Father John Misty Everyman Needs A Companion chords

Everyman Needs A Companion by Father John Misty

    ______________________________
   / Father John Misty            /
  / Every Man Needs a Companion  /
 / Fear Fun                     /
/______________________________/


 key:   Ab major
 time:  4/4, shuffled
 tempo: Q=85 bpm


Josh tunes his acoustic guitar down one full step (D G C F A D)
and puts capo on the 3rd fret.
You might as well just stay in standard tuning and put capo on the 1st fret.



INTRO:
 4/4             (2/4)
 Bbm              Bbm/Ab   Eb7              Eb7
+=---=---=---=---+=---=---+=---=---=---=---+=---=---=---=---+
 x02210           3x2210   xx0212

                 (2/4)
 Bbm              Bbm/Ab   Eb7              Eb7sus4
+=---=---=---=---+=---=---+=---=---=---=---+=---=---=---=---+
                                            xx0213


  In the Intro two guitars play this melody. They play their octave each.
  This is both melodies, notated for standard tuning without any capo:

    Bbm              Bbm/Ab   Eb7
   |--------6-------|--------|----------------|----------------|
   |-------6--------|9---11--|8---------------|----------------|
   |------6-3-------|--------|----------------|----------------|
   |---8---3--------|6---8---|5---------------|----------------|
   |------4---------|--------|----------------|----------------|
   |---6------------|--------|----------------|----------------|




VERSE 1:
                                  (2/4)
 Ab               Ab               Db/Ab
+=---=---=---=---+=---=---=---=---+=---=---+
 3x0003                            3x2013
"Everyman needs a companion

                                  (2/4)
 Ab               Ab               Db/Ab
+=---=---=---=---+=---=---=---=---+=---=---+
 Someone to turn his thoughts to

 Ab               Ab               C7               C7
+=---=---=---=---+=---=---=---=---+=---=---=---=---+=---=---=---=---+
                                   x2120x
                          I know I do




VERSE 2

" Everyman needs a companion
  Someone to console him
  Like I need you





CHORUS
 Fm      C7#5/G   Ab7     Db       C7               Eb7
+=---=---=---=---+=---=---=---=---+=---=---=---=---+=---=---=---=---+
 022000  22100x   3x300x  332010
"oooh...




BRIDGE
 Db               Db               Ab      Db/Ab    Ab
+=---=---=---=---+=---=---=---=---+=---=---=---=---+=---=---=---=---+
"John the Baptist took Jesus Christ

 Bbm              Bbm/Ab           Eb7              Eb7
+=---=---=---=---+=---=---=---=---+=---=---=---=---+=---=---=---=---+
 Down to the river on a Friday night

 Fm               Fm               Ab  Db Ab    Db Ab 
+=---=---=---=---+=---=---=---=---+=---=----=---=---+=---=---=---=---+
 They talked about Mary like a couple of boys

 Bbm              Bbm/Ab           Eb7              Eb7sus4
+=---=---=---=---+=---=---=---=---+=---=---=---=---+=---=---=---=---+
 With nothing to lose;             Too scared to try

                 (2/4)
 Eb7              Eb7
+=---=---=---=---+=---=---+




VERSE 1

VERSE 2




CHORUS




BRIDGE (Skip the last 1½ bars of Eb7.)

" Joseph Campbell and The Rolling Stones
  Couldn't give me a myth, so I had to write my own
  Like I'm hung up on religion though I know it's a waste
  I never liked the name Joshua; I got tired of "J"




VERSE 2




ENDING-CHORUS:
  Fm      C7#5/G   Ab7     Db      3x  C7#5             Eb7
+:=---=---=---=---+=---=---=---=---:+ +=---=---=---=---+=---=---=---=---+
" oooh...




OUTRO:
                                   (2/4)
  Ab               Ab               Db/Ab
+:=---=---=---=---+=---=---=---=---+=---=---:+   Repeat this line fading out...




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 Jon Sebastian Frederiksen – 23rd /February /15
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