Now playing

Unicorn Tolerance

Chords

Listen

YouTubeYouTube SpotifySpotify AppleApple Music

90BPM

Lyrics & ChordsClick chords to see diagrams

[Verse]
CDrawn to the DmdarkD  
FCovered by the blood when AmpossibleDm  
DmCall to the cAmornersAbm  
AmTo any open crucible
CEasy to rDmeachD  
FBearing every mark unmiAmssablyDm  
DmWanna leave behind some tAmoken of what I Ecarried with AmmeF  
EmSearch in the sDmtorm drainsF  
Sleep Emin the underDmpassesF  
EmTry hard to Dmlook hard
BehFind my bEmlackout sunglGasses
[Chorus]
But I have Chigh unicorn Ftolerance
I have Chigh unicorn tFolerance
I have Chigh unicorn tFolerance
I have Chigh unicorn tFolerance
[Verse]
CSwim with real DmsharksD  
FThose who never speak when Amspoken to
DmHard limits fade into AmmemoryAbm  
Once Ambroken through
CScaling the wDmellD  
FEvery single day Aminstinctively
DmFeel shame Amreal shame
For what my Abmfriends must think of Amme
FDig Emthrough the Dmgraveyard
FRub the Embones against my Dmface
FIt gets real Emnice around the Dmgraveyard
FOnce you've Cacquired the Gtaste
[Bridge]
EmAnd when the Fclouds do clear awayC  C#  G  
Get a Gmomentary chance to sCee
EmThe Dmthing I've been trying to beat Cto death
TFhe Emsoft crGeature that I used to Embe
FThEme better Ganimal I usCed to be
[Verse]
CDraw where I'm DmdrawnD  
FSeldom wonder why, just Amfollow you
DmNever blame the rags that Amswallowed me
For the Abmplace the river took Amme to
FLong Emlife to the Dmspiders
FSafe tEmravels to the Gcrows
FLove to the Dmghosts
FWho taught me Emeverything I knGow
[Chorus]
But I have Chigh unicorn Ftolerance
I have Chigh unicorn tFolerance
But I have Chigh unicorn Ftolerance
I have Chigh unicorn Ftolerance

All chords in this song (10)

🎸 Tips from players

Got a tip for playing this song — capo position, easier chords, strumming? Be the first to share one.

Chord Book

670,000+ free guitar chords · free-chords.com

Unicorn Tolerance

by The Mountain Goats

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Abm

[Verse]

C Dm D

Drawn to the dark

F Am Dm

Covered by the blood when possible

Dm Am Abm

Call to the corners

To any open crucible

C Dm D

Easy to reach

F Am Dm

Bearing every mark unmissably

Dm Am E Am F

Wanna leave behind some token of what I carried with me

Em Dm F

Search in the storm drains

Em Dm F

Sleep in the underpasses

Em Dm

Try hard to look hard

F Em G

Behind my blackout sunglasses

[Chorus]

C F

But I have high unicorn tolerance

C F

I have high unicorn tolerance

C F

I have high unicorn tolerance

C F

I have high unicorn tolerance

[Verse]

C Dm D

Swim with real sharks

F Am

Those who never speak when spoken to

Dm Am Abm

Hard limits fade into memory

Once broken through

C Dm D

Scaling the well

F Am

Every single day instinctively

Dm Am

Feel shame real shame

Abm Am

For what my friends must think of me

F Em Dm

Dig through the graveyard

F Em Dm

Rub the bones against my face

F Em Dm

It gets real nice around the graveyard

F C G

Once you've acquired the taste

[Bridge]

Em F C C# G

And when the clouds do clear away

G C

Get a momentary chance to see

Em Dm C

The thing I've been trying to beat to death

F Em G Em

The soft creature that I used to be

F Em G C

The better animal I used to be

[Verse]

C Dm D

Draw where I'm drawn

F Am

Seldom wonder why, just follow you

Dm Am

Never blame the rags that swallowed me

Abm Am

For the place the river took me to

F Em Dm

Long life to the spiders

F Em G

Safe travels to the crows

F Dm

Love to the ghosts

F Em G

Who taught me everything I know

[Chorus]

C F

But I have high unicorn tolerance

C F

I have high unicorn tolerance

C F

But I have high unicorn tolerance

C F

I have high unicorn tolerance

About Unicorn Tolerance Chords by The Mountain Goats

Learn how to play Unicorn Tolerance by The Mountain Goats with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Unicorn Tolerance chords”, “Unicorn Tolerance guitar chords”, or “The Mountain Goats Unicorn Tolerance chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Unicorn Tolerance chords and for experienced players who want accurate Unicorn Tolerance lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, Dm, D, F, Am, Abm.

FAQ — Unicorn Tolerance by The Mountain Goats

How do I play "Unicorn Tolerance" by The Mountain Goats on guitar?

Open the free chords for "Unicorn Tolerance" by The Mountain Goats on Free Chord Book. Tap any chord to see its diagram, use transpose to change the key, and turn on auto-scroll to play hands-free.

Are the chords for "Unicorn Tolerance" by The Mountain Goats free?

Yes. The chords for "Unicorn Tolerance" by The Mountain Goats are 100% free on Free Chord Book — no sign-up required.

Can I transpose "Unicorn Tolerance" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Unicorn Tolerance" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "Unicorn Tolerance"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Unicorn Tolerance" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Unicorn Tolerance" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Unicorn Tolerance" by The Mountain Goats with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by The Mountain Goats below.

What key is "Unicorn Tolerance" in?

The chords for "Unicorn Tolerance" show the original chord names (including C, Dm, D, F, Am, Abm). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.