Chords for Guy Clark - "L.A. Freeway (Pack Up All Your Dishes)" [Live From Austin, TX]

Tempo:
125.55 bpm
Chords used:

A

E

D

F#m

C#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Guy Clark - "L.A. Freeway (Pack Up All Your Dishes)" [Live From Austin, TX] chords
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[A]
[D]
[A]
[E]
[A] [B] [A]
[D]
[A]
[E] [G#]
[A] [E] [A]
[D]
[A] of the landlord for [E] me.
That simple picture's always [C#m] [A] boring.
Throw out thin ballet [E] paper.
[D] That moley box of vanilla wafers.
[A] Adios to all this concrete.
[E] Gonna get this dirt road [A] backstreet.
[E] I [D] can just get off of [E] this L.A. freeway.
[A] Went out getting killed [D] or caught.
[A] Down that road I'll smoke to [E] some land.
I ain't popped off my land [A] is.
Is to you, old skinny [Em] Dennis.
[D] The only one I think I will [A]
miss.
I can hear the old bass singing.
[E] Sweet [G#m] and low [A#] like a gift you're bringing.
[A] Play it for me one more time [C#m] now.
[D] Got to give it all we [A] can now.
I believe everything you're saying.
[E] Just to keep on, keep on playing.
[A]
[F#m] [E] [D] I can just get off of [E] this L.A. freeway.
[A] Went out getting killed [D] or caught.
[A] Down that road in a cloud of smoke [F#m] to [E] some land.
I ain't popped off my land [A] is.
Put the pink card in the mailbox.
[D] Leave the key in that [E] old front door [A] lock.
They'll find it likely as not.
[E] I'm sure there's something we have [A] all got.
Oh Susanna, don't you [C#m] cry [D] babe.
Love's a gift that Shirley hand [A] made.
We got something to believe [E] in.
Don't you think it's time we're leaving?
[A] [E] I [D] can just get off [E] of this L.A. [A] freeway.
Went out getting [E] killed or [D] caught.
[A] Down that road in a cloud of smoke [E] to some land.
I ain't popped off.
[D] I can just get off [E] of this L.A. [A] freeway.
Went out getting [D] killed or caught.
[A] Down that road in a cloud of smoke to [E] some land.
I ain't popped
[A] off.
So pack up all your dishes.
[D] Make note of all good [Em] wishes.
[A] Say goodbye to the landlord for [E] me.
Summer pictures always bore me.
[A]
[D]
[A]
[E]
[A]
[N]
[F#]
[N]
[F#m] [B] It's kind of a real civilized little honky tonk here.
[D#] Don't know how [F#m] to act.
Key:  
A
1231
E
2311
D
1321
F#m
123111112
C#m
13421114
A
1231
E
2311
D
1321
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To learn Guy Clark - ([Live], Pack Up All Your Dishes) L.A. Freeway chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: D, E, A, D, A, E and D. Kick off your practice at a gentle 62 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 126 BPM. Considering the song's key of A Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ [A] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ of the _ landlord for [E] me.
That simple picture's always [C#m] [A] boring.
_ Throw out thin ballet [E] paper.
[D] That moley box of vanilla wafers.
[A] _ _ Adios to all this concrete.
[E] _ Gonna get this dirt road [A] backstreet.
_ _ _ _ [E] I _ [D] can just get off of [E] this L.A. freeway.
[A] Went out getting killed [D] or caught. _ _
[A] _ Down that road I'll smoke to [E] some land.
I ain't popped off my land [A] is.
Is to you, old skinny [Em] Dennis.
[D] The only one I think I will [A]
miss.
I can hear the old bass singing.
[E] Sweet [G#m] and low [A#] like a gift you're bringing.
[A] Play it for me one more time [C#m] now.
[D] Got to give it all we [A] can now.
I believe everything you're saying. _
[E] Just to keep on, keep on playing.
[A] _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ [E] _ _ [D] I can just get off of [E] this L.A. freeway.
[A] Went out getting killed [D] or caught. _ _
[A] Down that road in a cloud of smoke [F#m] to [E] some land.
I ain't popped off my land [A] is.
Put the pink card in the mailbox.
[D] _ Leave the key in that [E] old front door [A] lock.
They'll find it likely as not.
[E] I'm sure there's something we have [A] all got.
_ Oh Susanna, don't you [C#m] cry [D] babe.
Love's a gift that Shirley hand [A] made.
We got something to believe [E] in.
Don't you think it's time we're leaving?
[A] _ _ _ [E] I _ _ [D] can just get off [E] of this L.A. [A] freeway.
Went out getting [E] killed or [D] caught. _ _
[A] _ Down that road in a cloud of smoke [E] to some land.
I ain't popped off.
[D] I can just get off [E] of this L.A. [A] freeway.
Went out getting [D] killed or caught. _ _
_ [A] Down that road in a cloud of smoke to [E] some land.
I ain't popped _ _
_ [A] off.
So pack up all your dishes.
[D] _ Make note of all good [Em] wishes.
[A] _ Say goodbye to the landlord for [E] me.
Summer pictures always bore me.
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ [B] _ _ It's _ _ kind of a real civilized little honky tonk here. _ _ _ _ _ _
[D#] Don't know how [F#m] to act. _ _ _ _ _

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Among the compositions on the album Live From Austin, TX, written by Guy Clark, this one shines.

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