Sticking It To Myself Chords
Sticking It To Myself by Jonathan Coulton is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, Dm/A, D, Bm, E and Bm7/b5. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
A Dm/A
I'm right here
A
And I heard everything you said
Dm/A A
Those things
D
To try to get inside my head
Is full
Bm A
Now there's no room in here
Dm/A A
For you
You can't teach me the lesson
A Dm/A A
Now I know
I don't need you to tell me
D Bm E
How it's done 'cause I know how it's done
D E
See all the accolades, sitting up on my shelf
D Bm
I'm the man now, sticking it to myself
Bm7/b5
Sticking it to myself
Sticking it to my-
verse 2
A Dm/A A
Self-control
A
That's not the only thing I lack
Dm/A A
A plan
Just my own gun against my
D Bm
Back down now and let this hostage
A Dm/A A
Go away
I'm trying to figure something
A Dm/A A
Makes me feel
D
Like I'd do anything it takes to be
Bm E
A fucking winner now
D E
See all the accolades, sitting up on my shelf
D Bm
I'm the man now, I'm sticking it to myself
Bm7/b5
Sticking it to myself
A
Sticking it to myself
Bridge
A (palm-muted)
You don't seem interested in what I just said
If you're not listening then don't nod your head
Bm
I thought so
Bm7/b5
That's what I thought that
verse 3
A Dm/A A
Someday soon
This job is going to kill me
A Dm/A A
Dead inside
D
Unless I kill it first instead
Bm E
and when they come for me I'm gone
D E
There's just the accolades, sitting up on my shelf
D Bm
I'm the man now, I'm sticking it to myself
Bm7/b5
Sticking it to myself
A Dm/A A
Sticking it to myself