They Might Be Giants

O Do Not Forsake Me

They Might Be Giants


Tom: Em

  Em                        B7
1.O do   not  forsake me, my  indolent  friends
2.O some have forgot-ten  the flower of speech
      G                                    C6           D     D7
1.O   do    not     for-sake me though you know I  must spend
2.And walks through the garden  where  I   go   to de---fend
  G              Eb            C6           Am7
1.All my darkest hours         talking like this
2.Mis-be-gotten  notions while talking like this
      G        C6      D      G     B7
1.For I am one thousand years old.
2.For I am one thousand years old.
      Em             G    C6                    B7
1.One thousand years old; Sure you think that's old.
2.One thousand years old: Sure I'd say   that's old.
      G              Em       C6          D    D7
1.One thousand years old, but what do you know?
2.One thousand years old, but what do I   know?
  G             Eb          C6           Am7
1.In my darkest hour,   I'm talking like this
2.In your darkest hour, my  indolent friends,
      G        C6      D7     G      B7 (first verse only)
1.For I am one thousand years old.
2.We'll be one thousand years old.