HOTTER THAN MOJAVE IN MY HEART (Iris DeMent) -------------------------------------------- [On "Austin City Limits," she had a capo on the fourth fret. The recording sounds like it's on the third.] [Play bass runs between D & G if you can, and between G & G between sections (the bass goes G-D-E-F#-G).] [Each chord is one fast measure.] G C G G Em D G G [intro] G C G G Well I've heard 'em say ... Em D G G And I just knew somehow that ... G C G G 'Cause making love with ... Em D G G No, it's the flame that burnt ...
Em Em D D And darling was it day ... G G D D D7 D7 Were them whipporwills a-moaning through ... G C G Em I don't remember just what you ... G D G G Hotter than Mojave ... G C G G Em D G G [mandolin solo] Well baby, I could stay this .... And I'll not prepare my heart .... G C G G Em D G G [guitar solo] G C G G Em D G G [piano solo] And I'll not prepare my heart... And I'll whip old Winte... Well god bless the day that ... And you tipped my ... G D G Em Hotter than Mojave .. G D G G. Now it's hotter than .... GUITAR SOLO: G C G G ----|----------------|------------5---|3-----3---------|----------------| ----|3---5---3-----5-|----5-7-8-7---7-|--5-3---5-3-----|--3-------------| 4-5-|--4---4---4-----|5-7-------------|------------4---|2---4-2-0-4-2-0-| ----|------------5---|----------------|----------------|----------------| ----|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| ----|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . Em D G G |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| |----------0-----|3-----3---------|----0-----------|----------------| |----0---0-----0-|--------2-2-----|3/4---4\2-0-----|0-----0---------| |2-4---4-----4---|----4-------4---|------------2-0-|--2-0---2-0-----| |----------------|----------------|----------------|------------1=2-| |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ==-=--=---=----=-----=-------=---------=---------=-------=-----=----=---=--=-== Adam Schneider schn0170@maroon.tc.umn.edu Minneapolis, MN Mail me if you want guitar chords for Mary-Chapin Carpenter, Indigo Girls, Suzanne Vega, Lucinda Williams, etc. ==-=--=---=----=-----=-------=---------=---------=-------=-----=----=---=--=-==