Electric Los Angeles Sunset Chords by Al Stewart

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[Am] _ _ [Dm] _ Shots hit the night [C] while it lodged in his brain.
[A] He must have died [Bb] instantly, [C] he felt [Dm] no pain.
_ Crowd quickly gathered [C] to the feast of the gun.
[A] Waiting for the [Bb] ambulance [C] and [Dm] cops to come.
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_ _ [A] _ Sirens [Dm] wail in the concrete.
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[F] sunset, the sunset, [B] the sunset.
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_ _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] And light lit the faces [C] by the tabernacle door.
[A] Gazing at the blood [Bb] stains on [C] the downside [Dm] wall.
As the crowd turned to go, [C] a man was said to say,
[A] Oh, he must have had it coming [Bb] to him [C] [Dm] anyway.
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_ _ [C] _ _ The [A] blood wagon rolls [Dm] through the dragnet.
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_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [A] Electric Los Angeles [Dm] sunset, [Am] the sunset, [B] the [Gm] sunset.
[D] Oh, _ _ _ [A] Cadillac _ _ [Bb] _ _ throws [F] through the smoggy perfume.
[Bb] The buildings jerking [F] on oxygen fumes.
[Bb] _ Evangelists [F] praying in rented rooms [Bb] in the afternoon.
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_ _ [Dm] _ [C] Which way [Bb] do the [Dm] signposts reach?
_ [C] African eyes in [Bb] the [Dm] sunrise.
_ Gates of [C] the city [Bb] are [Dm] rusted over [Bb] and murdering.
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_ [Dm] _ Violence of the [C] evening decays into the night.
[A] White shadows spreads like mumps [Dm] against [C] the neon [Dm]
light.
Movie cues diffuse [C] into a center on a haze.
[A] While libertine street porno [Bb] scenes in [C] street [Dm] cafes.
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The [A] _ madman swings [Dm] in the pub bitch.
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_ [A] Electric Los [Dm] Angeles sunset, [F] the [B] sunset, the [Gm] sunset.
[D] Oh.
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