Ethylene Chords by John Hiatt
Tempo:
121.85 bpm
Chords used:
D
C
G
Em
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[C]
[D] [C] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] I'm [G] sitting on the [C] toilet with my sunglasses [D] on, wondering [C] what you are up to.
[D] This [G] hotel's got bathroom [D] telephones, but [G] I don't want to interrupt you.
[D] You might be painting [C] your nails with your hot curlers [D] on, each [C] one a different color.
[D] Or listening [G] to that Beach Boys' sailing [D] song, [G] Snoop John B.
or another.
[D] Ethelene, [Em] my [C] Ethelene, my love for [D] you is [Em] just out of [C] scene.
My dear, you dress, [Em] my fish, you clean, but you are [D] nowhere [Em] to be [C] seen, my Ethelene.
[G]
[D] [G]
[D] Now [G] you could bag your lemon with a ball in that [D] room.
Now [G] you could stand a cougar in the park.
[E] Well, [G] I thought we were walking down the street in that [D] room.
[G] How'd we ever drift so far apart?
I put [C] eighteen wheels on this road to nowhere, [D] and you disappeared right up in the [D] hills.
Like smoke [C] up a chimney, girl, I go there.
Yeah, in my dreams I visit you still.
[D] Ethelene, [Em] my [C] Ethelene, my [D] love for you is [Em] just out of [C] scene.
My dear, [D] you dress, [Em] my fish, you [C] clean, but you [D] are nowhere to be [C] seen, my Ethelene.
[G]
[G]
[C]
Well, look, Miss [A] Drill, all [G] your actions.
[D]
Some men will drive through the edge of nothing [G] so they can take a peek [C] at the great abyss.
[G] Some men avoid [C] love like it was a plague or something so they can leave the seat down when they piss.
[D] I miss that crochet [G] thing you kept on cleaning spots.
[D] I miss [C] my feet on the colonoleum floor.
[G] Sipping hot coffee after making love till [D] daybreak.
Well, [G] Ethelene, a [C] fool would ask for more.
[E]
Ethelene, [Em] my [C] Ethelene, my love [D] for you [Em] is just [C] out of scene.
My [D] dear, you dress, [Em] my fish, [C] you clean, but you are [D] nowhere [Em] to be [C] seen, my [D] Ethelene.
[Em] My [C] Ethelene, my [D] love for you [Em] is just out of [C] scene.
My dear, [D] you dress, [Em] my fish, you [C] clean, but you [D] are nowhere [Em] to be seen, my [D] Ethelene.
[E] My
[D] Ethelene, [Em] my
[D] Ethelene.
[Em] [C] [D] [Em] [C]
[C]
[D] [C] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] I'm [G] sitting on the [C] toilet with my sunglasses [D] on, wondering [C] what you are up to.
[D] This [G] hotel's got bathroom [D] telephones, but [G] I don't want to interrupt you.
[D] You might be painting [C] your nails with your hot curlers [D] on, each [C] one a different color.
[D] Or listening [G] to that Beach Boys' sailing [D] song, [G] Snoop John B.
or another.
[D] Ethelene, [Em] my [C] Ethelene, my love for [D] you is [Em] just out of [C] scene.
My dear, you dress, [Em] my fish, you clean, but you are [D] nowhere [Em] to be [C] seen, my Ethelene.
[G]
[D] [G]
[D] Now [G] you could bag your lemon with a ball in that [D] room.
Now [G] you could stand a cougar in the park.
[E] Well, [G] I thought we were walking down the street in that [D] room.
[G] How'd we ever drift so far apart?
I put [C] eighteen wheels on this road to nowhere, [D] and you disappeared right up in the [D] hills.
Like smoke [C] up a chimney, girl, I go there.
Yeah, in my dreams I visit you still.
[D] Ethelene, [Em] my [C] Ethelene, my [D] love for you is [Em] just out of [C] scene.
My dear, [D] you dress, [Em] my fish, you [C] clean, but you [D] are nowhere to be [C] seen, my Ethelene.
[G]
[G]
[C]
Well, look, Miss [A] Drill, all [G] your actions.
[D]
Some men will drive through the edge of nothing [G] so they can take a peek [C] at the great abyss.
[G] Some men avoid [C] love like it was a plague or something so they can leave the seat down when they piss.
[D] I miss that crochet [G] thing you kept on cleaning spots.
[D] I miss [C] my feet on the colonoleum floor.
[G] Sipping hot coffee after making love till [D] daybreak.
Well, [G] Ethelene, a [C] fool would ask for more.
[E]
Ethelene, [Em] my [C] Ethelene, my love [D] for you [Em] is just [C] out of scene.
My [D] dear, you dress, [Em] my fish, [C] you clean, but you are [D] nowhere [Em] to be [C] seen, my [D] Ethelene.
[Em] My [C] Ethelene, my [D] love for you [Em] is just out of [C] scene.
My dear, [D] you dress, [Em] my fish, you [C] clean, but you [D] are nowhere [Em] to be seen, my [D] Ethelene.
[E] My
[D] Ethelene, [Em] my
[D] Ethelene.
[Em] [C] [D] [Em] [C]
Key:
D
C
G
Em
E
D
C
G
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] I'm [G] sitting on the [C] toilet with my sunglasses [D] on, wondering [C] what you are up to.
[D] This [G] hotel's got bathroom _ [D] telephones, but [G] I don't want to interrupt you.
[D] You might be painting [C] your nails with your hot curlers [D] on, each [C] one a different color. _
[D] Or listening [G] to that Beach Boys' sailing [D] song, [G] Snoop John B.
or another.
_ _ [D] _ Ethelene, [Em] my [C] Ethelene, my love for [D] you is [Em] just out of [C] scene.
My dear, you dress, [Em] my fish, you clean, but you are [D] nowhere [Em] to be [C] seen, my Ethelene. _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] Now [G] you could bag your lemon with a ball in that [D] room.
Now [G] you could stand a cougar in the park.
[E] Well, [G] I thought we were walking down the street in that [D] room.
[G] How'd we ever drift so far apart?
I put [C] eighteen wheels on this road to nowhere, [D] and you disappeared right up in the [D] hills.
Like smoke [C] up a chimney, girl, I go there.
Yeah, in my dreams I visit you still.
[D] _ Ethelene, [Em] my [C] Ethelene, my [D] love for you is [Em] just out of [C] scene.
My dear, [D] you dress, [Em] my fish, you [C] clean, but you [D] are nowhere to be [C] seen, my _ Ethelene. _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Well, look, Miss [A] Drill, _ _ _ _ _ all [G] your actions.
_ _ _ _ [D]
Some men will drive through the edge of nothing [G] so they can take a peek [C] at the great abyss.
[G] Some men avoid [C] love like it was a plague or something so they can leave the seat down when they piss.
[D] I miss that crochet [G] thing you kept on cleaning spots.
[D] I miss [C] my feet on the _ colonoleum floor.
[G] Sipping hot coffee after making love till [D] daybreak.
Well, [G] Ethelene, a [C] fool would ask for more.
[E] _
_ Ethelene, [Em] my [C] Ethelene, my love [D] for you [Em] is just [C] out of scene.
My [D] dear, you dress, [Em] my fish, [C] you clean, but you are [D] nowhere [Em] to be [C] seen, my [D] Ethelene.
[Em] My [C] Ethelene, my [D] love for you [Em] is just out of [C] scene.
My dear, [D] you dress, [Em] my fish, you [C] clean, but you [D] are nowhere [Em] to be seen, my [D] Ethelene.
[E] _ _ _ My _
[D] Ethelene, [Em] _ _ _ my _
[D] Ethelene.
[Em] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] I'm [G] sitting on the [C] toilet with my sunglasses [D] on, wondering [C] what you are up to.
[D] This [G] hotel's got bathroom _ [D] telephones, but [G] I don't want to interrupt you.
[D] You might be painting [C] your nails with your hot curlers [D] on, each [C] one a different color. _
[D] Or listening [G] to that Beach Boys' sailing [D] song, [G] Snoop John B.
or another.
_ _ [D] _ Ethelene, [Em] my [C] Ethelene, my love for [D] you is [Em] just out of [C] scene.
My dear, you dress, [Em] my fish, you clean, but you are [D] nowhere [Em] to be [C] seen, my Ethelene. _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] Now [G] you could bag your lemon with a ball in that [D] room.
Now [G] you could stand a cougar in the park.
[E] Well, [G] I thought we were walking down the street in that [D] room.
[G] How'd we ever drift so far apart?
I put [C] eighteen wheels on this road to nowhere, [D] and you disappeared right up in the [D] hills.
Like smoke [C] up a chimney, girl, I go there.
Yeah, in my dreams I visit you still.
[D] _ Ethelene, [Em] my [C] Ethelene, my [D] love for you is [Em] just out of [C] scene.
My dear, [D] you dress, [Em] my fish, you [C] clean, but you [D] are nowhere to be [C] seen, my _ Ethelene. _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Well, look, Miss [A] Drill, _ _ _ _ _ all [G] your actions.
_ _ _ _ [D]
Some men will drive through the edge of nothing [G] so they can take a peek [C] at the great abyss.
[G] Some men avoid [C] love like it was a plague or something so they can leave the seat down when they piss.
[D] I miss that crochet [G] thing you kept on cleaning spots.
[D] I miss [C] my feet on the _ colonoleum floor.
[G] Sipping hot coffee after making love till [D] daybreak.
Well, [G] Ethelene, a [C] fool would ask for more.
[E] _
_ Ethelene, [Em] my [C] Ethelene, my love [D] for you [Em] is just [C] out of scene.
My [D] dear, you dress, [Em] my fish, [C] you clean, but you are [D] nowhere [Em] to be [C] seen, my [D] Ethelene.
[Em] My [C] Ethelene, my [D] love for you [Em] is just out of [C] scene.
My dear, [D] you dress, [Em] my fish, you [C] clean, but you [D] are nowhere [Em] to be seen, my [D] Ethelene.
[E] _ _ _ My _
[D] Ethelene, [Em] _ _ _ my _
[D] Ethelene.
[Em] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _