Chords for Hot Hot Heat - Island of the Honest Man
Tempo:
146.6 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
B
F#m
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
I was picked up and then dropped off in a culture [B] counter, clockwork through the rail
[F#m]
[C#m] Dug up oil and started carrying [E] out, it took me straight to China, [B] safe and sound
[F#m]
[A] I waited in [E] line up to the last [B] bell
[F#m]
While [C#m] working, I recall me class, I [E] only got it done because he's [B] dead and [F#m]
gone
The [C#m] sympathetic meaning of the [E] life is hitting what was once so [B] hard to find
[C#m]
[A] But right then the [E] crowd started in [B] the sky
[F#m]
[A] The horizon [E] took us all in all [B] by surprise
[Cm] By surprise, [E] what's the sky?
As the harlequin from side of the room comes right out I wave [G#] you the hands and [E] say
Welcome to the [A] island of the honest [E] man
You [A] won't be so mean to [E] impress us
Welcome to the island [A] of the honest man
[E] We don't mind, [A] but make people tell [B] us where it [C] is, where it is
[D#] I was picked up and then [B] dropped off in a culture counter, clockwork through the rail
[F#]
[C#m] Rolled a ferret out to Paris, [E] I got me new ferret, that's all [B] safe and sound
[F#m]
[A] Stole my [E] temper back from the last [B] bell
[F#m]
She [A] don't know the meaning, don't be seen [E] in our sinking ship just waiting [B] there to drown, [C] there to drown
[C#m] As they [B] led us to their [C#] village, a thousand voices all [C#] started to sing out [E] loud
Welcome to [A] the island of the honest [E] man
You won't be [A] so mean to impress [E] us
Welcome to the island [A]
of the honest [E] man
We don't mind, [A] but make people tell [B] us where it [C] is, where it is
[A] [Bm]
[C#] Sunrise, I push up to the sunset bowl of piss
So I'll come and walk up back, oh come on, let's go
And all the people on the island, they all ready to know
Life is simple, come here, we'll come back, oh come on, let's [Em] go
[C#m] Sunrise, I push up to the sunset pool, oh damn
So I'll come here, we'll come back, oh come on, let's go
And all the people on the island, they all watching show
Why they say why, they say why, they say [A] why
[E] What's the deal, [A] I'm the honest man
[E] The only one [A] who's no need to [E] apologize
Welcome to the party, [A] honest [E] man
We don't wanna [A] let that big girl down
[E] So welcome to the party, [A] honest man
[E] This is the island of [A] the honest [E] man
What's the deal, I'm the honest [E] man
This is the [A] island of the honest [B] man
The way [C] it is, yeah
[Bm] Picked up and then dropped off in a culture [G#m] panic
It's a good clock, why turn around?
[N]
[F#m]
[C#m] Dug up oil and started carrying [E] out, it took me straight to China, [B] safe and sound
[F#m]
[A] I waited in [E] line up to the last [B] bell
[F#m]
While [C#m] working, I recall me class, I [E] only got it done because he's [B] dead and [F#m]
gone
The [C#m] sympathetic meaning of the [E] life is hitting what was once so [B] hard to find
[C#m]
[A] But right then the [E] crowd started in [B] the sky
[F#m]
[A] The horizon [E] took us all in all [B] by surprise
[Cm] By surprise, [E] what's the sky?
As the harlequin from side of the room comes right out I wave [G#] you the hands and [E] say
Welcome to the [A] island of the honest [E] man
You [A] won't be so mean to [E] impress us
Welcome to the island [A] of the honest man
[E] We don't mind, [A] but make people tell [B] us where it [C] is, where it is
[D#] I was picked up and then [B] dropped off in a culture counter, clockwork through the rail
[F#]
[C#m] Rolled a ferret out to Paris, [E] I got me new ferret, that's all [B] safe and sound
[F#m]
[A] Stole my [E] temper back from the last [B] bell
[F#m]
She [A] don't know the meaning, don't be seen [E] in our sinking ship just waiting [B] there to drown, [C] there to drown
[C#m] As they [B] led us to their [C#] village, a thousand voices all [C#] started to sing out [E] loud
Welcome to [A] the island of the honest [E] man
You won't be [A] so mean to impress [E] us
Welcome to the island [A]
of the honest [E] man
We don't mind, [A] but make people tell [B] us where it [C] is, where it is
[A] [Bm]
[C#] Sunrise, I push up to the sunset bowl of piss
So I'll come and walk up back, oh come on, let's go
And all the people on the island, they all ready to know
Life is simple, come here, we'll come back, oh come on, let's [Em] go
[C#m] Sunrise, I push up to the sunset pool, oh damn
So I'll come here, we'll come back, oh come on, let's go
And all the people on the island, they all watching show
Why they say why, they say why, they say [A] why
[E] What's the deal, [A] I'm the honest man
[E] The only one [A] who's no need to [E] apologize
Welcome to the party, [A] honest [E] man
We don't wanna [A] let that big girl down
[E] So welcome to the party, [A] honest man
[E] This is the island of [A] the honest [E] man
What's the deal, I'm the honest [E] man
This is the [A] island of the honest [B] man
The way [C] it is, yeah
[Bm] Picked up and then dropped off in a culture [G#m] panic
It's a good clock, why turn around?
[N]
Key:
E
A
B
F#m
C#m
E
A
B
_ I was picked up and then dropped off in a culture [B] counter, clockwork through the rail
_ _ [F#m] _ _
_ [C#m] Dug up oil and started carrying [E] out, it took me straight to China, [B] safe and sound
_ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [A] I waited in [E] line up to the last [B] bell
_ _ [F#m] _ _
While [C#m] working, I recall me class, I [E] only got it done because he's [B] dead and _ _ _ [F#m] _
gone
The [C#m] sympathetic meaning of the [E] life is hitting what was once so [B] hard to find
_ [C#m] _ _
_ [A] But right then the [E] crowd started in [B] the sky
_ _ [F#m] _
_ [A] The horizon [E] took us all in all [B] by surprise
[Cm] By surprise, [E] what's the sky?
As the harlequin from side of the room comes right out I wave [G#] you the hands and [E] say
Welcome to the [A] island of the honest [E] man
You [A] won't be so mean to [E] impress us
Welcome to the island [A] of the honest man
[E] We don't mind, [A] but make people tell [B] us where it [C] is, where it is
[D#] I was picked up and then [B] dropped off in a culture counter, clockwork through the rail
_ _ [F#] _ _
_ [C#m] Rolled a ferret out to Paris, [E] I got me new ferret, that's all [B] safe and sound
_ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [A] Stole my [E] temper back from the last [B] bell
_ _ _ [F#m] _
She [A] don't know the meaning, don't be seen [E] in our sinking ship just waiting [B] there to drown, [C] there to drown
_ [C#m] As _ they [B] led us to their [C#] village, a thousand voices all [C#] started to sing out [E] loud
Welcome to [A] the island of the honest [E] man
You won't be [A] so mean to impress [E] us
Welcome to the island [A] _
of the honest [E] man
We don't mind, [A] but make people tell [B] us where it [C] is, where it is
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ [C#] Sunrise, I push up to the sunset bowl of piss
So I'll come and walk up back, oh come on, let's go
And all the people on the island, they all ready to know
Life is simple, come here, we'll come back, oh come on, let's [Em] go
_ [C#m] Sunrise, I push up to the sunset pool, oh damn
So I'll come here, we'll come back, oh come on, let's go
And all the people on the island, they all watching show
Why they say why, they say why, they say [A] why
_ [E] What's the deal, [A] I'm the honest man
[E] The only one [A] who's no need to [E] apologize
Welcome to the party, [A] _ honest [E] man
We don't wanna [A] let that big girl down
[E] So welcome to the party, [A] honest man
[E] This is the island of [A] the honest [E] man
What's the deal, I'm the honest [E] man
This is the [A] island of the honest [B] man
The way [C] it is, yeah _
[Bm] Picked up and then dropped off in a culture [G#m] panic
It's a good clock, why turn around?
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _
_ [C#m] Dug up oil and started carrying [E] out, it took me straight to China, [B] safe and sound
_ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [A] I waited in [E] line up to the last [B] bell
_ _ [F#m] _ _
While [C#m] working, I recall me class, I [E] only got it done because he's [B] dead and _ _ _ [F#m] _
gone
The [C#m] sympathetic meaning of the [E] life is hitting what was once so [B] hard to find
_ [C#m] _ _
_ [A] But right then the [E] crowd started in [B] the sky
_ _ [F#m] _
_ [A] The horizon [E] took us all in all [B] by surprise
[Cm] By surprise, [E] what's the sky?
As the harlequin from side of the room comes right out I wave [G#] you the hands and [E] say
Welcome to the [A] island of the honest [E] man
You [A] won't be so mean to [E] impress us
Welcome to the island [A] of the honest man
[E] We don't mind, [A] but make people tell [B] us where it [C] is, where it is
[D#] I was picked up and then [B] dropped off in a culture counter, clockwork through the rail
_ _ [F#] _ _
_ [C#m] Rolled a ferret out to Paris, [E] I got me new ferret, that's all [B] safe and sound
_ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [A] Stole my [E] temper back from the last [B] bell
_ _ _ [F#m] _
She [A] don't know the meaning, don't be seen [E] in our sinking ship just waiting [B] there to drown, [C] there to drown
_ [C#m] As _ they [B] led us to their [C#] village, a thousand voices all [C#] started to sing out [E] loud
Welcome to [A] the island of the honest [E] man
You won't be [A] so mean to impress [E] us
Welcome to the island [A] _
of the honest [E] man
We don't mind, [A] but make people tell [B] us where it [C] is, where it is
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ [C#] Sunrise, I push up to the sunset bowl of piss
So I'll come and walk up back, oh come on, let's go
And all the people on the island, they all ready to know
Life is simple, come here, we'll come back, oh come on, let's [Em] go
_ [C#m] Sunrise, I push up to the sunset pool, oh damn
So I'll come here, we'll come back, oh come on, let's go
And all the people on the island, they all watching show
Why they say why, they say why, they say [A] why
_ [E] What's the deal, [A] I'm the honest man
[E] The only one [A] who's no need to [E] apologize
Welcome to the party, [A] _ honest [E] man
We don't wanna [A] let that big girl down
[E] So welcome to the party, [A] honest man
[E] This is the island of [A] the honest [E] man
What's the deal, I'm the honest [E] man
This is the [A] island of the honest [B] man
The way [C] it is, yeah _
[Bm] Picked up and then dropped off in a culture [G#m] panic
It's a good clock, why turn around?
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _