Chords for How to play L.A. Woman by The Doors on piano

[A] _ LA Woman by The Doors.
This song is in the key of A major.
You're going to use two scales
to play this.
You're A Lydian.
[D] _ [C#] _
[D] _ [E] _ _ [F#] _ [G] _ [D#] _ [G] _ [F#] _
[E] _ [D] _ [C#] _ [B] _ [A] You're also going to use your A major and minor [B] pentatonics.
[C#m] Here's the major.
_ [F#m] _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ [B] [A] The main piano riff uses mostly thirds and some fourths to move up
and down the scale.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[A] For just about the entire song, your left hand just rides quarter notes
on the A. _
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[G] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Most of his melodies start on C sharp. _
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_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ [Am] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
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_ [G] _ _ [A] When he's singing about the blues,
[G] he's just going from A to [A] G, back and forth.
[G] The rest of the song is in A.
[A] A, A, A.
[C] And
then some more A.
[A] _ _ _ Oh, and the very first part of the song, you hear the melody of A _ down
to G, _ _ [C] _ then to F sharp, [F#m] _
and then D, E.
[D] _ [A] _ Then the guitar comes in, playing a third on top.
_ _ [G] _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ [Am] _ _
_ [A] The guitar basically [Cm] solos on your A blues scale, the whole song.
[A] _ _ _ If you want the song
to get louder, to be more intense, with the left hand you can play octaves.
_ So here goes. _ _
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[D] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [Am] _
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