Chords for CAKE - Short Skirt / Long Jacket (Official HD Video)
Tempo:
120.15 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
A
C
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
We are gonna ask you to listen to this song and tell me your honest opinion of what you think about it
Why you're listening?
[B]
[D]
[E] [F] [G] [D] Damn, this is good.
Who [G] is it?
[F] Whoever you say [D] it.
I like it.
I want a girl with the mind [F] like a [G] diamond
[F] Knows what's [G] [D] best
I like his voice.
[F] His voice [G] sounds scratchy
[C] [Fm]
You're the right [F#] lute singer, you can [G] get high
[D] [F#m] I
Want a [G] girl to write [G#] our [D] locations who is fast [F#m] and thorough [G] and [F#m] sharp as a [D] tack
She's playing with her [A] jewelry.
[Em] She's putting up her [D] hair.
She's touring facility
[G] And picking up slack.
[A] I want a girl with a short skirt and a [Em] long [N] Jacket
Yeah, well you guys [D] oh, there you go
[G]
[G#] Not bad not bad, I like this stuff how [G] much it does not [D] make to
[Am]
[Dm] [Cm] [G]
[Am] Machete [D] to cut through red tape
[G#] I've heard it a million [Am] times all the way [D] back to [D#] all of the old [G] records
Which are [D] much better when they first came out back
[Em]
[D] in
Psychologist I'd have to say [A] that there's [G] therapeutic value
[A] [G] Releases something [A] deep inside.
That's all I mean, I don't want to listen to
[D] [Am] [G] It's good [A]
[D] [G]
[D] very [A] engaging I [G] really enjoyed it [A] a lot [G] I don't like the non on the part of the chorus
I think they could cut that
[C] [G] [Am] I've got [D] a super girl that some feminists would approve of or something
[F]
[G] [D] It's [Cm] maybe on the base I would [D] say
I [C] want a girl with a smooth
[G]
[Gm] With [C]
[G] [D] [A]
[D] [C] stockage talk [F#] when she [G] borrows my [G#] [D] pen
She [C] wants [A] a car [G] with the cup [D] holder.
I'll rest.
She [F#m] wants a car [G] that will get [F#] her
[D] She's changing [A] her name
[G] So you can [C#m] eat
[D] She's trading her in me [G] for a white
Chrysler [Am] love Aaron I love the lyrics.
I really don't like these lyrics
[A] Definitely
[D] good song
[G] Like it really [A] nice.
[D] [G] [C]
It's [D] a full orchestra kind of music and I do [G] enjoy that
[Am] [D] [G]
$1,000 for my wife, but she was a little [D] more like the song
[G] [N]
[E] I'm mr.
Rising action a little bit.
The voice is good.
It rocks like your song rocks.
[G] Yeah, it's good
But a little [F#] bit I miss the rising edge
[B] You [E]
Why you're listening?
[B]
[D]
[E] [F] [G] [D] Damn, this is good.
Who [G] is it?
[F] Whoever you say [D] it.
I like it.
I want a girl with the mind [F] like a [G] diamond
[F] Knows what's [G] [D] best
I like his voice.
[F] His voice [G] sounds scratchy
[C] [Fm]
You're the right [F#] lute singer, you can [G] get high
[D] [F#m] I
Want a [G] girl to write [G#] our [D] locations who is fast [F#m] and thorough [G] and [F#m] sharp as a [D] tack
She's playing with her [A] jewelry.
[Em] She's putting up her [D] hair.
She's touring facility
[G] And picking up slack.
[A] I want a girl with a short skirt and a [Em] long [N] Jacket
Yeah, well you guys [D] oh, there you go
[G]
[G#] Not bad not bad, I like this stuff how [G] much it does not [D] make to
[Am]
[Dm] [Cm] [G]
[Am] Machete [D] to cut through red tape
[G#] I've heard it a million [Am] times all the way [D] back to [D#] all of the old [G] records
Which are [D] much better when they first came out back
[Em]
[D] in
Psychologist I'd have to say [A] that there's [G] therapeutic value
[A] [G] Releases something [A] deep inside.
That's all I mean, I don't want to listen to
[D] [Am] [G] It's good [A]
[D] [G]
[D] very [A] engaging I [G] really enjoyed it [A] a lot [G] I don't like the non on the part of the chorus
I think they could cut that
[C] [G] [Am] I've got [D] a super girl that some feminists would approve of or something
[F]
[G] [D] It's [Cm] maybe on the base I would [D] say
I [C] want a girl with a smooth
[G]
[Gm] With [C]
[G] [D] [A]
[D] [C] stockage talk [F#] when she [G] borrows my [G#] [D] pen
She [C] wants [A] a car [G] with the cup [D] holder.
I'll rest.
She [F#m] wants a car [G] that will get [F#] her
[D] She's changing [A] her name
[G] So you can [C#m] eat
[D] She's trading her in me [G] for a white
Chrysler [Am] love Aaron I love the lyrics.
I really don't like these lyrics
[A] Definitely
[D] good song
[G] Like it really [A] nice.
[D] [G] [C]
It's [D] a full orchestra kind of music and I do [G] enjoy that
[Am] [D] [G]
$1,000 for my wife, but she was a little [D] more like the song
[G] [N]
[E] I'm mr.
Rising action a little bit.
The voice is good.
It rocks like your song rocks.
[G] Yeah, it's good
But a little [F#] bit I miss the rising edge
[B] You [E]
Key:
G
D
A
C
Am
G
D
A
We are gonna ask you to listen to this song and tell me your honest opinion of what you think about it
Why you're listening?
[B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[E] _ [F] _ _ _ [G] [D] Damn, this is good.
Who [G] is it?
_ _ [F] Whoever you say [D] it.
I like it.
I want a girl with the mind [F] like a [G] diamond _ _ _
[F] _ Knows what's [G] [D] best
I like his voice.
_ _ [F] His voice [G] sounds scratchy
[C] _ [Fm]
You're the right [F#] lute singer, you can [G] get high
_ [D] _ [F#m] I
Want a [G] girl to write [G#] our [D] locations who is fast [F#m] and thorough [G] and [F#m] sharp as a [D] tack
She's playing with her [A] jewelry.
[Em] She's putting up her [D] hair.
She's touring facility
[G] And picking up slack.
[A] I want a girl with a short skirt and a [Em] long _ _ _ [N] Jacket
Yeah, well you guys [D] oh, there you go
_ _ _ [G] _
_ [G#] _ Not bad not bad, I like this stuff how [G] much it does not [D] make to _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[Dm] _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [Am] Machete [D] to cut through red tape
_ _ [G#] I've heard it a million [Am] times all the way [D] back to [D#] all of the old [G] records
Which are [D] much better when they first came out back
_ [Em] _ _ _
[D] in
Psychologist I'd have to say [A] that there's [G] therapeutic value _
_ [A] _ [G] Releases something [A] deep inside.
That's all I mean, I don't want to listen to _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Am] _ [G] It's good [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ very [A] engaging I [G] really enjoyed it [A] a lot _ [G] I don't like the non on the part of the chorus
I think they could cut that
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ [Am] I've got [D] a super girl that some feminists would approve of or something
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
[G] _ [D] _ It's _ [Cm] maybe on the base I would [D] say
I [C] want a girl with a smooth
[G] _
[Gm] With _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [C] stockage talk [F#] when she [G] borrows my [G#] [D] pen
She [C] wants [A] a car [G] with the cup [D] holder.
I'll rest.
She [F#m] wants a car [G] that will get [F#] her
_ [D] She's changing [A] her name
[G] So you can [C#m] eat
_ [D] She's trading her in me [G] for a white
Chrysler [Am] love Aaron I love the lyrics.
I really don't like these lyrics
[A] _ _ _ _ Definitely _
_ [D] good song
_ [G] Like it really [A] nice.
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _
It's [D] a full orchestra kind of music and I do [G] enjoy that _
[Am] _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
$1,000 for my wife, but _ she was a little [D] more like the song _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] I'm mr.
Rising action a little bit.
The voice is good.
It rocks like your song rocks.
[G] Yeah, it's good
But a little [F#] bit I miss the rising edge
[B] _ You [E]
Why you're listening?
[B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[E] _ [F] _ _ _ [G] [D] Damn, this is good.
Who [G] is it?
_ _ [F] Whoever you say [D] it.
I like it.
I want a girl with the mind [F] like a [G] diamond _ _ _
[F] _ Knows what's [G] [D] best
I like his voice.
_ _ [F] His voice [G] sounds scratchy
[C] _ [Fm]
You're the right [F#] lute singer, you can [G] get high
_ [D] _ [F#m] I
Want a [G] girl to write [G#] our [D] locations who is fast [F#m] and thorough [G] and [F#m] sharp as a [D] tack
She's playing with her [A] jewelry.
[Em] She's putting up her [D] hair.
She's touring facility
[G] And picking up slack.
[A] I want a girl with a short skirt and a [Em] long _ _ _ [N] Jacket
Yeah, well you guys [D] oh, there you go
_ _ _ [G] _
_ [G#] _ Not bad not bad, I like this stuff how [G] much it does not [D] make to _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[Dm] _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [Am] Machete [D] to cut through red tape
_ _ [G#] I've heard it a million [Am] times all the way [D] back to [D#] all of the old [G] records
Which are [D] much better when they first came out back
_ [Em] _ _ _
[D] in
Psychologist I'd have to say [A] that there's [G] therapeutic value _
_ [A] _ [G] Releases something [A] deep inside.
That's all I mean, I don't want to listen to _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Am] _ [G] It's good [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ very [A] engaging I [G] really enjoyed it [A] a lot _ [G] I don't like the non on the part of the chorus
I think they could cut that
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ [Am] I've got [D] a super girl that some feminists would approve of or something
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
[G] _ [D] _ It's _ [Cm] maybe on the base I would [D] say
I [C] want a girl with a smooth
[G] _
[Gm] With _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [C] stockage talk [F#] when she [G] borrows my [G#] [D] pen
She [C] wants [A] a car [G] with the cup [D] holder.
I'll rest.
She [F#m] wants a car [G] that will get [F#] her
_ [D] She's changing [A] her name
[G] So you can [C#m] eat
_ [D] She's trading her in me [G] for a white
Chrysler [Am] love Aaron I love the lyrics.
I really don't like these lyrics
[A] _ _ _ _ Definitely _
_ [D] good song
_ [G] Like it really [A] nice.
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _
It's [D] a full orchestra kind of music and I do [G] enjoy that _
[Am] _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
$1,000 for my wife, but _ she was a little [D] more like the song _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] I'm mr.
Rising action a little bit.
The voice is good.
It rocks like your song rocks.
[G] Yeah, it's good
But a little [F#] bit I miss the rising edge
[B] _ You [E]