The Dresden Dolls Companion
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The Dresden Dolls Companion is a songbook
Song book
A song book is a book containing lyrics and notes for songs. Song books may be simple composition books or spiral-bound notebooks. Music publishers also produced printed editions for group singing. Such volumes were used in the U.S...

 by American musical duo The Dresden Dolls
The Dresden Dolls
The Dresden Dolls are an American musical duo from Boston, Massachusetts. Formed in 2000, the group consists of Amanda Palmer and Brian Viglione...

 which was released in July 2006. It contains sheet music
Sheet music
Sheet music is a hand-written or printed form of music notation that uses modern musical symbols; like its analogs—books, pamphlets, etc.—the medium of sheet music typically is paper , although the access to musical notation in recent years includes also presentation on computer screens...

 from the band's debut record, The Dresden Dolls
The Dresden Dolls (album)
The Dresden Dolls is the self-titled debut studio album by American dark cabaret duo The Dresden Dolls. It was recorded by Brooklyn producer Martin Bisi and released on 26 September 2003 on 8ft. Records, the band's personal label. Upon signing with Roadrunner Records, the album was re-released on...

, and insight into the songwriting, song-meanings, and process by which the record was prepared and recorded, as well as color photos of the band throughout the years. Each page of sheet music has scribbled extras and suggestions hand-written in by Amanda Palmer
Amanda Palmer
Amanda MacKinnon Gaiman Palmer , sometimes known as Amanda Fucking Palmer, is an American performer who first rose to prominence as the lead singer, pianist, and lyricist/composer of the duo The Dresden Dolls...

.

Songs

The following songs are featured in sheet music form:
  • "Good Day"
  • "Girl Anachronism
    Girl Anachronism
    "Girl Anachronism" is a song by American dark cabaret duo The Dresden Dolls, released as a promo single from their self-titled debut album. The lyrics, alternately angry, apologetic, and full of complaint, deal with Amanda Palmer, the band's lead singer, as a "problem child", a trait which she...

    "
  • "Missed Me"
  • "Half Jack"
  • "Coin-Operated Boy
    Coin-Operated Boy
    "Coin-Operated Boy" is a single by The Dresden Dolls duo, taken from the self-titled debut album The Dresden Dolls. It was produced by Martin Bisi and released on December 13, 2004 by Roadrunner Records. "Coin-Operated Boy" was written by Amanda Palmer...

    "
  • "Gravity"
  • "Bad Habit"
  • "The Perfect Fit"
  • "The Jeep Song"
  • "Slide"
  • "Truce"
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