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[Intro]
C    Am Am Am   C   Am Am Am
[Verse 1]
CI got a date on Friday
CNot gonna eat anything 'til then
FI'm gonna look so skinny
CShe'll wanna feel my bones against her skinAm  Am  Am  C  Am  Am  Am  
CAnd I rehearse my greeting
CI say hello without too much intent
FShe gonna think I'm dreamy
CShe'll wanna show me off to all Amher AmfrAmiends
CYeah you know she would!
C(Yeah you know she would)
Yeah you know she woulAmdAm  Am  
[Pre-Chorus 1]
CI'm manifesting love and fate
CI am a man and I confess I fake
FWhen I go hungry, I go nail and tooth
CWhen I go hungry, I go hungry, I go hungry for the truth
GI didn't write no book on love
                                                             C   C(with increasing intensity)
I picked it up then put it down, it didn't get me off the top
[Chorus]
FYeah, Cyeah
G7Yeah, Cyeah
[Verse 2]
CIn my design I will be funnyAm  Am  Am  
In my design she'll have a laugh that can't pretFend
FIn my design I will have money
CI'll grab the tab and I will tip sixty peAmrceAmntAm  
[Pre-Chorus 2]
CI'm manifesting love and fate
CI am a man so I must be insane
FWhen I go hungry, I go through the bone
CWhen I go hungry, I go hungry, I will eat my little ones
GI thought I wrote the book on fun
                                            C   C(with increasing intensity)
Until I put it out to find I couldn't sell a single one
[Chorus]
FYeah, Cyeah
G7Yeah, Cyeah
[Pre-Chorus 1]
                         C(palm mute)
I'm manifesting love and fate
                         C(palm mute)
I am a man and I confess I fake
F (soft and then loud)
When I go hungry, I go nail and tooth
CWhen I go hungry, CI go hungry, CI go hungry for the truth
GI didn't write no book on love
 C(one strum)
I picked it up then put it down, it didn't get me off the top

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I Go Hungry

by Mother Mother

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

C Am Am Am C Am Am Am

[Verse 1]

I got a date on Friday

Not gonna eat anything 'til then

I'm gonna look so skinny

C Am Am Am C Am Am Am

She'll wanna feel my bones against her skin

And I rehearse my greeting

I say hello without too much intent

She gonna think I'm dreamy

C Am Am Am

She'll wanna show me off to all her friends

Yeah you know she would!

(Yeah you know she would)

Am Am Am

Yeah you know she would

[Pre-Chorus 1]

I'm manifesting love and fate

I am a man and I confess I fake

When I go hungry, I go nail and tooth

When I go hungry, I go hungry, I go hungry for the truth

I didn't write no book on love

C C

(with increasing intensity)

I picked it up then put it down, it didn't get me off the top

[Chorus]

F C

Yeah, yeah

G7 C

Yeah, yeah

[Verse 2]

C Am Am Am

In my design I will be funny

In my design she'll have a laugh that can't pretend

In my design I will have money

C Am Am Am

I'll grab the tab and I will tip sixty percent

[Pre-Chorus 2]

I'm manifesting love and fate

I am a man so I must be insane

When I go hungry, I go through the bone

When I go hungry, I go hungry, I will eat my little ones

I thought I wrote the book on fun

C C

(with increasing intensity)

Until I put it out to find I couldn't sell a single one

[Chorus]

F C

Yeah, yeah

G7 C

Yeah, yeah

[Pre-Chorus 1]

(palm mute)

I'm manifesting love and fate

(palm mute)

I am a man and I confess I fake

F (soft and then loud)

When I go hungry, I go nail and tooth

C C C

When I go hungry, I go hungry, I go hungry for the truth

I didn't write no book on love

(one strum)

I picked it up then put it down, it didn't get me off the top

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