Take Me To Church Hozier Cover
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Intro: Am Dm Em Am Dm Em
Am
My lover's got humour
Dm C
He's the giggle at a funeral
Am
Knows everybody's disapproval
Dm G C
I should've worshiped him sooner
Am
If the Heavens ever did speak
Dm G C
He is the last true mouthpiece
Am
Every Sunday's getting more bleak
Dm C
A fresh poison each week
Am Dm Em
'You were born sick,' you heard them say it
Am
My church offers no absolutes
Dm G
He told me, 'Worship in the bedroom'
Am
The only heaven I'll be sent to
Dm G Em
Is when I'm alone with you
Am
We were born sick
F
But I love it
Em
Command me to be well
Am Dm Em Am Dm Em
Amen. Amen. Amen. Amen
Am
Take me to church
Em
I'll worship like a dog at the shrine of your lies
C
I'll tell you my sins so you can sharpen your knife
Dm
Offer me that deathless death
Am
Oh good God, let me give you my life
G Am
Take me to church
Em
I'll worship like a dog at the shrine of your lies
C
I'll tell you my sins so you can sharpen your knife
Dm
Offer me that deathless death
Am
Oh good God, let me give you my life
Am
If I'm a pagan of the good times
Dm Em
My lover's the sunlight
Am
To keep this God on my side
Dm Em
He demands a sacrifice
Am
To drain the whole sea
Dm Em Am
Get something shiny, yeah-ah-ah
Am
Something meaty for the main course
Dm Em Am
That's a fine looking high horse
What you got in the stable?
Dm Em C
That's a lot of starving faithful
Am
That looks plenty
That looks tasty
Dm
This is hungry work
Em Am
Take me to church
Em
I'll worship like a dog at the shrine of your lies
C
I'll tell you my sins so you can sharpen your knife
Dm G
Offer me that deathless death
Am
Oh good God, let me give you my life
Am
Take me to church
Em
I'll worship like a dog at the shrine of your lies
C
I'll tell you my sins so you can sharpen your knife
Dm
Offer me that deathless death
Am
Oh good God, let me give you my life
Am
No masters or kings
When the ritual begins
Dm Em
There is no sweeter innocence than our gentle sin
Am
In the madness and soil of that sad earthly scene
F Dm
Only then I am human
C Am
Only then I am clean
Dm Em Am Dm Em
Amen. Amen. Amen.
Am
Take me to church
Em
I'll worship like a dog at the shrine of your lies
C
I'll tell you my sins so you can sharpen your knife
Dm
Offer me that deathless death
Am
Oh good God, let me give you my life
Am
Take me to church
Em
I'll worship like a dog at the shrine of your lies
C
I'll tell you my sins so you can sharpen your knife
Dm
Offer me that deathless death
Am
Oh good God, let me give you my life
Am Dm Em Am Dm Em
How to play Take Me To Church Hozier Cover
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.