View Guitar Chords for Ethiopians - chords ver. 1
Outtake from Tallahassee, I'm going off of the version that's up on Daytrotter. Standard tuning. The chords: C Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Fmaj7 no5 F Am G e|--0-----0-------0---------0-------1----0---3------| B|--1-----0-------1---------0-------1----1---3------| G|--0-----0-------2---------2-------2----2---0------| D|--2-----2-------3---------3-------3----2---0------| A|--3-----3-------x---------x-------3----0---2------| E|--x-----x-------x---------x-------1----x---3------| Intro C Cmaj7 x4 Fmaj7 Fmaj7 no5 x4 repeat twiceCWindow mounted air conditioning unFit, Am Humming like a hiveG. CWe want to send postcards to the frFiends we used to have, Rub their Amnoses in the Gugly fact that Fwe are still alGive, And we plaFy, G Lovers reggaeC, Am On acFcordion and Gbanjo, FWhen the moon is highG. And we FlieG on the floorC, Am Get susFpicious of the Gpeople Who've Fjust moved in next doorG.C The bad taste in our mouthsF, The twinkle in your eyeC Good things never lastF GBad things never die.Intro Wind chime from Tahiti that we found down at the auction, Tolls its minor chord. And i can't think of one thing in this whole wide blessed world, That's more dangerous and frightening, Than you when you get bored. And we go though, Scads of money. Don't know where it comes from, Don't know where it goes. And we stare, out the window See the poison flowers the neighbours grow, Sprouting up in nice neat rows. The swelling in our limbs, The twinkle in your eye, Good things never last, Bad things never die. Intro x2.5