Futile Devices chords by
Sufjan Stevens

2010Pop4.9K views

Key: F# minor

Intro 1

F#m

B

F#m

B

Verse 1
F#m F#m 2
View detailed F#m  chord diagram in our app.
Open in app
It's been a long, long time
B B 2
View detailed B  chord diagram in our app.
Open in app
since I've memorized your face
F#m F#m 2
View detailed F#m  chord diagram in our app.
Open in app
It's been four hours now
B B 2
View detailed B  chord diagram in our app.
Open in app
since I've wandered through your place
F#m F#m 2
View detailed F#m  chord diagram in our app.
Open in app
And when I sleep on your couch
B B 2
View detailed B  chord diagram in our app.
Open in app
I  feel very safe
F#m F#m 2
View detailed F#m  chord diagram in our app.
Open in app
And when you bring the blankets
B B 2
View detailed B  chord diagram in our app.
Open in app
I cover up my face

Chorus 1

F#m

B

I do, love you

F#m

B

I do, love you

Interlude 1

F#m

B

F#m

B

Verse 2
F#m F#m 2
View detailed F#m  chord diagram in our app.
Open in app
And when you play guitar
B B 2
View detailed B  chord diagram in our app.
Open in app
I listen to the strings buzz
F#m F#m 2
View detailed F#m  chord diagram in our app.
Open in app
The metal vibrates
B B 2
View detailed B  chord diagram in our app.
Open in app
underneath your fingers
F#m F#m 2
View detailed F#m  chord diagram in our app.
Open in app
And when you crochet
B B 2
View detailed B  chord diagram in our app.
Open in app
I feel mesmerized and proud
F#m F#m 2
View detailed F#m  chord diagram in our app.
Open in app
And I would say I love you,
B B 2
View detailed B  chord diagram in our app.
Open in app
but saying it out loud

Outro 1
A A 
View detailed A  chord diagram in our app.
Open in app
is hard
E E 
View detailed E  chord diagram in our app.
Open in app
F#m F#m 2
View detailed F#m  chord diagram in our app.
Open in app
So I won't say it at all
A A 
View detailed A  chord diagram in our app.
Open in app
E E 
View detailed E  chord diagram in our app.
Open in app
F#m F#m 2
View detailed F#m  chord diagram in our app.
Open in app
And I won't stay very    long
A A 
View detailed A  chord diagram in our app.
Open in app
E E 
View detailed E  chord diagram in our app.
Open in app
But you are the life
F#m F#m 2
View detailed F#m  chord diagram in our app.
Open in app
I needed all along
A A 
View detailed A  chord diagram in our app.
Open in app
E E 
View detailed E  chord diagram in our app.
Open in app
I think of you as my brother
F#m F#m 2
View detailed F#m  chord diagram in our app.
Open in app
Although that sounds dumb
A A 
View detailed A  chord diagram in our app.
Open in app
E E 
View detailed E  chord diagram in our app.
Open in app
F#m F#m 2
View detailed F#m  chord diagram in our app.
Open in app
And words are futile devices

How did you like the song?

4.8 (41)

You need to to leave a rating.

TunerE A D G B E

ChordsF#m B A E

More songs by Sufjan Stevens

Discover chords for more songs to play

Mystery Of Love

Should Have Known Better

Casimir Pulaski Day

Fourth Of July

Death With Dignity

Chicago

Holland

Related songs

Discover chords for more songs to play

Mystery Of Love

Sufjan Stevens

Boulevard Of Broken Dreams

Green Day

Knockin' On Heaven's Door

Bob Dylan

Should Have Known Better

Sufjan Stevens

Let It Be

The Beatles

Casimir Pulaski Day

Sufjan Stevens

Creep

Radiohead

Popular chords globally

Most played chords & tabs across all users

1

Perfect

Ed Sheeran

2

Creep

Radiohead

3

Yellow

Coldplay

4

Boulevard Of Broken Dreams

Green Day

5

Zombie

The Cranberries

6

Wonderwall

Oasis

7

Knockin' On Heaven's Door

Bob Dylan

Recently added

Recently added chords & tabs

Homewrecker

Sombr

Raindance

Dave, Tems

Leidy Mariela

Kevin Kaarl

Te quiero tanto

Kevin Kaarl

Quisiera ya no pensar

Kevin Kaarl

12 To 12

Sombr

Gabriela

KATSEYE