VERSION: Edited
Getting Started - by EchoElysium
To learn Father John Misty - Ballad of the Dying Man chords with lyrics, - Pure Comedycentre your learning around these crucial chords: Eb, Gm, F, Dm, Gm, Bb, Dm, Gm, Am, F. For best results, commence at 34 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 70. For a balanced sound, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: F.
F _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
Bb _ _
Am _ _
Gm _ _ _ _ .
Ab _
D _ _ _
Gm _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _
F _ Naturally
Dm the dying
Eb man
Gm wonders to himself.
F Has _ commentary been
Dm more
Eb lucid
Gm than anybody else?.
Am And had he successfully
F beaten back the rising tide.
Of
Dm idiots, dillettants, and fools.
Db Who were on his watch
Abm while he
Gm was alive.
_
F Lord,
Abm give a little more
Db _ _ _ .
_
Dm _ time _ _ _ _ .
F Oh, in no time at all.
Bb This will be the
F distant _
Gm _ past.
_
G Ooh.
_ _ _
Gm Ooh.
_ _ _ _ _
F So says the
Dm dying
Eb man once I'm
Gm in the box.
F Just think of all
Dm the
Eb overrated hacks
Gm running amok.
And
Am all of the pretentious ignorant
F voices that will go unchecked.
Dm The homophobes, hipsters, and 1.
Db The false
Ab feminists he'd managed
Gm to detect.
F _
Abm All who will critique
Db them once he's dead.
_
Dm _ _ Oh, _ _ _ .
_
F in no _ time at all.
Bb This will be the
F distant _
C past _ .
_
Ab What
C it'd give for one more
F day to rate and
Bb.
analyze.
F The
Gm world made
C in his image
F as of yet to
Bb realize.
What
Dm a mess to
Gm leave _ _
C behind _ .
_ _ _ _ _
F Eventually the
Dm dying
Eb man takes
Gm his final breath.
F But first checks his
Dm newsfeed
Eb to see what he's
Gm about to miss.
Am Mid-occurs view, him
F undulating the game.
We
Dm leave as clueless as we came.
Db From the rented heavens
Abm to the
Gm shadows in the cave.
F Ab We'll all be wrong
Db someday _ _ .
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Dm _ _ _ Oh _ _
Bb oh oh
Dm oh oh oh
Gm oh oh.
Oh _
Bb oh oh
Dm Gm oh oh oh oh _ _ .
Bb _ _
B _ _
Gm _ _ _ _ .
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Gm _ _ _ _ _ .
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Gm _ _ _ _
Bb _ .
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Dm _ _
Gm _ _
Bb _ _ .
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Bb _ _ .
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