I Palindrome I - They Might Be Giants

Someday mother will die and i’ll get the money

mom leans down and says, «my sentiments exactly,

you son of a bitch»

i palindrome i (i palindrome i)

i palindrome i (i palindrome i)

and i am a snake head eating (snake head)

the head on the opposite side (snake head)

i palindrome i (manonam)

i palindrome i (manonam)

See that bulletproof dress hanging from the clothesline

see the medical chart with the random zig-zag

now i’ll help it decide

i palindrome i (i palindrome i)

i palindrome i (i palindrome i)

and i am a snake head eating (snake head)

the head on the opposite side (snake head)

i palindrome i (manonam)

i palindrome i (manonam)

i palindrome i (manonam)

i palindrome i (manonam)

«son i am able,"she said «though you scare me.»

«watch,"said i

«beloved,"i said «watch me scare you though."said she,

«able am i, son.»

See the spring of the grandfather clock unwinding

(egad, a base tone denotes a bad age)

see the hands of my offspring making windmills

(egad, a base tone denotes a bad age)

dad palindrome dad

i palindrome i (i palindrome i)

i palindrome i (i palindrome i)

and i am a snake head eating (snake head)

the head on the opposite side (snake head)

i palindrome i (manonam)

i palindrome i (manonam)

i palindrome i (manonam)

i palindrome i (manonam)

Notes

dial-a-song had a substantially different song with the same name.

this piece, which had a different melody and was sung by flansburgh instead of

linnell, goes as follows:

I palindrome i

born on the 5th of july

one door shut, another one closed

i palindrome i

She king of brooklyn she

master of all she surveys

lives a life unencumbered by me

she king of brooklyn she

Man, when i was a young man

not like i’m driving a rocking chair now, but

man, when i was a young man

i was free

I palindrome i

mister 5th of july

one door shut, another one closes for

i palindrome i

Man, when i was a young man

not like i’m driving a rocking chair now, but

man, when i was a young man

i was free

I palindrome i

something just fell on my head

born on the 5th of july

i palindrome i

I palindrome i

i palindrome i

something just fell on my head

something just fell on my head