This Year chords by The Mountain Goats (Official Version)
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Intro 1
(A major) (C sharp minor) (D major) (C sharp minor) (A major)
(A major) (E major) (D major) (E/G#) (A major)
(A major) (A/B) (C sharp minor) (D major) (C sharp minor) (A major)
(A major) (A/B) (E major) (D major) (E/G#) (A major)
Verse 1
I broke (A major) free on a Saturday morning (E major)
I put the (D major) pedal to the floor (A major)
Headed north (A major) on Mills Avenue (E major)
And listened (D major) to the engine roar (A major)
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Interlude 1
(A major) (A/B) (C sharp minor) (D major) (C sharp minor) (A major)
(A major) (A/B) (E major) (D major) (E/G#) (A major)
Verse 2
My bro (A major) ken house behind me
and good (E major) things ahead
A girl named (D major) Cathy wants a little of my time (A major)
Six (A major) cylinders underneath the hood (E major)
crashing and kicking
Aha! (D major) Listen to the engine (A major) whine
Chorus 1
I am gonna make (A major) it through this year (Esus4)
if it kills (D major) me (E/G#) (A major)
I am gonna make (A major) it through this year (Esus4)
if it kills (D major) me (E/G#) (A major)
Interlude 2
(A major) (A/B) (C sharp minor) (D major) (C sharp minor) (A major)
(A major) (A/B) (E major) (D major) (E/G#) (A major)
Verse 3
I played (A major) video games in a drunken (E major) haze
I was (D major) seventeen years young (A major)
Hurt my (A major) knuckles punching the machines (E major)
The taste of (D major) Scotch rich on my (A major) tongue
Interlude 3
(A major) (A/B) (C sharp minor) (D major) (C sharp minor) (A major)
(A major) (A/B) (E major) (D major) (E/G#) (A major)
Verse 4
And then (A major) Cathy showed up and we hung (E major) out
Trading swigs (D major) from a bottle all
(A major) bitter and clean
Locking eyes, (A major) holding (E major) hands
Twin high (D major) maintenance machines (A major)
Chorus 2
I am gonna make (A major) it
through this year (Esus4) if it kills (D major) me (E/G#) (A major)
I am gonna make (A major) it
through this year (Esus4) if it kills (D major) me (E/G#) (A major)
Bridge 1
I drove home (F sharp minor7) in the California dusk (A major)
I could (D major) feel the alcohol inside (A major) of me hum
Pictured the look (F sharp minor7) on my stepfather's face (A major)
Ready (D major) for the bad things to (E major) come
Verse 5
I downshift (A major) ed as I pulled into the driveway (E major)
The motor (D major) screaming out stuck in (A major)
second gear
The scene ends (A major) badly
as you might imagine (E major)
In a cavalcade (D major) of anger and (A major) fear
There will be feasting (A major) and dancing (C sharp minor)
in Jerusalem (D major) next year (E major)
Chorus 3
I am gonna make (A major) it
through this year (Esus4) if it kills (D major) me (E/G#) (A major)
I am gonna make (A major) it
through this year (Esus4) if it kills (D major) me (E/G#) (A major)
Outro 1
(A major) (A/B) (C sharp minor) (D major) (C sharp minor) (A major)
(A major) (A/B) (E major) (D major) (E/G#) (A major)
(A major) (A/B) (C sharp minor) (D major) (C sharp minor) (A major)
(A major) (A/B) (E major) (D major) (E/G#) (A major)
This Year
The Mountain Goats
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