Setlists featuring Why Does the Sun Shine?, page 26
3 Oct 1998 - They Might Be Giants at Vic Theatre, Chicago, IL, USA
Main: She's an Angel, XTC vs. Adam Ant, Exquisite Dead Guy, James K. Polk, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads, Battle for the Planet of the Apes, Shoehorn With Teeth, Working Undercover for the Man, I Am Not Your Broom, Twisting, The Famous Polka, After Hours Party at the Insect Hospital, Meet James Ensor, They Got Lost, Older, Particle Man, S-E-X-X-Y, Spider, Birdhouse in Your Soul, Why Does the Sun Shine?, Spiraling Shape, New York City by cub, Whistling in the Dark, The Guitar, No One Knows My Plan, Doctor Worm
Encore 1: She's Actual Size, Spy
Encore 2: Don't Let's Start, Turn Around
30 Sep 1998 - They Might Be Giants at The Rave, Milwaukee, WI, USA
Main: Doctor Worm, New York City by cub, Whistling in the Dark, Subliminal, The Famous Polka, Working Undercover for the Man, Mammal, Somebody Took My Eyeball, Ana Ng, She's Actual Size, Battle for the Planet of the Apes, They Got Lost, Older, Your Racist Friend, She's an Angel, Spy + Mr. Tambourine Man by Bob Dylan + Aqualung by Jethro Tull, No One Knows My Plan, Window, Pet Name, Exquisite Dead Guy, S-E-X-X-Y, Shoehorn With Teeth, Birdhouse in Your Soul, James K. Polk, Why Does the Sun Shine?
Encore 1: Lie Still, Little Bottle, Particle Man, The Guitar, Dig My Grave
Encore 2: Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads, Doctor Worm
29 Sep 1998 - They Might Be Giants at First Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Main: Maybe I Know by Lesley Gore, Older, Twisting, Snail Shell, Why Does the Sun Shine?, Spider, The Guitar, Particle Man, She's Actual Size, James K. Polk, XTC vs. Adam Ant, Till My Head Falls Off, Sleeping in the Flowers, Birdhouse in Your Soul, S-E-X-X-Y, Ana Ng, New York City by cub, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads, They Got Lost, Dig My Grave
28 Sep 1998 - They Might Be Giants at Barrymore Theatre, Madison, WI, USA
Main: Doctor Worm, New York City by cub, Whistling in the Dark, Subliminal, The Famous Polka, Working Undercover for the Man, Mammal, Somebody Took My Eyeball, Ana Ng, She's Actual Size, Battle for the Planet of the Apes, They Got Lost, Older, Your Racist Friend, She's an Angel, Spy + Mr. Tambourine Man by Bob Dylan, After Hours Party at the Insect Hospital, Window, Pet Name, Exquisite Dead Guy, S-E-X-X-Y, Shoehorn With Teeth, Shoehorn With Teeth (CD Skip Version), Birdhouse in Your Soul, James K. Polk, Why Does the Sun Shine?
Encore 1: Lie Still, Little Bottle, Particle Man + Total Eclipse of the Heart by Bonnie Tyler, The Guitar
Encore 2: Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads, Doctor Worm + The Boys Are Back in Town by Thin Lizzy
25 Sep 1998 - They Might Be Giants at Mississippi Nights, St. Louis, MO, USA
Main: Doctor Worm, New York City by cub, Subliminal, Particle Man, Mammal, She's Actual Size, Twisting, The Famous Polka, Battle for the Planet of the Apes, They Got Lost, Older, Your Racist Friend, She's an Angel, Spy, Mr. Tambourine Man by Bob Dylan, Whistling in the Dark, Working Undercover for the Man, XTC vs. Adam Ant, Exquisite Dead Guy, S-E-X-X-Y, Spiraling Shape, Ana Ng, Shoehorn With Teeth, Birdhouse in Your Soul, James K. Polk, Why Does the Sun Shine?
Encore: Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads, The Guitar
23 Sep 1998 - They Might Be Giants at William Jewel College, Liberty, MO, USA
Main: James K. Polk, New York City by cub, Doctor Worm, Subliminal, Particle Man, She's Actual Size, Battle for the Planet of the Apes, She's an Angel, They Got Lost, Your Racist Friend, Mammal, Twisting, The Famous Polka, S-E-X-X-Y, I Palindrome I, XTC vs. Adam Ant, Exquisite Dead Guy, Older, Why Does the Sun Shine?, Shoehorn With Teeth, Birdhouse in Your Soul, The Guitar, Dig My Grave, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads, Doctor Worm
20 Sep 1998 - They Might Be Giants at Numbers, Houston, TX, USA
Main: Subliminal, Particle Man, New York City by cub, Whistling in the Dark, First Kiss, They Got Lost, Your Racist Friend, Doctor Worm, She's Actual Size, Battle for the Planet of the Apes, The Famous Polka, Mammal, Working Undercover for the Man, She's an Angel, S-E-X-X-Y, Shoehorn With Teeth, Spy + I Am Not Your Broom, I Palindrome I, Why Does the Sun Shine?, Older, The Guitar, No One Knows My Plan, James K. Polk, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads
Encore: Exquisite Dead Guy, Birdhouse in Your Soul, Dig My Grave
19 Sep 1998 - They Might Be Giants at Stubb's Bar-B-Q, Austin, TX, USA
Main: New York City by cub, They Got Lost, She's Actual Size, Your Racist Friend, She's an Angel, Shoehorn With Teeth, Particle Man, Subliminal, Twisting, Mammal, Exquisite Dead Guy, I've Got a Withered Arm, Working Undercover for the Man, I Palindrome I, Battle for the Planet of the Apes, Why Does the Sun Shine?, No One Knows My Plan, Older, James K. Polk, Spy, S-E-X-X-Y, Doctor Worm, The Guitar, Dig My Grave
Encore 1: Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads
Encore 2: Birdhouse in Your Soul
18 Sep 1998 - They Might Be Giants at Deep Ellum Live, Dallas, TX, USA
Main: New York City by cub, Twisting, She's Actual Size, The Famous Polka, She's an Angel, Working Undercover for the Man, Shoehorn With Teeth, Subliminal, Older, James K. Polk, S-E-X-X-Y, Spy, Mr. Tambourine Man by Bob Dylan, Lie Still, Little Bottle, I Palindrome I, Particle Man, Whistling in the Dark, Why Does the Sun Shine?, Battle for the Planet of the Apes, Birdhouse in Your Soul, The Guitar, Everybody Conga, No One Knows My Plan, Mammal, Doctor Worm, Exquisite Dead Guy, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads
16 Sep 1998 - They Might Be Giants at Bluebird Theater, Denver, CO, USA
Main: New York City by cub, They Got Lost, Twisting, The Famous Polka, She's an Angel, Working Undercover for the Man, Shoehorn With Teeth, Subliminal, Older, James K. Polk, S-E-X-X-Y, Spy + Mr. Tambourine Man by Bob Dylan, Lie Still, Little Bottle, I Palindrome I, Pet Name, Particle Man, Whistling in the Dark, Why Does the Sun Shine?, Battle for the Planet of the Apes, Birdhouse in Your Soul, The Guitar, No One Knows My Plan, Doctor Worm, Mammal, How Can I Sing Like a Girl?, Exquisite Dead Guy, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads
15 Sep 1998 - They Might Be Giants at Wasatch, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Main: New York City by cub, Twisting, The Famous Polka, Mammal, Subliminal, Older, S-E-X-X-Y, James K. Polk, Battle for the Planet of the Apes, Spy, Mr. Tambourine Man by Bob Dylan, Lie Still, Little Bottle, To All the Girls I've Loved Before by Willie Nelson, She's Actual Size, Spiraling Shape, I Palindrome I, Working Undercover for the Man, Whistling in the Dark, Why Does the Sun Shine?, Birdhouse in Your Soul, The Guitar, Everybody Conga, No One Knows My Plan, Doctor Worm
Encore 1: She's an Angel, Exquisite Dead Guy, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads
Encore 2: Shoehorn With Teeth, Particle Man
12 Sep 1998 - They Might Be Giants at The Coach House, San Juan Capistrano, CA, USA
Main: I Am Not Your Broom, They Got Lost, Twisting, The Famous Polka, Mammal, Subliminal, Older, S-E-X-X-Y, James K. Polk, Spy, Lie Still, Little Bottle, Mr. Tambourine Man by Bob Dylan, She's Actual Size, Spiraling Shape, New York City by cub, I Palindrome I, Working Undercover for the Man, Your Racist Friend, Whistling in the Dark, Why Does the Sun Shine?, Spider, Birdhouse in Your Soul, The Guitar, Doctor Worm, She's an Angel
Encore 1: Exquisite Dead Guy, Ana Ng, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads
Encore 2: Shoehorn With Teeth, No One Knows My Plan
12 Sep 1998 - They Might Be Giants at The Coach House, San Juan Capistrano, CA, USA
Main: I Am Not Your Broom, They Got Lost, Twisting, The Famous Polka, Mammal, Subliminal, Older, S-E-X-X-Y, James K. Polk, Spy, Lie Still, Little Bottle, Mr. Tambourine Man by Bob Dylan, She's Actual Size, Spiraling Shape, New York City by cub, I Palindrome I, Working Undercover for the Man, Your Racist Friend, Whistling in the Dark, Why Does the Sun Shine?, Spider, Birdhouse in Your Soul, The Guitar, Doctor Worm, She's an Angel, Exquisite Dead Guy, Ana Ng, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads, Shoehorn With Teeth, No One Knows My Plan
11 Sep 1998 - They Might Be Giants at House Of Blues (Sunset Strip), West Hollywood, CA, USA
Main: Doctor Worm, Whistling in the Dark, She's Actual Size, Twisting, They Got Lost, Battle for the Planet of the Apes, Exquisite Dead Guy, Working Undercover for the Man, She's an Angel, I Am Not Your Broom, Why Does the Sun Shine?, Turn Around, Absolutely Bill's Mood, Mr. Tambourine Man by Bob Dylan, I Palindrome I, Mammal, Particle Man, The Famous Polka, Window, Your Racist Friend, S-E-X-X-Y, Birdhouse in Your Soul, New York City by cub, The Guitar
Encore 1: Spy, Lie Still, Little Bottle, To All the Girls I've Loved Before by Willie Nelson, Don't Let's Start
Encore 2: Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads, James K. Polk
11 Sep 1998 - They Might Be Giants at House Of Blues (Sunset Strip), West Hollywood, CA, USA
Main: Doctor Worm, Whistling in the Dark, She's Actual Size, Twisting, They Got Lost, Battle for the Planet of the Apes, Exquisite Dead Guy, Working Undercover for the Man, She's an Angel, I Am Not Your Broom, Why Does the Sun Shine?, Turn Around, Absolutely Bill's Mood, Mr. Tambourine Man by Bob Dylan, I Palindrome I, Mammal, Particle Man, The Famous Polka, Window, Your Racist Friend, S-E-X-X-Y, Birdhouse in Your Soul, New York City by cub, The Guitar
Encore 1: Spy, Lie Still, Little Bottle, To All the Girls I've Loved Before by Willie Nelson, Don't Let's Start
Encore 2: Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads, James K. Polk
10 Sep 1998 - They Might Be Giants at The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA, USA
Main: Triboro, Whistling in the Dark, Doctor Worm, She's Actual Size, Twisting, She's an Angel, Working Undercover for the Man, I Palindrome I, Battle for the Planet of the Apes, Absolutely Bill's Mood, They Got Lost, I Am Not Your Broom, Why Does the Sun Shine?, James K. Polk, Window, Your Racist Friend, S-E-X-X-Y, Birdhouse in Your Soul, Mr. Tambourine Man by Bob Dylan, The Guitar, No One Knows My Plan, Mammal, Particle Man, The Famous Polka, New York City by cub
Encore 1: Exquisite Dead Guy, Spy, Lie Still, Little Bottle, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads
Encore 2: Shoehorn With Teeth, Don't Let's Start
10 Sep 1998 - They Might Be Giants at The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA, USA
Main: Triboro, Whistling in the Dark, Doctor Worm, She's Actual Size, Twisting, She's an Angel, Working Undercover for the Man, I Palindrome I, Battle for the Planet of the Apes, Absolutely Bill's Mood, They Got Lost, I Am Not Your Broom, Why Does the Sun Shine?, James K. Polk, Window, Your Racist Friend, S-E-X-X-Y, Birdhouse in Your Soul, Mr. Tambourine Man by Bob Dylan, The Guitar, No One Knows My Plan, Mammal, Particle Man, The Famous Polka, New York City by cub
Encore 1: Exquisite Dead Guy, Spy, Lie Still, Little Bottle, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads
Encore 2: Shoehorn With Teeth, Don't Let's Start
8 Sep 1998 - They Might Be Giants at La Luna, Portland, OR, USA
Main: Whistling in the Dark, Doctor Worm, She's Actual Size, I Palindrome I, Battle for the Planet of the Apes, Why Does the Sun Shine?, Mammal, Particle Man, James K. Polk, Birdhouse in Your Soul, Working Undercover for the Man, Your Racist Friend, Twisting, Window, The Guitar, Everybody Conga, No One Knows My Plan, She's an Angel, S-E-X-X-Y, Absolutely Bill's Mood, They Got Lost, The Famous Polka, I Am Not Your Broom, New York City by cub, Spy, Lie Still, Little Bottle, To All the Girls I've Loved Before by Willie Nelson, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads, Exquisite Dead Guy, Shoehorn With Teeth, Doctor Worm
6 Sep 1998 - They Might Be Giants at Mercer Arena, Seattle, WA, USA
Main: I Am Not Your Broom, New York City by cub, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by The Four Lads, They Got Lost, Twisting, The Famous Polka, Mammal, Subliminal, Older, S-E-X-X-Y, Birdhouse in Your Soul, James K. Polk, Battle for the Planet of the Apes, Spy, Lie Still, Little Bottle, Window, Shoehorn With Teeth, Your Racist Friend, Whistling in the Dark, Why Does the Sun Shine?, Spider, The Guitar, Everybody Conga, No One Knows My Plan, Doctor Worm