Jonathan in 2009 says, "About my lack of language skills. And other things too."

Speaking Electricity Song A Day #26  First note sung: A

[intro]  D (sparksparksparksparksparksparkspark) Yeah A/C# (sparksparksparksparksparksparkspark) Yeah Bm (sparksparksparksparksparksparkspark) Yeah G A (sparksparksparksparkspark spark spark) Oh yeah 2X

[verse] Bm G I can't speak any other language F# Than the one I'm speaking now Bm G I wish I could, but I can't F# I'm such an American cow Bm G Mandarin, Cantonese, Japanese, Taiwanese F# German, French, and Thai Bm G HTML, CSS, notes on a page, I'm a mess F# And it's not because I don't try   [chorus] D A My mind just doesn't work that way G But I hope it does someday A I hope I can understand every word you say D A Hey! Let's just hug instead

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Let's rub both of our heads together until we feel the spark A
Speaking electricity   C (Lalalalalalala) Yeah G (Lalalalalalala) Yeah D (Lalalalalala A/C# Lalalalalala Bm Lalalalalala G A Lalalala la la)

[bridge] D A/C#  In every other country, everybody knows Bm A At least another language, oh yeah D A/C#  Four years of French, four years of Spanish Bm A I don't remember any of it, yeah    D (sparksparksparksparksparksparkspark) Yeah A/C# (sparksparksparksparksparksparkspark) Yeah Bm (sparksparksparksparksparksparkspark) Yeah G A (sparksparksparksparkspark spark spark) Oh yeah

[verse] Bm God knocked down G The Tower of Babel F# That was quite an asshole move Bm G Ok, ok, it's just a parable F# But what exactly does it prove?  Bm Once upon a time, we were one G Then suddenly: division F# Like atoms split explode Bm And so here I sit G Feeling inadequate F# 'Cause I don't speak Morse code   [chorus] D A My mind just doesn't work that way G But I hope it does someday I hope I can understand every word you say D A Hey! Let's just hug instead G Let's see what's in our heads, with rubbin' together and all of that A
Electricity

C (Lalalalalalala) Yeah G (Lalalalalalala) Yeah

 D (sparksparksparksparksparksparkspark) Yeah A/C# (sparksparksparksparksparksparkspark) Yeah Bm (sparksparksparksparksparksparkspark) Yeah G A (sparksparksparksparkspark spark spark) Oh yeah