Chords for LA County Blues
Tempo:
72.55 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
E
B
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
[A] [D] [B]
[A]
I was never one [D] for compromise, [E] I couldn't fit at [A] school.
Guns about [D] the seventh grade, [E] I played them all [A] the fool.
Yeah, [E] I couldn't find shoes my size, had to walk ten [D] miles.
[A] Blisters on the backs of my soul, [E] an illegal [A] smile.
[E] We're burning down Las Vegas town, [A] had to sleep by [D] noon.
[A] Drink my money on [D] a red roulette, [E] that's a ride you can't [A] refuse.
[E] Five hours down with a sunrise frown, [A] lightning in your [D] shoes.
[A] It's one foot in [D] the ether, [E] with the LA County [A] blues.
[D] [A]
[D]
[A]
Yeah, they got me on [D] accessory, [E] thirty days [A] in jail.
One headlight in a Louisville [E] night, without a chance [A] of bail.
[E] Well, I'll be home by derby time, [A] so please save me [D] a seat.
[A] Mint tulips on [D] the outfield grass, [E] the old South is [A] so sweet.
[E] We're burning down Las Vegas [A] town, had to sleep [D] by noon.
[A] Drink my money [D] on a red roulette, [E] that's a ride you [A] can't refuse.
[E] Five hours down with a sunrise [A] frown, lightning [D] in your shoes.
[A] It's one foot [D] in the ether, [E] with the LA [A] County blues.
[D]
[A] [D] [C#m]
[A]
You can call me [D] Mr.
Old Duke, [E] I know [A] what you mean.
Blinded by [D] a quart of rum [E] and a dose of [A]
mescaline.
[E] The Mint 400 couldn't slow me [A] down, yeah, the lack [D] was free.
[A] Well, the failure [D] of our generation, [E] for a couple [A] bags a week.
[E] We're burning down Las Vegas [A] town, had to sleep [D] by noon.
[A] Drink my [D] money on a red roulette, [E] that's a ride you [A] can't refuse.
[E] Five hours down with a sunrise [A] frown, lightning [D] in your shoes.
[A] It's one foot in the ether, [E] with the LA [A] County blues.
Yeah, it's one foot [D] in the ether, [E] with the LA [A] County blues.
[D] [A] [D]
[A] [E] [B] [A]
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
[E] [D]
[A]
[A] [D] [B]
[A]
I was never one [D] for compromise, [E] I couldn't fit at [A] school.
Guns about [D] the seventh grade, [E] I played them all [A] the fool.
Yeah, [E] I couldn't find shoes my size, had to walk ten [D] miles.
[A] Blisters on the backs of my soul, [E] an illegal [A] smile.
[E] We're burning down Las Vegas town, [A] had to sleep by [D] noon.
[A] Drink my money on [D] a red roulette, [E] that's a ride you can't [A] refuse.
[E] Five hours down with a sunrise frown, [A] lightning in your [D] shoes.
[A] It's one foot in [D] the ether, [E] with the LA County [A] blues.
[D] [A]
[D]
[A]
Yeah, they got me on [D] accessory, [E] thirty days [A] in jail.
One headlight in a Louisville [E] night, without a chance [A] of bail.
[E] Well, I'll be home by derby time, [A] so please save me [D] a seat.
[A] Mint tulips on [D] the outfield grass, [E] the old South is [A] so sweet.
[E] We're burning down Las Vegas [A] town, had to sleep [D] by noon.
[A] Drink my money [D] on a red roulette, [E] that's a ride you [A] can't refuse.
[E] Five hours down with a sunrise [A] frown, lightning [D] in your shoes.
[A] It's one foot [D] in the ether, [E] with the LA [A] County blues.
[D]
[A] [D] [C#m]
[A]
You can call me [D] Mr.
Old Duke, [E] I know [A] what you mean.
Blinded by [D] a quart of rum [E] and a dose of [A]
mescaline.
[E] The Mint 400 couldn't slow me [A] down, yeah, the lack [D] was free.
[A] Well, the failure [D] of our generation, [E] for a couple [A] bags a week.
[E] We're burning down Las Vegas [A] town, had to sleep [D] by noon.
[A] Drink my [D] money on a red roulette, [E] that's a ride you [A] can't refuse.
[E] Five hours down with a sunrise [A] frown, lightning [D] in your shoes.
[A] It's one foot in the ether, [E] with the LA [A] County blues.
Yeah, it's one foot [D] in the ether, [E] with the LA [A] County blues.
[D] [A] [D]
[A] [E] [B] [A]
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
[E] [D]
[A]
Key:
A
D
E
B
C#m
A
D
E
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [B] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I was never one [D] for compromise, [E] I couldn't fit at [A] school.
Guns about [D] the seventh grade, [E] I played them all [A] the fool.
Yeah, [E] I couldn't find shoes my size, had to walk ten [D] miles.
[A] Blisters on the backs of my soul, [E] an illegal [A] smile.
_ _ [E] We're burning down Las Vegas town, [A] had to sleep by [D] noon.
[A] Drink my money on [D] a red roulette, [E] that's a ride you can't [A] refuse.
[E] Five hours down with a sunrise frown, [A] lightning in your [D] shoes.
[A] It's one foot in [D] the ether, [E] with the LA County [A] blues.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Yeah, they got me on [D] accessory, [E] thirty days [A] in jail.
One headlight in a Louisville [E] night, without a chance [A] of bail.
[E] Well, I'll be home by derby time, [A] so please save me [D] a seat.
[A] Mint tulips on [D] the outfield grass, [E] the old South is [A] so sweet.
_ _ [E] We're burning down Las Vegas [A] town, had to sleep [D] by noon.
[A] Drink my money [D] on a red roulette, [E] that's a ride you [A] can't refuse.
[E] Five hours down with a sunrise [A] frown, lightning [D] in your shoes.
[A] It's one foot [D] in the ether, [E] with the LA [A] County blues.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C#m] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
You can call me [D] Mr.
Old Duke, [E] I know [A] what you mean.
Blinded by [D] a quart of rum [E] and a dose of [A]
mescaline.
[E] The Mint 400 couldn't slow me [A] down, yeah, the lack [D] was free.
[A] Well, the failure [D] of our generation, [E] for a couple [A] bags a week.
_ [E] We're burning down Las Vegas [A] town, had to sleep [D] by noon.
[A] Drink my [D] money on a red roulette, [E] that's a ride you [A] can't refuse.
_ [E] Five hours down with a sunrise [A] frown, lightning [D] in your shoes.
[A] It's one foot in the ether, [E] with the LA [A] County blues.
Yeah, it's one foot [D] in the ether, [E] with the LA [A] County blues.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [B] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I was never one [D] for compromise, [E] I couldn't fit at [A] school.
Guns about [D] the seventh grade, [E] I played them all [A] the fool.
Yeah, [E] I couldn't find shoes my size, had to walk ten [D] miles.
[A] Blisters on the backs of my soul, [E] an illegal [A] smile.
_ _ [E] We're burning down Las Vegas town, [A] had to sleep by [D] noon.
[A] Drink my money on [D] a red roulette, [E] that's a ride you can't [A] refuse.
[E] Five hours down with a sunrise frown, [A] lightning in your [D] shoes.
[A] It's one foot in [D] the ether, [E] with the LA County [A] blues.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Yeah, they got me on [D] accessory, [E] thirty days [A] in jail.
One headlight in a Louisville [E] night, without a chance [A] of bail.
[E] Well, I'll be home by derby time, [A] so please save me [D] a seat.
[A] Mint tulips on [D] the outfield grass, [E] the old South is [A] so sweet.
_ _ [E] We're burning down Las Vegas [A] town, had to sleep [D] by noon.
[A] Drink my money [D] on a red roulette, [E] that's a ride you [A] can't refuse.
[E] Five hours down with a sunrise [A] frown, lightning [D] in your shoes.
[A] It's one foot [D] in the ether, [E] with the LA [A] County blues.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C#m] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
You can call me [D] Mr.
Old Duke, [E] I know [A] what you mean.
Blinded by [D] a quart of rum [E] and a dose of [A]
mescaline.
[E] The Mint 400 couldn't slow me [A] down, yeah, the lack [D] was free.
[A] Well, the failure [D] of our generation, [E] for a couple [A] bags a week.
_ [E] We're burning down Las Vegas [A] town, had to sleep [D] by noon.
[A] Drink my [D] money on a red roulette, [E] that's a ride you [A] can't refuse.
_ [E] Five hours down with a sunrise [A] frown, lightning [D] in your shoes.
[A] It's one foot in the ether, [E] with the LA [A] County blues.
Yeah, it's one foot [D] in the ether, [E] with the LA [A] County blues.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _