They Might Be Giants - Meet James Ensor guitar tab

Artist: They Might Be Giants

Song: Meet James Ensor

Album: John Henry

Chorus:

Em F#m G A

Meet James Ensor

G C D

Belgium's famous painter

G Em C

Dig him up and shake his hand

Em D G

Appreciate the man

Verse 1:

C D Bm Em

Before there were junk stores, before there was junk

Bm Em Am D

He lived with his mother and the torments of Christ

C D Bm Em

The world was transformed; a crowd gathered round

Bm Em Am D

Pressed against his window so they could be the first

Chorus:

To meet James Ensor

Belgium's famous painter

Raise a glass and sit and stare

Understand the man

Verse 2:

He lost all his friends; he didn't need his friends

He lived with his mother and repeated himself

The world has forgotten; the world moved along

The crowd at his window went back to their homes

Chorus:

Meet James Ensor

Meet James Ensor

Belgium's famous painter

Dig him up and shake his hand

Appreciate the man