Chords for "EGYPTIAN ELLA": MEREDITH AXELROD / CRAIG VENTRESCO'S HOUSE CONCERT (August 24, 2014)
Tempo:
109.5 bpm
Chords used:
Gm
D
Cm
G
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[D] [Gm]
[G] [Gm] [G]
[Gm]
[G] [Gm] Ella was a [D] dancing [A] girl, started [D] getting fat.
Every day brought two more [Gm] pounds [Bbm] of Ella.
[Gm] And one day she found she [Db] lost her job because [D] of that.
And to make it worse, poor Ella lost [Gm] her fella.
[Cm] So she sailed off to Egypt [Gm] to forget.
[G] [A] But she made a hit and she's very [D] used.
So if [Gm] you hear the cats, shake your feet, it makes you think of her.
Make [D] their speaking of [Gm] Egyptian Ella.
Wasting 21 pounds, like plenty way out [D] there.
She's got the love [Gm] of every fella.
[Cm] When she knows the Simi, [Gm] she'll buy the liver and eye.
[Cm] Go and take your old [A] sweethearts and throw them to [D] the [Gm] crocodiles.
Every sheep's glory and cries out for why she's [D] immense.
They just love [Gm] Egyptian Ella.
[D]
[Gm]
[D]
[Gm] [Cm]
[Gm] [A]
[D] [Gm]
[G] [D]
[Gm]
[A] [Gm]
[D]
[Gm] [Cm]
[Gm] [Cm]
[A] [D] [Gm]
[D] [Ab]
[D] [Gm] If you hear the cows, shake your feet, it makes you think of her.
Just make their [D] speaking of [Gm] Egyptian Ella.
[F] Well, she [G] weighs 220 pounds, they don't care.
They like her plenty way out there.
[D] She's got the love of [G] every fella.
[Cm] When she knows the Simi, she'll [Gm] buy the liver and eye.
[Cm] Go and take your old sweethearts [A] and throw them to the [D] crocodiles.
[Gm] [D] Every [Gm] sheep's glory and cries out for why she's immense.
[D] They just love Egyptian [Gm] Ella.
[D]
[Gm]
[D]
[Gm] [Cm]
[Gm] [Cm]
[D] [Gm]
[D]
[Gm]
[G] [B]
[D] [Gm]
[G] [Gm] [G]
[Gm]
[G] [Gm] Ella was a [D] dancing [A] girl, started [D] getting fat.
Every day brought two more [Gm] pounds [Bbm] of Ella.
[Gm] And one day she found she [Db] lost her job because [D] of that.
And to make it worse, poor Ella lost [Gm] her fella.
[Cm] So she sailed off to Egypt [Gm] to forget.
[G] [A] But she made a hit and she's very [D] used.
So if [Gm] you hear the cats, shake your feet, it makes you think of her.
Make [D] their speaking of [Gm] Egyptian Ella.
Wasting 21 pounds, like plenty way out [D] there.
She's got the love [Gm] of every fella.
[Cm] When she knows the Simi, [Gm] she'll buy the liver and eye.
[Cm] Go and take your old [A] sweethearts and throw them to [D] the [Gm] crocodiles.
Every sheep's glory and cries out for why she's [D] immense.
They just love [Gm] Egyptian Ella.
[D]
[Gm]
[D]
[Gm] [Cm]
[Gm] [A]
[D] [Gm]
[G] [D]
[Gm]
[A] [Gm]
[D]
[Gm] [Cm]
[Gm] [Cm]
[A] [D] [Gm]
[D] [Ab]
[D] [Gm] If you hear the cows, shake your feet, it makes you think of her.
Just make their [D] speaking of [Gm] Egyptian Ella.
[F] Well, she [G] weighs 220 pounds, they don't care.
They like her plenty way out there.
[D] She's got the love of [G] every fella.
[Cm] When she knows the Simi, she'll [Gm] buy the liver and eye.
[Cm] Go and take your old sweethearts [A] and throw them to the [D] crocodiles.
[Gm] [D] Every [Gm] sheep's glory and cries out for why she's immense.
[D] They just love Egyptian [Gm] Ella.
[D]
[Gm]
[D]
[Gm] [Cm]
[Gm] [Cm]
[D] [Gm]
[D]
[Gm]
[G] [B]
Key:
Gm
D
Cm
G
A
Gm
D
Cm
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Gm] _ _ Ella was a [D] dancing [A] girl, started [D] getting fat.
Every day brought two more [Gm] pounds [Bbm] of Ella.
_ _ [Gm] And one day she found she [Db] lost her job because [D] of that.
And to make it worse, poor Ella lost [Gm] her fella.
_ [Cm] So she sailed off to Egypt [Gm] to forget.
_ [G] _ [A] But she made a hit and she's very [D] used.
So if [Gm] you hear the cats, shake your feet, it makes you think of her.
Make [D] their speaking of [Gm] Egyptian Ella.
_ _ Wasting 21 pounds, like plenty way out [D] there.
She's got the love [Gm] of every fella.
_ _ [Cm] When she knows the Simi, [Gm] she'll buy the liver and eye.
[Cm] Go and take your old [A] sweethearts and throw them to [D] the [Gm] crocodiles.
Every sheep's glory and cries out for why she's [D] immense.
They just love [Gm] Egyptian Ella. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Ab] _
[D] _ [Gm] _ _ _ If you hear the cows, shake your feet, it makes you think of her.
Just make their [D] speaking of [Gm] Egyptian Ella.
[F] Well, she [G] weighs 220 pounds, they don't care.
They like her plenty way out there.
[D] She's got the love of [G] every fella.
_ [Cm] When she knows the Simi, she'll [Gm] buy the liver and eye.
[Cm] Go and take your old sweethearts [A] and throw them to the [D] crocodiles.
[Gm] [D] Every [Gm] sheep's glory and cries out for why she's immense.
[D] They just love Egyptian [Gm] Ella. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Gm] _ _ Ella was a [D] dancing [A] girl, started [D] getting fat.
Every day brought two more [Gm] pounds [Bbm] of Ella.
_ _ [Gm] And one day she found she [Db] lost her job because [D] of that.
And to make it worse, poor Ella lost [Gm] her fella.
_ [Cm] So she sailed off to Egypt [Gm] to forget.
_ [G] _ [A] But she made a hit and she's very [D] used.
So if [Gm] you hear the cats, shake your feet, it makes you think of her.
Make [D] their speaking of [Gm] Egyptian Ella.
_ _ Wasting 21 pounds, like plenty way out [D] there.
She's got the love [Gm] of every fella.
_ _ [Cm] When she knows the Simi, [Gm] she'll buy the liver and eye.
[Cm] Go and take your old [A] sweethearts and throw them to [D] the [Gm] crocodiles.
Every sheep's glory and cries out for why she's [D] immense.
They just love [Gm] Egyptian Ella. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Ab] _
[D] _ [Gm] _ _ _ If you hear the cows, shake your feet, it makes you think of her.
Just make their [D] speaking of [Gm] Egyptian Ella.
[F] Well, she [G] weighs 220 pounds, they don't care.
They like her plenty way out there.
[D] She's got the love of [G] every fella.
_ [Cm] When she knows the Simi, she'll [Gm] buy the liver and eye.
[Cm] Go and take your old sweethearts [A] and throw them to the [D] crocodiles.
[Gm] [D] Every [Gm] sheep's glory and cries out for why she's immense.
[D] They just love Egyptian [Gm] Ella. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _