Chords for They Might Be Giants - End of the Rope (official video)
Tempo:
133.4 bpm
Chords used:
Am
E
C
F
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Am]
[C] How [D] [E] thoughtless [F] of me, how [Am] [C]
[G] [F] dumb [D] [E] can you be?
[F]
Thoughtless, [Dm] wasn't that what [Am] you called me?
And [F#] in fact, it [C] was [E] even [Am] more [D] true than [E] you knew.
Where did [Am] the end of the rope go?
[G] [F#] I forget [Am] now, did I let go?
[F] After you [Dm] left me hanging [C] on [Bm] your words,
which hung down like a rope.
[E] Where did the [Am] end of it go?
[G] [F#] [Am] I'll never know.
You're [Bm] [E] gone, but I'm [F]
still there,
[C]
[G] [A] clawing at [E] the air.
Now [F] it's curtains [Dm] for me, and [Am] I'll spend [F#] eternity
doing [C]
[E] joyless [Am] [D] cartwheels in [E] the void.
Where did the end of [Am] the rope go?
[G] [F#] I forget [Am] now, did I let go?
[F] Long ago you left [Dm] me hanging [C] on [B] your words,
which hung down like a rope from the sky.
[E] Where did the end of [Am] it go?
[G] [F#] [Am] No one can ever know.
[C] [F#] [F]
[C]
[G] [F] [C] [E]
[F]
[Dm] [Am]
[F#] [C]
[G#m] [A] [D] [E]
Where did the end of [Am] the rope go?
[Gm] [F#] I forget [A] now, did I let go?
[F] Once upon a time [Dm] you left me hanging on your [C] words,
[Bm] which hung down in the ether like a rope from the sky.
[E] Where did the end of [Am] it go?
[G] [F#m] [Am] No one can ever know.
[G#m]
[C] How [D] [E] thoughtless [F] of me, how [Am] [C]
[G] [F] dumb [D] [E] can you be?
[F]
Thoughtless, [Dm] wasn't that what [Am] you called me?
And [F#] in fact, it [C] was [E] even [Am] more [D] true than [E] you knew.
Where did [Am] the end of the rope go?
[G] [F#] I forget [Am] now, did I let go?
[F] After you [Dm] left me hanging [C] on [Bm] your words,
which hung down like a rope.
[E] Where did the [Am] end of it go?
[G] [F#] [Am] I'll never know.
You're [Bm] [E] gone, but I'm [F]
still there,
[C]
[G] [A] clawing at [E] the air.
Now [F] it's curtains [Dm] for me, and [Am] I'll spend [F#] eternity
doing [C]
[E] joyless [Am] [D] cartwheels in [E] the void.
Where did the end of [Am] the rope go?
[G] [F#] I forget [Am] now, did I let go?
[F] Long ago you left [Dm] me hanging [C] on [B] your words,
which hung down like a rope from the sky.
[E] Where did the end of [Am] it go?
[G] [F#] [Am] No one can ever know.
[C] [F#] [F]
[C]
[G] [F] [C] [E]
[F]
[Dm] [Am]
[F#] [C]
[G#m] [A] [D] [E]
Where did the end of [Am] the rope go?
[Gm] [F#] I forget [A] now, did I let go?
[F] Once upon a time [Dm] you left me hanging on your [C] words,
[Bm] which hung down in the ether like a rope from the sky.
[E] Where did the end of [Am] it go?
[G] [F#m] [Am] No one can ever know.
[G#m]
Key:
Am
E
C
F
F#
Am
E
C
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[C] How [D] _ _ [E] thoughtless [F] of me, _ how _ [Am] _ _ [C] _
[G] _ _ [F] dumb [D] _ [E] can you _ be?
_ _ _ _ [F] _
Thoughtless, [Dm] wasn't that what [Am] you called me?
And [F#] in fact, it [C] was [E] even [Am] more [D] true than [E] you knew.
_ _ Where did [Am] the end of the rope go?
_ _ [G] _ [F#] I forget [Am] now, did I let go?
_ [F] After you [Dm] left me hanging [C] on [Bm] your words,
which hung down like a rope.
[E] Where did the [Am] end of it go?
_ [G] _ [F#] _ _ [Am] I'll never know. _ _ _ _ _ _
You're [Bm] _ [E] gone, but I'm [F] _
still there,
_ _ _ [C] _
[G] _ _ [A] clawing at _ [E] the _ air.
_ _ Now [F] it's curtains [Dm] for me, and [Am] I'll spend _ _ [F#] eternity
doing [C] _
[E] joyless _ [Am] _ [D] cartwheels in [E] the void.
_ Where did the end of [Am] the rope go?
_ _ [G] _ [F#] I forget [Am] now, did I let go?
_ [F] Long ago you left [Dm] me hanging [C] on [B] your words,
which hung down like a rope from the sky.
[E] Where did the end of [Am] it go?
[G] _ [F#] _ _ [Am] No one can ever know. _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[G] _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [C] _
[G#m] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ Where did the end of [Am] the rope go?
_ [Gm] _ [F#] I forget [A] now, did I let go?
_ [F] Once upon a time [Dm] you left me hanging on your [C] words,
[Bm] which hung down in the ether like a rope from the sky.
[E] Where did the end of [Am] it go?
[G] _ [F#m] _ _ [Am] No one can ever know.
_ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[C] How [D] _ _ [E] thoughtless [F] of me, _ how _ [Am] _ _ [C] _
[G] _ _ [F] dumb [D] _ [E] can you _ be?
_ _ _ _ [F] _
Thoughtless, [Dm] wasn't that what [Am] you called me?
And [F#] in fact, it [C] was [E] even [Am] more [D] true than [E] you knew.
_ _ Where did [Am] the end of the rope go?
_ _ [G] _ [F#] I forget [Am] now, did I let go?
_ [F] After you [Dm] left me hanging [C] on [Bm] your words,
which hung down like a rope.
[E] Where did the [Am] end of it go?
_ [G] _ [F#] _ _ [Am] I'll never know. _ _ _ _ _ _
You're [Bm] _ [E] gone, but I'm [F] _
still there,
_ _ _ [C] _
[G] _ _ [A] clawing at _ [E] the _ air.
_ _ Now [F] it's curtains [Dm] for me, and [Am] I'll spend _ _ [F#] eternity
doing [C] _
[E] joyless _ [Am] _ [D] cartwheels in [E] the void.
_ Where did the end of [Am] the rope go?
_ _ [G] _ [F#] I forget [Am] now, did I let go?
_ [F] Long ago you left [Dm] me hanging [C] on [B] your words,
which hung down like a rope from the sky.
[E] Where did the end of [Am] it go?
[G] _ [F#] _ _ [Am] No one can ever know. _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[G] _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _ [E] _
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_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [C] _
[G#m] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ Where did the end of [Am] the rope go?
_ [Gm] _ [F#] I forget [A] now, did I let go?
_ [F] Once upon a time [Dm] you left me hanging on your [C] words,
[Bm] which hung down in the ether like a rope from the sky.
[E] Where did the end of [Am] it go?
[G] _ [F#m] _ _ [Am] No one can ever know.
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