Eat Your Young chords by Hozier

• Capo on 3rd
• Difficulty: Beginner 👶

Key: Gm

🎸 Intro:

Em   D   A7   C   (x2)


🎸 Verse 1:
     Em
I'm starvin', darlin'
 D
Let me put my lips to something
A7                                C
Let me wrap my teeth around the world
       Em
Start carvin', darlin'
    D
I wanna smell the dinner cooking
    A7                            C
I wanna feel the edges start to burn

🎸 Pre-Chorus:
       C        A7
Honey
I wanna race you to the table
Em                    D
If you hesitate, the gettin' is gone
         C               A7
I won't lie if there's something to be gained
         Em                   D
There's money to be made, whatever's still to come

🎸 Chorus:
Em
Get some
                              D
Pull up the ladder when the flood comes
                             A7
Throw enough rope until the legs have swung
                             C
Seven new ways that you can eat your young
         Em
Come and get some
                             D
Skinning the children for a war drum
                                   A7
Putting food on the table selling bombs and guns
                            C
It's quicker and easier to eat your young

Post-Chorus 🎸 Instrumental:
Em   D   A7   C
Em   D   A7   C

🎸 Verse 2:
          Em
You can't buy this fineness
 D
Let me see the heat get to you
A7                                  C
Let me watch the dressing start to peel
        Em
It's a kindness, highness
  D
Crumbs are not for everyone
A7                                C
Old and young are welcome to the meal

🎸 Pre-Chorus:
         C         A7
Honey
I'm makin' sure the table's made
Em                      D
We can celebrate, the good that we've done
         C              A7
I won't lie if there's something still to take
 Em                           D
There is ground to blame, whatever's still to come

🎸 Chorus:
Em
Get some
                              D
Pull up the ladder when the flood comes
                             A7
Throw enough rope until the legs have swung
                             C
Seven new ways that you can eat your young
         Em
Come and get some
                             D
Skinning the children for a war drum
                                   A7
Putting food on the table selling bombs and guns
                            C
It's quicker and easier to eat your young

🎸 Outro:
Em   D   A7   C
Em   D   A7   C