WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Bo Burnham - Art Is Dead Chords | Ver. 3
I prefure capo 3, but play with it. see what feels right
Em C
Art is dead, art is dead
G D
Art is dead, art is dead
Em C
Entertainers like to seem complicated
G
But we're not complicated
D
I can explain it pretty easily
Em
Have you ever been to a birthday party for children
C
And one of the children won't stop screaming
G
Cause he's just a little attention attractor
D
When he grows up to be a comic or actor
Em
He'll be rewarded for never maturing
C
For never understanding or learning
G
That every day can't be about him
D
There's other people you selfish a**hole
Em
I must be psychotic, I must be demented
C
To think that I'm worthy of all this attention
G
Of all of this money you worked hard for
D
I slept in late while you worked at the drug store
Em
My drug's attention, I am an addict
C
But I get paid to indulge in my habit
G
It's all an illusion, I'm wearing make-up
D
I'm wearing make-up, make-up, make-up, make-up
Em C
Art is dead, so people think you're funny
How do you get those people's money?
Em C
Art is dead, we're rolling in money
Em C-G-D
While Carlin rolls in his grave, in his grave
Em
this show has got a budget
C
The show has got a budget
G D
And all the poor people way more deserving of the money won't budget
Em
Cause I wanted my name in lights
C
When I could have fed a family of four
G D
For forty f**king fortnights, forty f**king fortnights
Em
I am an artist, please god forgive me
C
I am an artist, people don't revere me
G
I am an artist, please don't respect me
D
I am an artist, feel free to correct me
Em
A self-centered artist, self-obsessed artist
C
I am an artist, I am an artist
G D
But I'm just a kid, I'm just a kid, I'm just a kid
Em
And maybe I'll grow out of it
