Chords for Lucinda Wiliams - "Lake Charles" [Live From Austin, TX]
Tempo:
100 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
D
Dm
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F] It's called Lake Charles.
[A]
[E]
[A]
[D]
[A]
[E]
[A]
[E] He's from
[A] Nacogdoches.
That's [D] in East Texas.
Not far [A] from the border.
But he [E] liked to tell everybody
he was [A] from Lake Charles.
Did [Dm] an angel
[D] whisper [A] in your ear
to
[D] hold you close
and take [A] away your fear?
In [E] those long
[A] last months
we used to drive through [E] Lafayette
[A] and Bathroom Row
[D] in a yellow El Camino.
Listening [A] to Howlin' Wolf
he [E] liked to stop in Lake Charles
cause [A] that's the place he loved.
Did you run
[E] about as far
as [A] you could go?
[D] Down the Louisiana Highway
Across [A] Lake Pontchartrain
Now your [E] soul is in Lake Charles
no [A] matter what they say.
[Dm] Did an angel
whisper [A] in your ear
[D] to hold you close
and take [A] away your fear?
In [E] those long
[A] last months
[D]
[A]
[D]
[A]
[E]
[A] he had a reason
to [E] get back to [A] Lake Charles.
He [D] used to talk about it
he'd [A] just go on and on.
He [E] always said Louisiana
was [A] where he felt at home.
Did [D] an angel
whisper [A] in your ear
to
[D] hold you close
and take away [A] your fear?
In [E] those long
[A] last months
Did [D] an angel
whisper in [A] your ear
[D] to hold you close
and take away [A] your fear?
In [E] those long
[A] last months
In [E] those long
[A] last months
Thank you.
[A]
[E]
[A]
[D]
[A]
[E]
[A]
[E] He's from
[A] Nacogdoches.
That's [D] in East Texas.
Not far [A] from the border.
But he [E] liked to tell everybody
he was [A] from Lake Charles.
Did [Dm] an angel
[D] whisper [A] in your ear
to
[D] hold you close
and take [A] away your fear?
In [E] those long
[A] last months
we used to drive through [E] Lafayette
[A] and Bathroom Row
[D] in a yellow El Camino.
Listening [A] to Howlin' Wolf
he [E] liked to stop in Lake Charles
cause [A] that's the place he loved.
Did you run
[E] about as far
as [A] you could go?
[D] Down the Louisiana Highway
Across [A] Lake Pontchartrain
Now your [E] soul is in Lake Charles
no [A] matter what they say.
[Dm] Did an angel
whisper [A] in your ear
[D] to hold you close
and take [A] away your fear?
In [E] those long
[A] last months
[D]
[A]
[D]
[A]
[E]
[A] he had a reason
to [E] get back to [A] Lake Charles.
He [D] used to talk about it
he'd [A] just go on and on.
He [E] always said Louisiana
was [A] where he felt at home.
Did [D] an angel
whisper [A] in your ear
to
[D] hold you close
and take away [A] your fear?
In [E] those long
[A] last months
Did [D] an angel
whisper in [A] your ear
[D] to hold you close
and take away [A] your fear?
In [E] those long
[A] last months
In [E] those long
[A] last months
Thank you.
Key:
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_ _ [F] It's called Lake Charles. _ _
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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] He's from _ _
[A] _ _ Nacogdoches.
_ _ That's [D] in East Texas.
_ _ Not far [A] from the border.
_ _ _ But he [E] liked to tell everybody
_ _ he was [A] from Lake Charles.
_ _ Did [Dm] an angel
_ _ [D] _ whisper [A] in your ear
to _ _
[D] hold you close
and take [A] away your fear?
_ _ _ In [E] those _ _ long _ _ _
[A] last months
_ _ we used to drive through [E] _ _ Lafayette
[A] and Bathroom Row _ _ _ _
[D] in a yellow El Camino.
_ Listening [A] to Howlin' Wolf
_ he [E] liked to stop in Lake Charles
_ cause [A] that's the place he loved. _ _
Did you run
[E] about as far
as [A] you could go? _ _ _ _ _
[D] Down the Louisiana _ Highway
Across [A] Lake _ Pontchartrain
Now your [E] soul is in Lake Charles
_ no [A] matter what they say. _ _
[Dm] Did an angel
_ _ whisper [A] in your ear _ _ _
[D] to hold you _ close
and take [A] away your fear?
_ _ _ In [E] those _ _ long _ _ _
[A] _ last months _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ he had a reason
to [E] get _ back to [A] Lake Charles.
_ _ _ He [D] used to talk about it
_ he'd [A] just go on and on.
He [E] always said Louisiana
_ _ was [A] where he felt at home.
_ _ Did [D] an angel
_ _ _ whisper [A] in your ear
_ to _ _
[D] _ hold you close
and take away [A] your fear?
_ _ _ In [E] those long _ _ _ _
[A] last months
_ _ _ Did [D] an angel
_ _ _ whisper in [A] your ear _ _ _ _
[D] to hold you close
and take away [A] your fear?
_ _ _ In [E] those _ long _ _ _ _
[A] _ last months
In [E] those _ long _ _ _ _
[A] _ last months _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Thank you. _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] He's from _ _
[A] _ _ Nacogdoches.
_ _ That's [D] in East Texas.
_ _ Not far [A] from the border.
_ _ _ But he [E] liked to tell everybody
_ _ he was [A] from Lake Charles.
_ _ Did [Dm] an angel
_ _ [D] _ whisper [A] in your ear
to _ _
[D] hold you close
and take [A] away your fear?
_ _ _ In [E] those _ _ long _ _ _
[A] last months
_ _ we used to drive through [E] _ _ Lafayette
[A] and Bathroom Row _ _ _ _
[D] in a yellow El Camino.
_ Listening [A] to Howlin' Wolf
_ he [E] liked to stop in Lake Charles
_ cause [A] that's the place he loved. _ _
Did you run
[E] about as far
as [A] you could go? _ _ _ _ _
[D] Down the Louisiana _ Highway
Across [A] Lake _ Pontchartrain
Now your [E] soul is in Lake Charles
_ no [A] matter what they say. _ _
[Dm] Did an angel
_ _ whisper [A] in your ear _ _ _
[D] to hold you _ close
and take [A] away your fear?
_ _ _ In [E] those _ _ long _ _ _
[A] _ last months _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ he had a reason
to [E] get _ back to [A] Lake Charles.
_ _ _ He [D] used to talk about it
_ he'd [A] just go on and on.
He [E] always said Louisiana
_ _ was [A] where he felt at home.
_ _ Did [D] an angel
_ _ _ whisper [A] in your ear
_ to _ _
[D] _ hold you close
and take away [A] your fear?
_ _ _ In [E] those long _ _ _ _
[A] last months
_ _ _ Did [D] an angel
_ _ _ whisper in [A] your ear _ _ _ _
[D] to hold you close
and take away [A] your fear?
_ _ _ In [E] those _ long _ _ _ _
[A] _ last months
In [E] those _ long _ _ _ _
[A] _ last months _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Thank you. _