Spirit chords by Penelope Scott
Intro 1
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C
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Verse 1
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Everyone's
a tankie 'til their first fat check
Am
Em
And everyone's an incel until
Am
they go and get it
Dm
Now you love your circle,
you love your home
G
No one in this life really makes it alone
C
It was easy in the pits to sling hot takes
Am
It was easy to decide that
it was all a waste
Dm
Then you fucked around,
you found your spirit
G
Now you're talking like a zealot,
and they don't wanna hear it
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Verse 2
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Oh, I remember 16 years old
C
Am
When the future was a suffer
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G
farm for human souls
F
And the black pits stretched for
G
forever before me
F
The creatures on the internet,
G
they para- adored me
C
Now the zeitgeist
Verse 3
wants a nihilist,
Am
and I'm a flop
Dm
'Cause death isn't a threat,
G
it's the cherry on top
C
Am
Maybe I just ended up a little too goth
Dm
Maybe my death drive
G
gave up and got lost
C
Am
Take me to the grey space that
Dm
G
lines the clouds
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G
I'll cry until it glitters,
Dm
G
then I'll ride the storm down
F
G
Dm
Lighting hands at the end
G
of the world
F
The loudest thunder,
G
the most beautiful girl
Verse 4
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Am
How could I be angry at
Dm
G
the funniest joke?
C
Am
Lucky just to be here,
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G
clear and afloat
F
Standing at the center of
G
the fractal design
Dm
Watching stupid bullshit
G
suddenly become divine
C
Am
Interlude 1
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Verse 5
C
Blame it on the money, blame it on drugs
Am
Blame it on the stars that
taught a robot to love
Dm
F
Dm
F
It's easy to be radical all on your own
C
Em
But it all gets messy when
G
there's someone at home
Verse 6
C
The roots grow slowly,
then they're suddenly there
Am
And you wake up in a decade
and find out that you care
Dm
F
It's hard fucking work being
part of a fabric
G
And the only thing it gets you
is unlimited magic
Verse 7
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Am
So maybe you don't care
Dm
G
Dm
about being cool
G
C
Am
Maybe that's just something
Dm
G
that you leave back in school
F
G
Back with all the backpack
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G
s, slung on one shoulder
F
Where the hottest thing to do
G
is just to never get older
Verse 8
C
Tell me that I'm closing in against the wall
Am
I'll never be young
again or skinny or tall
Dm
And this cream and that cream
will fill in my lines
G
Aging gets you nothing but
the gruesome divine
Verse 9
C
Aging gets you nothing but
a new song to sing
Am
Your place among the
family of things
Dm
A method for thought,
food for the spirit
G
A chance to exist at a brand- new tier, well
Verse 10
C
Am
Dm
G
I remember 16 years old
C
Am
When the fu ture was a suffer
Dm
G
farm for human souls
F
G
And the black pits stretched
Dm
G
for forever before me
The creatures on the internet
C
they para- adored me
G
Now the zeit
Verse 11
C
geist wants a nihilist,
and I'm a flop
Am
'Cause death isn't a threat,
it's the cherry on top
Dm
Maybe I just ended up a little too goth
G
Maybe my death drive
gave up and got lost
C
Take me to the grey space
that lines the clouds
Am
I'll cry until it glitters,
then I'll ride the storm down
Dm
Lighting hands at the end
of the world
G
The loudest thunder, the most beautiful girl
Interlude 2
C
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Dm
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C
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Dm
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C
Am
Dm
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C
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Dm
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Verse 12
C
A circle and a spiral and
a slice of the sky
Am
A building and a river and
a raspberry pie
Dm
I sketch them in the dreamscape and
bring them to you
Em
All the little models of what
G
we're going through
Verse 13
C
If you only knew then what
you think you know now
Am
But then how could you possibly
have figured it out
Dm
How could I have told her what
I know? I don't know
G
How could I have shown her
Verse 14
where we do and don't go?
C
Life both does and doesn't go on
Am
Every precious creature does
and doesn't belong
Dm
So with every step everything changes
G
And you're bored, and you're horrified,
Verse 15
and you're fucking amazed, well
C
Am
Dm
G
I remember 16 years old
C
Am
When the future was a suffer
Dm
G
farm for human souls
F
And the black pits stretched for
G
forever before me
Dm
The creatures on the internet
G
they para- adored me
Verse 16
C
Am
Now the zeitgeist wants a ni hilist,
Dm
G
and I'm a problem
C
Am
'Cause aging is a gift that
Dm
G
I cherish and honor
F
G
Maybe I just ended
up a little too goth
F
Maybe by that I mean
G
sharp and yet soft
C
Take me to the grey space
that lines the clouds
Am
I'll cry until it glitters,
then I'll ride the storm down
Dm
Lighting hands at the end of the world
G
The loudest thunder,
the most beautiful girl
Verse 17
C
How could I be angry at
the funniest joke?
Am
Lucky just to be here, clear and afloat
Dm
Standing in the center of
the fractal design
G
Watching stupid bullshit become divine
Spirit
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