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Version 1 Version 2 Version 3BIRDHOUSE IN YOUR SOUL - They Might Be Giants Standard Tuning (EADGBe) [BRIDGE] C Dm Eb I'm your only friend, I'm not your only friend F Bb But I'm a little glowing friend Gm Ab A But really I'm not actually your friend, but I am [CHORUS] C F Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch C F Who watches over you C G Am G Eb Make a little birdhouse in your soul Ab Not to put too fine a point on it Eb Ab Say I'm the only bee in your bonnet Eb Cm Ab G C F C F Make a little birdhouse in your soul [VERSE] C F C F I have a secret to tell from my electrical well C G C7 F G It's a simple message and I'm leaving out the whistles and bells C F C F So the room must listen to me, filibuster vigilantly C G C7 F G My name is blue canary one note spelled L-I-T-E [PRE-CHORUS] Am F My storys infinite D7 F G Like the longines symphonette it doesn't rest [CHORUS] C F Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch C F Who watches over you C G Am G Eb Make a little birdhouse in your soul Ab Not to put too fine a point on it Eb Ab Say I'm the only bee in your bonnet Eb Cm Ab G C F C F Make a little birdhouse in your soul [SOLO] Am F D7 F Am F D7 F F#m D B7 F E D A E [BRIDGE] A D C I'm your only friend, I'm not your only friend E G But I'm a little glowing friend C Bb G But really I'm not actually your friend, but I am [VERSE] C F C F Theres a picture opposite me of my primitive ancestry C G C7 F G Which stood on rocky shores and kept the beaches shipwreck free C F C F Though I respect that a lot, I'd be fired if that were my job C G C7 F G After killing Jason off and countless screaming argonauts [PRE-CHORUS] Am F Bluebird of friendliness D7 F G Like guardian angels its always near [CHORUS] C F Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch C F Who watches over you C G Am G Eb Make a little birdhouse in your soul Ab Not to put too fine a point on it Eb Ab Say I'm the only bee in your bonnet Eb Cm Ab G C Make a little birdhouse in your soul F C F While youre at it, keep the nightlight on inside C G Am G Eb The birdhouse in your soul Ab Not to put too fine a point on it Eb Ab Say I'm the only bee in your bonnet Eb Cm Ab G Make a little birdhouse in your (soul) C F Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch C F Who watches over you C G Am G Eb Make a little birdhouse in your soul Ab Not to put too fine a point on it Eb Ab Say I'm the only bee in your bonnet Eb Cm Ab G C Make a little birdhouse in your soul