Is It An Ism Or Is It Art chords by Niki Daly

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 2nd

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: FF

Difficulty: Intermediate

Niki Daly - Is it an Ism or is it art?
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGQEQQXCGP8
Capo: 1

Intro:
| FF | % | DmDm | % |

Verse 1:
 FF     C majorC
Maholy Nagy, Maholy Nagy, I love your Ism but is it art?
          G minorGm  FF    C majorC
Oh meet my Bauhaus baby,  Is it art?
  FF   C majorC
Marinetti, Filippo Marinetti, I love your Ism, but is it art?
        G minorGm   FF      C majorC
Futurism, so dynamic,  but is it art?

Break:
     DmDm       C majorC
Ya ya ya ya ya, ya ya ya ya ya ya ya

Verse 2:
   FF     C majorC
René Magritte, mister René Magritte, I love your Ism, but is it art?
              G minorGm  FF       C majorC
I'll eat your black Bowler hat,   if that is art   (is it an Ism? or is it an art)
   FF       C majorC
Oskar Kokoschka, Oh Oskar Kokoschka, I love your Ism, but is it art?
           G minorGm           FF         C majorC
I'm so chilled by the cold blue black of your nights, but is it art?

Bridge:
DmDm               FF                C majorC
 Neo-plastisism, automatisism, televisionism. Oh, oh ho, is it art?  (Oh ho, oh ho. Oh ho, oh ho)
DmDm                   FF                C majorC       G minorGm   C majorC
 Post-pocassisim, hyper-realism, real hyperism. Oh oh, oh oh ... is it art?  (Oh ho, oh ho. Is it art?)

FF          C majorC   FF       C majorC
 Keep looking for a sign,  for our own time.
Eb MajorEb       BbmBbm    DmDm          A augmentedA    DmDm
 There really is'nt any Ism that I can call mine ...

Chorus:
 G minorGm                    A augmentedA    FF
I know what I like, but don't know if it's art.
 C majorC          FF
I really don't know,   my Ism from my art.
       C majorC     G minorGm   FF        C majorC
Oh! Is it an Ism? ... Mmm ... Mmm ... Or is it art?

Verse 3:
C majorC
Oh mister Mondrian, mister Piet Mondrian,
              C majorC
I love your Ism, but is it art?
           G minorGm        FF      C majorC
Your broadway boogie-woogie is jazzy,  but is it art?

Intrumental:
| Eb MajorEb | % | BbmBbm | % | A augmentedA | DmDm |

Chorus:
 G minorGm                    A augmentedA    FF
I know what I like, but don't know if it's art.
 C majorC          FF
I really don't know,   my Ism from my art.
       C majorC     G minorGm   FF        C majorC
Oh! Is it an Ism? ... Mmm ... Mmm ... Or is it art?
     C majorC     G minorGm   FF      C majorC
Is It an Ism? ... Mmm ... Mmm ... is it art?

Outro:
G minorGm       FF          C majorC
 Computerism,  skeptisism ... I love that Ism.
G minorGm       FF         C majorC
 Absoluteism,  vegetarianism, politism
G minorGm     FF       C majorC
 Dadaism,  synchronism,  Terrorism,
G minorGm        FF         C majorC
 Expressionism,  Americanisim, Autognism
G minorGm
 Toxnoligism ... (fade)