[Verse I:]
Em Am
my lover's got humour
Em Am
she's the giggle at a funeral
G Am
knows everybody's disapproval
Em Am
i should've worshipped her sooner
Em Am
if the heavens ever did speak
Em Am
she is the last true mouth piece
G Am
every Sunday's getting more bleak
Em Am
a fresh poison each week
D
we were born sick,
C
you heard them say it..
Em Am
my church offers no absolutes
Em Am
she tells me 'worship in the bedroom
G Am
the only heaven i'll be sent to
Em Am
is when i'm alone with you
D
i was born sick
C
but i love,
C
it command me to be well..
G C G
aaa ay.. aa.. men..
C G Cm G G F# F# F
aa.. men.. aa..men..
[Reff :]
Em
take me to church
i'll worship like a dog
B
at the shrine of your lies
i'll tell you my sins
G
and you can sharpen your knife
Am
offer me that deathless death
Em G F# F# F
good God, let me give you my life..
Em
take me to church
i'll worship like a dog
B
at the shrine of your lies
i'll tell you my sins
G
and you can sharpen your knife
Am
offer me that deathless death
Em G F# F# F
good God, let me give you my life..
[Verse II:]
Em Am
if i'm a pagan of the good times
Em Am
my lover's the sunlight
G Am
to keep the Goddess on my side
Em Am
she demands a sacrifice
D
to drain the whole sea
C
get something shiny
Em Am
something meaty for the main course
Em Am
that's a fine looking high horse
G Am
what you got in the stable?
Em Am
we've a lot of starving faithful
D
that looks tasty
C
that looks plenty
C C Bm G F#
this is hungry work...
[Reff :]
Em
take me to church
i'll worship like a dog
B
at the shrine of your lies
i'll tell you my sins
G
and you can sharpen your knife
Am
offer me that deathless death
Em G F# F# F
good God, let me give you my life..
Em
take me to church
i'll worship like a dog
B
at the shrine of your lies
i'll tell you my sins
G
and you can sharpen your knife
Am
offer me that deathless death
Em G F# F# F
good God, let me give you my life..
C G
no masters or kings
B G Em
when the ritual begins..
C G
There is no sweeter innocence
B G Em
than our gentle sin..
C G
in the madness and soil
B G Em
of that sad earthly scene..
C G
only then i am human
B Em D C
only then i am clean.. ooh..
G C G Cm G
ooh.. aaa.. men.. aa..men..
Cm G G F# F# F
aa..men..
[Reff :]
Em
take me to church
i'll worship like a dog
B
at the shrine of your lies
i'll tell you my sins
G
and you can sharpen your knife
Am
offer me that deathless death
Em G F# F# F
good God, let me give you my life..
Em
take me to church
i'll worship like a dog
B
at the shrine of your lies
i'll tell you my sins
G
and you can sharpen your knife
Am
offer me that deathless death
Em G F# F# F
good God, let me give you my life..
[Outro :]
Em
Chord Hozier – Take Me To Church
