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Short Skirt Long Jacket by CAKE

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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:
| D      | D    F G A |   x2


Verse 1:

D                                F  G   A
I want a girl with a mind like a diamond
D                              F  G  A
I want a girl who knows what's best
D                             F  G  A
I want a girl with shoes that cut
    D         C         D     G  G#  A
And eyes that burn like cigarettes

D             A    G                A
I want a girl with the right allocations
      D                A    G               A
Who's fast and thorough and sharp as a tack
D                           A   G                         A
She's playing with her jewelry, she's putting up her hair
      D                   A    G       F# G F# G F# G G#
She's touring the facility and picking up      slack

Chorus:
A                                           N.C.
I want a girl with a short skirt and a long jacket

| D      | D    F G A |   x2

Verse 2:

D                                F  G  A
I want a girl who gets up early (Gets up early)
D                               F   G   A
I want a girl who stays up late (Stays up late)
D                                           F  G  A
I want a girl with uninterrupted prosperity (Uninterrupted)
    D        C        D           G  G#  A
Who uses a machete to cut through red tape
D               A     G                  A
With fingernails that shine like justice
   D                     A    G             A
And a voice that is dark like tinted glass
       D             A     G               A
She is fast, thorough, and sharp as a tack
       D                  A     G F# G F# G F# G G#
She is touring the facility and picking up slack


Chorus:
A
I want a girl with a short skirt and a long.... long jacket
D              A    G                 A
Na-na na-na na-na,     Na-na na-na Na Na
D              A    G                 A
Na-na na-na na-na,     Na-na na-na Na Na
D              A    G                 A
Na-na na-na na-na,     Na-na na-na Na Na
D              A    G                 A
Na-na na-na na-na,     Na-na na-na Na Na
D              A    G                 A     D
Na-na na-na na-na,     Na-na na-na Na Na

| D      | D    F G A |   x2

Verse 3:
D                                 F   G    A
I want a girl with a smooth liquidation (Smooth liquidation)
D                             F    G    A
I want a girl with good dividends (Good dividends)
   D                          F  G   A
At Citibank we will meet accidentally (Meet accidentally)
D            C               D          G  G#  A
We'll start to talk when she borrows my pen
D               A      G                A
She wants a car with a cupholder armrest
D               A         G             A
She wants a car that will get her there
      D                A     G                A
She's changing her name from Kitty to Karen
      D              A     G  F# G  F# G  F# G  G#   A
She's trading her MG for a white Chrysler Le Baron


Chorus:
A
I want a girl with a short skirt and a long............ jacket
D              A    G                 A
Na-na na-na na-na,     Na-na na-na Na Na
D              A    G                 A
Na-na na-na na-na,     Na-na na-na Na Na
D              A    G                 A
Na-na na-na na-na,     Na-na na-na Na Na
D              A    G                 A
Na-na na-na na-na,     Na-na na-na Na Na
D              A    G                 A     D
Na-na na-na na-na,     Na-na na-na Na Na

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