Giant Ant chords by The Handsome Family

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: E

Difficulty: Novice

Giant Ant
From the album Odessa

Intro:

E F#m C#m A x2

Verse 1:

E        F#m       C#m        A
Butterflies are monsters when you look at them too close
   E          F#m      C#m    A
And once you touch their wings, they'll never fly again
E       F#m       C#m      A
Yellow is for buttercups and streams of hot piss
E       F#m      C#m   A
Red is for "I love you" and hemorrhages

Pre-chorus:

    F#5          F5
But my thighs are as big as smokestacks
    E5
And I flooded the little girls' room
  F#5       F5
My ass is as big as Omaha
    E5
And the cupcakes will be done soon

Chorus:

D5
I am a giant
A5
I am a giant
C5   G5  D5
I am a giant ant

Interlude:

E F#m C#m A x2

Verse 2:

E  F#m C#m  A
Nat King Cole singing "Sweet
  E   F#m      C#m    A        E F#m C#m A
Lorraine" Empty Kleenex boxes on Howard Hughes' plane
E        F#m    C#m      A
The Easter Bunny hops right over Santa's grave
E         F#m   C#m        A
Beach bum Barbie dolls are lost beneath the waves

Pre-chorus:

    F#5          F5
But my thighs are as big as smokestacks
    E5
And I flooded the little girls' room
  F#5       F5
My ass is as big as Omaha
    E5
And the cupcakes will be done soon

Chorus:

D5
I am a giant
A5
I am a giant
C5   G5  D5
I am a giant ant

Chorus:

D5
I am a giant
A5
I am a giant
C5   G5  D5
I am a giant ant