Artist: Hozier Song: Take Me To Church (acoustic) Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XyCvIfyDxgs Transcription: SCA, [email protected] Note: Watch the video in the link above! Chords are only relevant for that video! Tuning: 1 step down! Capo: NO capo Chords used: Em: 0.2.2.0.0.0 Am: x.0.2.2.1.0 G: 3.2.0.0.0.3 D: x.x.0.2.3.2 C/G: 3.3.2.0.1.0 G2: 3.5.5.4.3.3 C2: x.3.5.5.5.3 Cm: x.3.5.5.4.3 G5: 3.5.x.x.x.x F#5: 2.4.x.x.x.x F5: 1.3.x.x.x.x Em*: x.7.9.9.8.7 B*: 7.9.9.8.7.7 Am*: 5.7.7.5.5.5 A5: 5.7.x.x.x.x B7: x.2.1.2.0.0 Cmaj7: x.3.2.0.0.0 C: x.3.2.0.1.0 [Verse] Em Am Em Am G My lover's got humor, she's the giggle at a funeral Am Em Am Em Knows everybody's disapproval, I should've worshipped her sooner Am Em Am G If the Heavens ever did speak, she’s the last true mouthpiece Am Em Am D Every Sunday's getting more bleak, a fresh poison each week C/G We were born sick, you heard them say it Em Am Em Am G My church offers no absolution, she tells me 'worship in the bedroom' Am Em Am D The only heaven I'll be sent to is when I'm alone with you C/G C/G I was born sick, but I love it. Command me to be well G2 C2 G2 Cm G2 Cm G2 Ay Ay Ay Ay Ay Amen Amen Amen [Chorus] G5-F#5 F#5-F5 Em* Take me to church I'll worship B* Like a dog at the shrine of your lies G2 I'll tell you my sins and you can sharpen your knife Am* Em* A5-G5 G5-F#5 Offer me that deathless death, good God, let me give you my life Em* B* Take me to church I'll worship like a dog at the shrine of your lies G2 I'll tell you my sins so you can sharpen your knife Am* Em* A5-G5 G5-F#5 Offer me that deathless death, good God, let me give you my life [Verse] Em Am Em Am G If I'm a pagan of the good times, my lover's the sunlight Am Em Am D To keep the Goddess on my side she demands a sacrifice C/G Drain the whole sea, get something shiny Em Am Em Am G Something meaty for the main course, that's a fine looking high horse Am Em Am D What you got in the stable? We've a lot of starving faithful C/G C/G That looks tasty, that looks plenty, this is hungry work [Chorus] G5-F#5 F#5-F5 Em* Take me to church I'll worship B* Like a dog at the shrine of your lies G2 I'll tell you my sins and you can sharpen your knife Am* Em* A5-G5 G5-F#5 Offer me that deathless death, good God, let me give you my life Em* B* Take me to church I'll worship like a dog at the shrine of your lies G2 I'll tell you my sins so you can sharpen your knife Am* Em* A5-G5 G5-F#5 Offer me that deathless death, good God, let me give you my life [Bridge] C/G G B7 Em No masters or kings when the ritual begins C/G G B7 Em There is no sweeter innocence than our gentle sin C/G G B7 Em In the madness and soil of that sad earthly scene C/G G B7 Em D Cmaj7 C Only then I am human, only then I am clean G2 C2 G2 Cm G2 Cm G2 Oh Amen Amen Amen [Chorus] G5-F#5 F#5-F5 Em* Take me to church I'll worship B* Like a dog at the shrine of your lies G2 I'll tell you my sins and you can sharpen your knife Am* Em* A5-G5 G5-F#5 Offer me that deathless death, good God, let me give you my life Em* B* Take me to church I'll worship like a dog at the shrine of your lies G2 I'll tell you my sins so you can sharpen your knife Am* Em* A5-G5 G5-F#5 Offer me that deathless death, good God, let me give you my life Note II: If you have any corrections or improvements to the tab write them on the comments section, or send me a message, or e-mail, so we can together make this tab even better. SCA, [email protected]