Spirit chords by
Penelope Scott
Penelope Scott

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Key: C minor
Intro 1
Am
Am

Dm
Dm

Am
Am

C
C

Am
Am

Dm
Dm

G
G

Verse 1
C
C

Everyone's
a tankie 'til their first fat check
Am
Am

Em
Em

And everyone's an incel until
Am
Am

they go and get it
Dm
Dm

Now you love your circle,
you love your home
G
G

No one in this life really makes it alone
C
C

It was easy in the pits to sling hot takes
Am
Am

It was easy to decide that
it was all a waste
Dm
Dm

Then you fucked around,
you found your spirit
G
G

Now you're talking like a zealot,
and they don't wanna hear it
Verse 2
C
C

Am
Am

Dm
Dm

G
G

Oh, I remember 16 years old
C
C

Am
Am

When the future was a suffer
Dm
Dm

G
G

farm for human souls
F
F

And the black pits stretched for
G
G

forever before me
F
F

The creatures on the internet,
G
G

they para- adored me
C
C

Now the zeitgeist
Verse 3
wants a nihilist,
Am
Am

and I'm a flop
Dm
Dm

'Cause death isn't a threat,
G
G

it's the cherry on top
C
C

Am
Am

Maybe I just ended up a little too goth
Dm
Dm

Maybe my death drive
G
G

gave up and got lost
C
C

Am
Am

Take me to the grey space that
Dm
Dm

G
G

lines the clouds
F
F

G
G

I'll cry until it glitters,
Dm
Dm

G
G

then I'll ride the storm down
F
F

G
G

Dm
Dm

Lighting hands at the end
G
G

of the world
F
F

The loudest thunder,
G
G

the most beautiful girl
Verse 4
C
C

Am
Am

How could I be angry at
Dm
Dm

G
G

the funniest joke?
C
C

Am
Am

Lucky just to be here,
Dm
Dm

G
G

clear and afloat
F
F

Standing at the center of
G
G

the fractal design
Dm
Dm

Watching stupid bullshit
G
G

suddenly become divine
C
C

Am
Am

Interlude 1
Dm
Dm

G
G

C
C

Am
Am

Dm
Dm

G
G

C
C

Am
Am

Dm
Dm

G
G

C
C

Am
Am

Dm
Dm

C
C

G
G

Verse 5
C
C

Blame it on the money, blame it on drugs
Am
Am

Blame it on the stars that
taught a robot to love
Dm
Dm

F
F

Dm
Dm

F
F

It's easy to be radical all on your own
C
C

Em
Em

But it all gets messy when
G
G

there's someone at home
Verse 6
C
C

The roots grow slowly,
then they're suddenly there
Am
Am

And you wake up in a decade
and find out that you care
Dm
Dm

F
F

It's hard fucking work being
part of a fabric
G
G

And the only thing it gets you
is unlimited magic
Verse 7
C
C

Am
Am

So maybe you don't care
Dm
Dm

G
G

Dm
Dm

about being cool
G
G

C
C

Am
Am

Maybe that's just something
Dm
Dm

G
G

that you leave back in school
F
F

G
G

Back with all the backpack
Dm
Dm

G
G

s, slung on one shoulder
F
F

Where the hottest thing to do
G
G

is just to never get older
Verse 8
C
C

Tell me that I'm closing in against the wall
Am
Am

I'll never be young
again or skinny or tall
Dm
Dm

And this cream and that cream
will fill in my lines
G
G

Aging gets you nothing but
the gruesome divine
Verse 9
C
C

Aging gets you nothing but
a new song to sing
Am
Am

Your place among the
family of things
Dm
Dm

A method for thought,
food for the spirit
G
G

A chance to exist at a brand- new tier, well
Verse 10
C
C

Am
Am

Dm
Dm

G
G

I remember 16 years old
C
C

Am
Am

When the fu ture was a suffer
Dm
Dm

G
G

farm for human souls
F
F

G
G

And the black pits stretched
Dm
Dm

G
G

for forever before me
The creatures on the internet
C
C

they para- adored me
G
G

Now the zeit
Verse 11
C
C

geist wants a nihilist,
and I'm a flop
Am
Am

'Cause death isn't a threat,
it's the cherry on top
Dm
Dm

Maybe I just ended up a little too goth
G
G

Maybe my death drive
gave up and got lost
C
C

Take me to the grey space
that lines the clouds
Am
Am

I'll cry until it glitters,
then I'll ride the storm down
Dm
Dm

Lighting hands at the end
of the world
G
G

The loudest thunder, the most beautiful girl
Interlude 2
C
C

Am
Am

Dm
Dm

G
G

C
C

Am
Am

Dm
Dm

G
G

C
C

Am
Am

Dm
Dm

G
G

C
C

Am
Am

Dm
Dm

G
G

Verse 12
C
C

A circle and a spiral and
a slice of the sky
Am
Am

A building and a river and
a raspberry pie
Dm
Dm

I sketch them in the dreamscape and
bring them to you
Em
Em

All the little models of what
G
G

we're going through
Verse 13
C
C

If you only knew then what
you think you know now
Am
Am

But then how could you possibly
have figured it out
Dm
Dm

How could I have told her what
I know? I don't know
G
G

How could I have shown her
Verse 14
where we do and don't go?
C
C

Life both does and doesn't go on
Am
Am

Every precious creature does
and doesn't belong
Dm
Dm

So with every step everything changes
G
G

And you're bored, and you're horrified,
Verse 15
and you're fucking amazed, well
C
C

Am
Am

Dm
Dm

G
G

I remember 16 years old
C
C

Am
Am

When the future was a suffer
Dm
Dm

G
G

farm for human souls
F
F

And the black pits stretched for
G
G

forever before me
Dm
Dm

The creatures on the internet
G
G

they para- adored me
Verse 16
C
C

Am
Am

Now the zeitgeist wants a ni hilist,
Dm
Dm

G
G

and I'm a problem
C
C

Am
Am

'Cause aging is a gift that
Dm
Dm

G
G

I cherish and honor
F
F

G
G

Maybe I just ended
up a little too goth
F
F

Maybe by that I mean
G
G

sharp and yet soft
C
C

Take me to the grey space
that lines the clouds
Am
Am

I'll cry until it glitters,
then I'll ride the storm down
Dm
Dm

Lighting hands at the end of the world
G
G

The loudest thunder,
the most beautiful girl
Verse 17
C
C

How could I be angry at
the funniest joke?
Am
Am

Lucky just to be here, clear and afloat
Dm
Dm

Standing in the center of
the fractal design
G
G

Watching stupid bullshit become divine

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