Heretic Pride chords by
The Mountain Goats

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Key: A major•

Intro 1

G

G

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C

C

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Verse 1

G

G

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Well they come and pull me from my

house

C

C

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And they drag my body through the streets

G

G

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And the sun's so hot I think I'll

D

D

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Dsus4

Dsus4

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C

C

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catch fire and burn up

G

G

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in the summer air so moist and sweet

Verse 2

G

G

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And the people all come out to cheer

Rocks in the pathway break

C

C

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my skin

G

G

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And there's honeysuckle on

D

D

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C

C

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the faint breeze today

G

G

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With every breath I'm drawing in

Verse 3

G

G

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Em

Em

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I want to cry out but I don't

C

C

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scream and I don't shout

G

G

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C

C

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And I feel so proud to be alive

G

G

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D

D

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C

C

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And I feel so proud when the reckoning

Interlude 1

arrives

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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Verse 4

G

G

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Crowds grow denser by the second

C

C

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As we near the center of the town

And they dig a trench right in

D

D

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C

C

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the main square right there

G

G

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And they pick me up and throw me down

Verse 5

G

G

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And I start laughing like a child

C

C

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And I mark their faces one by one

G

G

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Transfigurations gonna

D

D

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C

C

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come for me at last

G

G

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And I will burn hotter than the sun

Verse 6

G

G

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Em

Em

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I waited so long and now I taste

C

C

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jasmine on my tongue

G

G

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C

C

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And I feel so proud to be alive

G

G

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D

D

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C

C

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And I feel so proud when the reckoning arrives

Outro 1

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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Gsus4

Gsus4

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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Gsus4

Gsus4

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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Chords

G
C
D
Dsus4
Em
Gsus4

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Heretic Pride by The Mountain Goats is A major.

The primary chords used in Heretic Pride are A, D, E, Esus4, F#m, Asus4.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, D, E, Esus4, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Heretic Pride is approximately 171 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Heretic Pride using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Heretic Pride. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

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