Pieta chords by St. Vincent

• Difficulty: Intermediate 💪

Key: Bm

🎸 Verse 1:
N.C.                    Bm F#m Bm F#m
Baptized in the shallow end
F#m   C# F#m A  Em  A  Em
Of a Holiday Inn
F#m                   Bm F#m Bm F#m
Limbs dangled over my Pa
F#m    C#       F#m  A  Em  A  Em
Like an inverse Pietà




🎸 Chorus:
F#m C#          F#m C#
Mother Nature cried
           D  A        D
"You are Leviathan, my child
    A     Bm F#m    G D F#m C# F#m C#
You are Leviathan inside"

🎸 Verse 2:
N.C.                  Bm F#m  Bm F#m
And my lungs runneth over
     F#m   C#   F#m A  Em  A  Em
With chlorinated water
F#m                   Bm F#m Bm F#m
And I pleaded with my Pa
              F#m     C#    F#m   A  Em  A  Em
But he said, “I can’t carry you no more”


🎸 Chorus:
F#m C#          F#m C#
Mother Nature cried
           D  A        D
"You are Leviathan, my child
    A     Bm F#m    G D F#m C# F#m C#
You are Leviathan inside"
F#m C#          F#m C#
Mother Nature sighed
              D    A           D
“What hell is this I made this time?
    A     Bm F#m     G D F#m C# F#m C#
You are Leviathan in size”


🎸 Verse 3:
N.C.                  Bm  F#m  Bm F#m
Can I make a pet of you?
F#m    C#        F#m     A  Em  A  Em
Dress you up for all the girls
F#m                     Bm F#m Bm F#m
Will I keep you begging now?
   F#m     C#        F#m    A  Em  A  Em
Or touch you with my gentle words?


🎸 Chorus:
F#m C#          F#m C#
Mother Nature cried
           D  A        D
"You are Leviathan, my child
    A     Bm F#m    G D F#m C# F#m C#
You are Leviathan inside"
F#m C#          F#m C#
Mother Nature sighed
              D    A           D
“What hell is this I made this time?
    A     Bm F#m     G D F#m C# F#m C#
You are Leviathan in size”

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