Setlists featuring Why Does the Sun Shine?, page 10
27 Feb 2008 - They Might Be Giants at Beachland Ballroom And Tavern, Cleveland, OH, USA
Main: Hey, Mr. DJ, I Thought You Said We Had a Deal, Memo to Human Resources, The Mesopotamians, Cyclops Rock, Withered Hope, I Palindrome I, Damn Good Times, Older, Twisting, One Dozen Monkeys, Alphabet of Nations, Doctor Worm, The Famous Polka, Meet James Ensor, Put Your Hand Inside the Puppet Head, It's Not My Birthday, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads, Climbing the Walls, Boss of Me, Birdhouse in Your Soul, Take Out the Trash, Ana Ng, Experimental Film
Encore 1: Particle Man + Elusive Butterfly by Bob Lind, The Cap'm, New York City by cub
Encore 2: How Can I Sing Like a Girl?, Why Does the Sun Shine?
2 Feb 2008 - They Might Be Giants at Beacon Theatre, New York, NY, USA
Main: Damn Good Times, The Mesopotamians, Ana Ng, Why Does the Sun Shine?, Upside Down Frown, Take Out the Trash, Climbing the Walls, Alphabet of Nations, Memo to Human Resources, Put Your Hand Inside the Puppet Head, I'm Impressed, Asbury Park, Meet James Ensor, Maybe I Know by Lesley Gore, Older, The Cap'm, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads, Mr. Me, Hey, Mr. DJ, I Thought You Said We Had a Deal, With the Dark, Metal Detector, Spy, Birdhouse in Your Soul, The Guitar, Museum of Idiots, Cyclops Rock, Withered Hope, In the Middle, in the Middle, in the Middle, Purple Toupee, Bee of the Bird of the Moth, Particle Man, Doctor Worm, Cowtown
Encore 1: Graveyard, Fingertips, Turn Around
Encore 2: New York City by cub
24 Nov 2007 - They Might Be Giants at TLA / Theatre of the Living Arts, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Main 1: The Cap'm, Damn Good Times, Why Does the Sun Shine?, Take Out the Trash, Alphabet of Nations, Put Your Hand Inside the Puppet Head, I'm Impressed, Cyclops Rock, Meet James Ensor, It's Not My Birthday, Particle Man, The Famous Polka, Ana Ng, XTC vs. Adam Ant, Older, The Mesopotamians
Main 2: Philadelphia, Mr. Me, With the Dark, Birdhouse in Your Soul, The Guitar, Withered Hope, In the Middle, in the Middle, in the Middle, Purple Toupee, Spy, Whistling in the Dark, Museum of Idiots, Graveyard, Doctor Worm
Encore: Maybe I Know by Lesley Gore, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads
23 Nov 2007 - They Might Be Giants at 9:30 Club, Washington, DC, USA
Main: The Cap'm, Damn Good Times, Why Does the Sun Shine?, Take Out the Trash, Alphabet of Nations, Cyclops Rock, Withered Hope, She's Actual Size, Mr. Me, Turn Around, I'm Impressed, Birdhouse in Your Soul, The Shadow Government, Older, Maybe I Know by Lesley Gore, Contrecoup, Particle Man, The Famous Polka, Spy, Whistling in the Dark, With the Dark, Museum of Idiots, Doctor Worm
Encore 1: Boss of Me, New York City by cub, Graveyard, The Mesopotamians
Encore 2: Purple Toupee, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads
17 Nov 2007 - They Might Be Giants at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA
Main: Damn Good Times, Birdhouse in Your Soul, The Guitar, Why Does the Sun Shine?, The Cap'm, Particle Man + Elusive Butterfly by Bob Lind, The Famous Polka, Take Out the Trash, Older, I'm Impressed, Cyclops Rock, Withered Hope, Alphabet of Nations, Boss of Me, Twisting, Mammal, Maybe I Know by Lesley Gore, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads, Clap Your Hands, Everybody Conga, No One Knows My Plan
Encore 1: The Mesopotamians, Fingertips
Encore 2: Doctor Worm
16 Nov 2007 - They Might Be Giants at Town Ballroom, Buffalo, NY, USA
Main: Birdhouse in Your Soul, The Guitar, Why Does the Sun Shine?, Damn Good Times, The Cap'm, Ana Ng, Take Out the Trash, Cyclops Rock, Withered Hope, New York City by cub, She's an Angel, Meet James Ensor, Memo to Human Resources, Alphabet of Nations, Doctor Worm, Drink!, Twisting, I'm Impressed, Older, Mammal, Maybe I Know by Lesley Gore, Clap Your Hands, James K. Polk, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads, The Mesopotamians
Encore 1: Boss of Me, Graveyard, Particle Man, The Famous Polka
Encore 2: Upside Down Frown, Fingertips
15 Nov 2007 - They Might Be Giants at Mr. Small's Theater, Millvale, PA, USA
Main: Birdhouse in Your Soul, The Guitar, The Cap'm, Ana Ng, Take Out the Trash, Cyclops Rock, Withered Hope, The Mesopotamians, Whistling in the Dark, Drink!, Doctor Worm, E Eats Everything, I Palindrome I, With the Dark, XTC vs. Adam Ant, Bee of the Bird of the Moth, Older, Mammal, Maybe I Know by Lesley Gore, Clap Your Hands, Why Does the Sun Shine?, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads, New York City by cub
Encore 1: Damn Good Times, Graveyard, Particle Man, The Famous Polka
Encore 2: Asbury Park, Anaheim, Pittsburgh
14 Nov 2007 - They Might Be Giants at Michigan Theater, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Main: The Cap'm, Damn Good Times, Why Does the Sun Shine?, Take Out the Trash, She's an Angel, The Famous Polka, Bee of the Bird of the Moth, Cyclops Rock, Withered Hope, XTC vs. Adam Ant, Birdhouse in Your Soul, The Shadow Government, Snail Shell, Older, I'm Impressed, Meet James Ensor, Drink!, Alphabet of Nations, Spy, Particle Man, The Mesopotamians
Encore 1: New York City by cub, Graveyard, Doctor Worm
Encore 2: Maybe I Know by Lesley Gore, Upside Down Frown, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads
13 Nov 2007 - They Might Be Giants at The Intersection, Grand Rapids, MI, USA
Main: The Cap'm, Damn Good Times, Why Does the Sun Shine?, Take Out the Trash, She's an Angel, The Famous Polka, Bee of the Bird of the Moth, Cyclops Rock, Withered Hope, XTC vs. Adam Ant, Birdhouse in Your Soul, The Shadow Government, Snail Shell, Older, I'm Impressed, Drink!, Alphabet of Nations, Particle Man, Whistling in the Dark, The Mesopotamians
Encore 1: New York City by cub, Graveyard, Doctor Worm
Encore 2: Upside Down Frown, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads
10 Nov 2007 - They Might Be Giants at Vic Theatre, Chicago, IL, USA
Main: The Cap'm, Damn Good Times, Why Does the Sun Shine?, Take Out the Trash, Alphabet of Nations, Particle Man, Mr. Me, She's Actual Size, Bee of the Bird of the Moth, Dirt Bike, Spy, Older, Birdhouse in Your Soul, The Shadow Government, Drink!, She's an Angel, I'm Impressed, Cyclops Rock, Withered Hope, Museum of Idiots, With the Dark, Doctor Worm
Encore 1: Fingertips, Boss of Me, The Mesopotamians
Encore 2: Maybe I Know by Lesley Gore, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads
7 Nov 2007 - They Might Be Giants at Newport Music Hall, Columbus, OH, USA
Main: The Cap'm, Damn Good Times, The Mesopotamians, Alphabet of Nations, Mr. Me, Withered Hope, Spy, With the Dark, Whistling in the Dark, She's an Angel, Memo to Human Resources, Why Does the Sun Shine?, Twisting, Drink!, I'm Impressed, Cyclops Rock, Birdhouse in Your Soul, The Guitar, Take Out the Trash, Bee of the Bird of the Moth, Museum of Idiots, Ant, Doctor Worm
Encore 1: New York City by cub, Particle Man
Encore 2: Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads
6 Nov 2007 - They Might Be Giants at The Southgate House, Newport, KY, USA
Main: The Cap'm, Damn Good Times, The Mesopotamians, Alphabet of Nations, Mr. Me, Withered Hope, Spy, With the Dark, Whistling in the Dark, She's an Angel, Memo to Human Resources, Why Does the Sun Shine?, Twisting, Drink!, I'm Impressed, Cyclops Rock, Birdhouse in Your Soul, The Guitar, Take Out the Trash, Bee of the Bird of the Moth, Museum of Idiots, Ant, Doctor Worm
Encore 1: New York City by cub, Particle Man
Encore 2: Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads
4 Nov 2007 - They Might Be Giants at Newby's, Memphis, TN, USA
Main: The Cap'm, Damn Good Times, The Mesopotamians, Birdhouse in Your Soul, The Guitar, Upside Down Frown, James K. Polk, Cyclops Rock, Withered Hope, Take Out the Trash, Purple Toupee, Spy, Older, It's Not My Birthday, Memo to Human Resources, I'm Impressed, Bee of the Bird of the Moth, Fingertips, Boss of Me, Twisting, Drink!, Why Does the Sun Shine?, The Shadow Government, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads
Encore 1: Alphabet of Nations, Particle Man, Doctor Worm
Encore 2: Graveyard, Robot Parade
3 Nov 2007 - They Might Be Giants at Exit/In, Nashville, TN, USA
Main: The Mesopotamians, Damn Good Times, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads, Climbing the Walls, Take Out the Trash, Experimental Film, Dead, In the Middle, in the Middle, in the Middle, I'm Impressed, Asbury Park, Anaheim, Put Your Hand Inside the Puppet Head, It's Not My Birthday, Contrecoup, Ana Ng, Cyclops Rock, Withered Hope, Memo to Human Resources, Boss of Me, XTC vs. Adam Ant, Alphabet of Nations, Why Does the Sun Shine?, The Shadow Government, Particle Man
Encore 1: With the Dark, Graveyard, Doctor Worm
Encore 2: James K. Polk, Fingertips
31 Oct 2007 - They Might Be Giants at Music Farm, Charleston, SC, USA
Main: I'm Impressed, The Mesopotamians, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads, Take Out the Trash, Dead, Meet James Ensor, The Famous Polka, Why Does the Sun Shine?, We're the Replacements, The Cap'm, Asbury Park, Fingertips, Birdhouse in Your Soul, Everybody Conga, No One Knows My Plan, The Shadow Government, Drink!, Alphabet of Nations, Whistling in the Dark, Particle Man
Encore 1: Charleston, Spy, Turn Around
Encore 2: Older, Graveyard, Doctor Worm
30 Oct 2007 - They Might Be Giants at The Handlebar, Greenville, SC, USA
Main: The Mesopotamians, Damn Good Times, The Cap'm, Take Out the Trash, Contrecoup, Meet James Ensor, It's Not My Birthday, The Famous Polka, With the Dark, Older, Birdhouse in Your Soul, The Guitar, Withered Hope, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads, Anaheim, Memo to Human Resources, Upside Down Frown, Mammal, XTC vs. Adam Ant, I'm Impressed, Asbury Park, Whistling in the Dark, Alphabet of Nations, Particle Man
Encore 1: She's an Angel, Boss of Me, New York City by cub, Why Does the Sun Shine?
Encore 2: Fingertips
28 Oct 2007 - They Might Be Giants at The Neighborhood Theatre, Charlotte, NC, USA
Main: The Mesopotamians, Damn Good Times, Withered Hope, Take Out the Trash, The Cap'm, Birdhouse in Your Soul, The Guitar, Contrecoup, Meet James Ensor, The Famous Polka, Older, Alphabet of Nations, Memo to Human Resources, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads, XTC vs. Adam Ant, I'm Impressed, I Palindrome I, With the Dark, Spy, Mammal, Drink!, Boss of Me, Particle Man
Encore 1: Asbury Park, Fingertips
Encore 2: New York City by cub, Graveyard, Why Does the Sun Shine?
27 Oct 2007 - They Might Be Giants at The Orange Peel, Asheville, NC, USA
Main: Asheville, The Cap'm, Why Does the Sun Shine?, The Mesopotamians, Take Out the Trash, Birdhouse in Your Soul, The Shadow Government, Meet James Ensor, The Famous Polka, The Guitar, Withered Hope, Alphabet of Nations, In the Middle, in the Middle, in the Middle, Twisting, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads, I Palindrome I, XTC vs. Adam Ant, I'm Impressed, Boss of Me, New York City by cub, Older, Particle Man
Encore: Asbury Park, Spy, Fingertips, Graveyard, Damn Good Times
26 Oct 2007 - They Might Be Giants at Carolina Theatre, Durham, NC, USA
Main: Damn Good Times, The Cap'm, Why Does the Sun Shine?, The Mesopotamians, Take Out the Trash, Withered Hope, Meet James Ensor, Spy, Birdhouse in Your Soul, The Guitar, Alphabet of Nations, In the Middle, in the Middle, in the Middle, Particle Man, XTC vs. Adam Ant, I'm Impressed, Drink!, The Famous Polka, Older, Boss of Me, New York City by cub, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads
Encore 1: Asbury Park, Graveyard, Twisting
Encore 2: Fingertips