This Modern Love Chords & Lyrics by Bloc Party
This Modern Love
guitar chords lyrics
I think this is pretty accurate, it's good enough for me anyway. In the bit where they have the
Am - G - C - F
progression, the F can be a Dm as well, they both sound right to me. And the
change from the G to C is quick, but if you know the song, you should understand what I mean
Intro - C - C/B - Am - F
C C/B Am
x2
C
To be lost in the forest
C/B - Am
To be cut adrift
Am
You've been trying to reach me
F
You bought me a book
C
To be lost in the forest
C/B - Am
To be cut adrift
Am
I've been paid
F
I've been paid
C - C/B - Am - F
C C/B Am
C
Don't get offended
C/B Am
If I seem absent minded
Am
Just keep telling me facts
F
And keep making me smile
C
Don't get offended
C/B Am
If I seem absent minded
Am F
I get tongue-tied
C C/B Am
Baby, you've got to be more discerning
Am F
I've known never known what's good for me
C C/B Am
Baby you've got to be more demanding
Am
I will be yours
Chorus (x2):
Am - G - C - F
Am G C F
I'll pay for you Anytime
Verse 2:
C C/B Am
You told me you wanted to eat up my sadness
Am F
Well jump on, enjoy, you can gorge away
C C/B
You told me you wanted to eat up my sadness
Am
Jump right on
C C/B Am
Baby, you've got to be more discerning
Am F
I've known never known what's good for me
C C/B Am
Baby, you've got to be more demanding
C C/B Am F
What are you Holding out for
C C/B Am
What's always In the way
C C/B Am F
Why so damn Absent-minded?
C C/B Am
Why so scared Of romance
Chorus:x2
Am G C Dm
Am G C
This modern love
Am G C Dm
breaks me
Am G C
This modern love
wastes me
Outro:
C C/B Am
Do you wanna come over and kill some time?
Am F
Do you wanna come over and kill some time?
C C/B Am
Do you wanna come over and kill some time?
Am F C
Throw your arms around me