I Wish I Was Joking chords by MGMT

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Verse 1:
F# minorF#m          D MajorD
Half of love is still love
F# minorF#m         E minorEm
You beg the dawn to ease you in
G+G
Pass the time a thousand ways
F# minorF#m           D MajorD  B minorBm
In the dump, you'll find love
F# minorF#m          G+G
Half the time, I feel sad
D#dimD#dim      E minor 7Em7
And any kind of love will do
A augmentedA           G+G
But it’s a job, don't know if that's the dream
F# minorF#m        E minor 7Em7 A augmentedA
In a style that’s insincere

Pre-Chorus:
D MajorD
For a six-dollar coffee
F# minorF#m
And municipal parking
B minorBm
And Disney on Ice
G+G
I wish I was joking
F# minorF#m
I wish I was joking


Chorus:
D MajorD
I wish I was joking (I wish I was joking)
D#dimD#dim
I wish I was joking (I wish I was joking)
E minor 7Em7                 A augmentedA
I wish I was joking (I wish I was joking)


Verse 2:
F# minorF#m          D MajorD
Here's the thing about drugs
F# minorF#m            A augmentedA
They'll sink your mind and steal your friends
G+G         E minorEm
You kiss the sky below the bed
F# minorF#m              D MajorD
You get in the car, but don't go
F# minorF#m         G+G
I'm kinda into being home
D#dimD#dim       E minor 7Em7
It's the time for love affairs
A augmentedA           G+G
'Cause now and then, I can't tell right from wrong
F# minorF#m          E minor 7Em7    A augmentedA
You talk me down, you raise thе dead

Pre-Chorus:
D MajorD
Nobody calls me
F# minorF#m
"The gangstеr of love" (Gangster of love)
B minorBm
At six in the morning
G+G
A augmentedA new day is dawning
F# minorF#m
I wish I was joking


Chorus:
D MajorD
I wish I was joking (I wish I was joking)
F# minorF#m
I wish I was joking (I wish I was joking)
B minorBm
I wish I was joking (I wish I was joking)
G+G
I wish I was joking (I wish I was joking)
F# minorF#m
I wish I was joking (I wish I was joking)
D MajorD
I wish I was joking (I wish I was joking)
D#dimD#dim
I wish I was joking (I wish I was joking)
E minor 7Em7
I wish I was joking (I wish I was joking)


Outro:
A augmentedA
Half of love (is joking)
A augmentedA           D MajorD
Half of love is still love