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***** PJs Guitar Chords & Lyrics - http://www.guitarsongs.info ***** Birdhouse In Your Soul by They Might Be Giants [Convention: each chord is two beats/half a measure. A dash indicates that the chord is held for another two beats; two chords with a slash between them are held for one beat/a quarter of a measure each. Capo up one fret to be in the original key.] Intro: B E D F# I'm your only friend - I'm not your only friend - but I'm a little A D C F# glowing friend - but really I'm not actually your friend - but I am - B - - - Chorus: B E B E Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch who watches over you? B / F# G#m / F# make a little birdhouse in your soul D G D G not to put too fine a point on it - say I'm the only bee in your bonnet D / Bm G / F# make a little birdhouse in your soul B E B E 1. |: B E B E I have a secret to tell from my electrical well B / F# B7 E F# :| it's a simple message and I'm leaving out the whistles and bells so the room must listen to me - filibuster vigilantly my name is blue canary - one note spelled l-i-t-e G#m G#m+ G#m6 G#m+ My story's infinite like the Longines Symphonette F# it doesn't rest (Chorus) Instrumental/Bridge: |: G#m G#m+ G#m6 G#m+ :| Fm Fm+ Fm6 Fm+ Eb Db Ab Eb G# C# B D# I'm your only friend - I'm not your only friend - but I'm a little F# B A F# glowing friend - but really I'm not actually your friend - but I am - 2. There's a picture opposite me of my primitive ancestry which stood on rocky shores and kept the beaches shipwreck free though I respect that a lot I'd be fired if that were my job after killing Jason off and countless screaming argonauts Bluebird of friendliness - like guardian angels it's always near Chorus (1): B E B E Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch who watches over you? B / F# G#m / F# make a little birdhouse in your soul D G D G not to put too fine a point on it - say I'm the only bee in your bonnet D / Bm G / F# make a little birdhouse in your soul Chorus (2): B E B E And while you're at it - leave the night light on inside B / F# G#m / F# the birdhouse in your soul not to put too fine a point on it - say I'm the only bee in your bonnet make a little birdhouse in your soul Chorus (both parts): Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch And while you're at it, who watches over you? leave the night light on inside make a little birdhouse in your soul the birdhouse in your soul not to put too fine a point on it - say I'm the only bee in your bonnet make a little birdhouse in your soul (Repeat chorus with both parts) -E.M. Chorus: B E B ***************************************************************************************** The above is solely MY INTERPRETATION of this great song, in a format aimed at learning guitarists. No attempt has been made to copy or reproduce the artist's or publisher's sheet music for the song, if such exists. It can be used for INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. To play the song as it should be played, you should purchase the official sheetmusic for the song. You should also purchase and listen to the song to learn the rhythm and timing of the song - this is essential if you wish to play the song with any degree of accuracy *****************************************************************************************