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Mitski - Washing Machine Heart Chords

Chord reference C#, A, D, F#m, A#, E, B, C, Bm, G
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[C#]Toss your [A]dirty shoes [D]in my [A]washing [C#]machine heart. [F#m]Baby, bang it [D]up in[A]side. [C#]I’m not [A]wearing my [D]usual [A]lipstick. [C#]I thought [F#m]maybe we would [A#]kiss [A]tonight.

[F#m]Baby, [E]will you [A]kiss me al[B]ready, and [C#]Toss your [A]dirty shoes [D]in my [A]washing [C#]machine heart. [F#m]Baby, bang it [D]up in[A]side.

[C#] [A] [D] [A] [C#] [F#m] [D] [A] [C#] [A] [D] [A] [F#m] [F#m] [E] [D] [A] [F#m]Baby, [E]though I’ve [A]closed my ey [B]ey [C]ey [C#]es. [C#]I know [A]who you pre[D]tend I [A]am. [C#]I know [A]who you pre[D]tend I [A]am.

But [Bm]do mi [E]ti, [G]why not [D]me, [A#]why not [A]me? [Bm]Do mi [E]ti, [G]why not [D]me, [A#]why not [A]me? [Bm]Do mi [E]ti, [G]why not [D]me, [A#]why not [A]me? [F#m] [E] [A] [B] [C] [C#] [A] [D] [A] [C#] [F#m] [D] [A]

Artist Mitski
Album Be the Cowboy
Genres Alternative, Indie
Year 2018
Key C#

How to Play Washing Machine Heart on Guitar?

Mitski - Washing Machine Heart can be played in the key of C# using the C#, A, D, F#m, A#, E, B, C, Bm, G chords.

  • For C#, To play C# | Db, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the B string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, mute A, D.
  • For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B.
  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For F#m, To play F#m | Gbm, barre fret 2 from the G string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D.
  • For A#, To play A# | Bb, barre fret 1 from the low E string to the A string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 4, let D ring open, mute G, B.
  • For E, To play E, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, let low E, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For B, To play B, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the D string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, let B ring open, mute G.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For Bm, To play Bm, barre fret 2 from the low E string to the A string with finger 1, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 4, let D, B ring open, mute G.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Washing Machine Heart with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.