Verse
| Em Am | Em Am | My lover's got humour She's the giggle at a funeral | G Am | Em Am |Knows everybody's disapproval I should've worshiped her sooner| Em Am | Em Am | If the heavens ever did speak She's the last true mouthpiece| G Am | Em Am | Every Sunday's getting more bleak A fresh poison each week| D C | 'We were born sick,' you heard them say it
Verse
| Em Am | Em Am | My Church offers no absolutes. She tells me, 'Worship in the bedroom.'| G Am | Em Am | The only heaven I'll be sent to Is when I'm alone with you-| D C | C | I was born sick, But I love it Command me to be well
Amen [3/4]
| G C | G C | G Cm | [4/4] G G F# F# F |A- Amen. Amen. Amen.
* Hook [x2]
EmTake Me to Church I'll worship like a dog Bat the shrine of your lies I'll tell you my sins G Amand you can sharpen your knife Offer me that deathless death | Em A G G F# |Good God, let me give you my life
Verse
| Em Am | Em Am | If I'm a pagan of the good times My lover's the sunlight| G Am | Em Am | To keep the Goddess on my side She demands a sacrifice| D C | Drain the whole sea Get something shiny
Verse
| Em Am | Em Am | Something meaty for the main course That's a fine looking high horse| G Am | Em Am | What you got in the stable? We've a lot of starving faithful| D C | C | That looks tasty That looks plenty This is hungry work
* Hook [x2]
EmTake Me to Church I'll worship like a dog Bat the shrine of your lies I'll tell you my sins G Amand you can sharpen your knife Offer me that deathless death | Em A G G F# |Good God, let me give you my life
Bridge
C G B/F# Em No Masters or Kings When the Ritual begins C G B/F# EmThere is no sweeter innocence than our gentle sin C G B/F# EmIn the madness and soil of that sad earthly scene C G B/F# | Em D | C |Only then I am Human Only then I am Clean Oh
Amen [3/4]
| G C | G Cm | G Cm | [4/4] G G F# F# F | Amen. Amen. Amen.
* Hook [x2]
EmTake Me to Church I'll worship like a dog Bat the shrine of your lies I'll tell you my sins G Amand you can sharpen your knife Offer me that deathless death | Em A G G F# |Good God, let me give you my life
Ending
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