Father John Misty – Holy Shit (Ukulele)

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[Chords] C Em F Am Am F#dim F G [Chords after key change] D F#m G Bm Bm G#dim G A -Notes on F#dim and G#dim- These sound very similar to D7 and E7. My preferred voicing for F#dim is 2020, and for G#dim is 4242 [Intro] C Em F Am Am F#dim F G [Verse 1]
C            Em
Ancient holy wars

       F            Am
Dead religions, holocausts

      Am          F#dim
New regimes, old ideals

           F                G
That's now myth, that's now real

          C            Em
Original sin, genetic fate

     F                Am
Revolutions, spinning plates

       Am                F#dim
It's important to stay informed

           F               G
The commentary to comment on
[Chorus 1]
        C                  Em        
Oh, and no one ever really knows you

      F        Am
 and life is brief

         Am                     F#dim         
So I've heard, but what's that gotta do 

           F             C
with this black hole in me?

Am F#dim F Am
Oooooooooh

Am F#dim F G 
Oooooooooh
[Verse 2]
C               Em
Age-old gender roles

    F              Am
Infotainment, capital

       Am              F#dim
Golden boughs and mercury

          F                    G
Bohemian nightmare,dust bowl chic

         C                   Em
This documentary's lost on me

           F           Am
Satirical news, free energy

         Am                 F#dim
Mobile lifestyle, loveless sex

      F             G
Independence, happiness
[Chorus 2]
         C                    Em          
Oh, and no one ever knows the real you 

     F        Am
and life is brief

         Am                     F#dim
So I've heard, but what's that gotta do 

           F            C
with this atom bomb in me?

Am F#dim F Am
Oooooooooh

Am F#dim F G
Oooooooooh
- Key Change - Up 1 whole step - [Verse 3]
      D        F#min
Colosseum families

            G      Bm
The golden era of TV

         Bm              G#dim
Eunuch sluts, consumer slaves

          G          A
A rose by any other name

         D                 F#m
Carbon footprint, incest dreams

          G               Bm
Fuck the mother in the green

        Bm               G#dim
Planet cancer, sweet revenge

    G              A
Isolation, online friends
[Chorus 3]
        D                    F#m
Oh, and love is just an institution

         G           Bm
Based on human frailty

             Bm       G#dim       
What's your paradise gotta do 

     G         A
with Adam and Eve?

      D                F#m
Maybe love is just an economy

         G              Bm
Based on resource scarcity

         Bm             G#dim            
What I fail to see is what that's gotta do

 G               D
Do with you and me
[Outro]
Bm G#dim G Bm 
Oooooooooh

Bm G#dim G Bm 
Oooooooooh

Bm G#dim G Bm 
Oooooooooh
D G#dim G D