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The Prophecy
The Prophecy Guitar Chords
Intro
Cm
Gm
Eb
Bb/D
Verse 1
Cm
Hand on the throttle
Gm
Thought I caught lightning in a bottle
Eb
Oh, but it’s gone
Bb/D
again
Cm
And it was written
Gm
I got cursed like Eve got bitten
Eb
Oh, was it
Bb/D
punishment
Cm
Pad around when I get home
Gm
I guess a lesser woman would’ve lost hope
Eb
A greater woman wouldn’t beg
Bb/D
But I looked to the sky and said
Chorus
F
Please, I’ve been on my
Gm
knees
Change the
Eb
prophecy, don’t want money
Bb/D
Just someone who wants my
F
company
Let it once be
Gm
me
Who do I have to
Eb
speak
to
About if they can
Bb/D
redo the prophecy?
Cm
Cards on thе table
Gm
Mine play out like fools in a fablе
Eb
Oh, it was sinking
Bb/D
in
Cm
Slow is the quicksand
Gm
Poison blood from the wound of the pricked hand
Eb
Oh, still I dream of
Bb/D
him
Chorus
F
Please, I’ve been on my
Gm
knees
Change the
Eb
prophecy, don’t want money
Bb/D
Just someone who wants my
F
company
Let it once be
Gm
me
Who do I have to
Eb
speak
to
About if they can
Bb/D
redo the prophecy?
Bridge
Eb
And I sound like an infant
Bb
Feeling like the very last drops of an ink pen
F
A greater woman stays cool
Eb
But I howl like a wolf at the moon
And I look unstable
Bb
Gathered with a coven ’round a sorceress’ table
F
A greater woman has faith
Eb
But even statues crumble if they’re made to wait
I’m
Bb
so afraid I
F
sealed my fate
No sign of
Eb
soulmates
I’m just a
Eb
paperweight, in
Bb
shades of greige
F
Spending my last coin so
someone will
Eb
tell me it’ll be
Cm
okay
Gm
Eb
Bb/D
Cm
Gm
Eb
Bb/D
Chorus
F
Please, I’ve been on my
Gm
knees
Change the
Eb
prophecy, don’t want money
Bb/D
Just someone who wants my
F
company
Let it once be
Gm
me
Who do I have to
Eb
speak
to
About if they can
Bb/D
redo the prophecy?
F
Gm
Who do I have to
Eb
speak
to
Bb/D
To change the
F
prophecy?
Outro
F
Hand on the throttle
Gm
Thought I caught lightning in a bottle
Eb
Oh, but it’s
Bb/D
gone
again
F
Pad around when I get home
Gm
I guess a lesser woman would’ve lost hope
Eb
A greater woman wouldn’t beg
Bb/D
But I looked to the sky and said (Please)
These known chords are used in this song.
About
Album: The Tortured Poets Department
Released: 2024
Artist: Taylor Swift
Genre: Pop
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