Chords for Tom Waits - "Virginia Avenue"
Tempo:
70.45 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
F
Eb
Fm
Ab
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[B] [F] [Bb]
[Fm]
[F] [Bb] [F]
[Fm] [Bb] [F] [Bb]
I'm walking on down [F] Virginia [Bb] Avenue,
[F] [Bb] trying to find somebody to [F] tell my [Bb] troubles to.
The [Eb] house club is closing [Bb] and everybody's going [Eb] home.
[Ab] What's a poor boy [C] to [Fm] do?
[Bb] I just get on back and do my short, [F] take it back [Bb] to the fort.
[F] [Bb] Sleep off all the [F] craziness [Bb] that's inside of my brain.
There's [Eb] gotta be someplace that's better than this.
[Ab] It's eye for an eye and strife [Ebm] for me it's seen.
And let me tell you [Bb] I'm dreaming.
[F] [Bb]
[Fm] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
[Ab] [C] [D] Let me tell you that [Bb] I'm dreaming to the twilight.
This [F] town has [Bb] got me down.
[Fm] [Bb] Seen all of the highlights [F] I've been [Bb] walking all around.
Won't [Eb] make a fuss, I'll [Bb] take a grand [Eb] bus.
[Ab] Carry me away from [C] the house.
[Fm] Tell me what have I got to lose.
I'm walking [Bb] on down [F] Columbus [Bb] Avenue.
[F] Bar [Bb] door closing [F] cause it's [Bb] quarter to two.
Every time [Eb] I go to it's [Bb] like a lock without [Eb] a key.
[Ab] Blues I leave behind keep [C] catching up on me.
Let me tell you they're catching up on [Bb] me.
They're catching up [F] on me.
[Bb] Catching up [F] on [Bb] me.
Catching up [F] on [Bb] me.
Catching up on me.
[D] [Bb] [N]
[Fm]
[F] [Bb] [F]
[Fm] [Bb] [F] [Bb]
I'm walking on down [F] Virginia [Bb] Avenue,
[F] [Bb] trying to find somebody to [F] tell my [Bb] troubles to.
The [Eb] house club is closing [Bb] and everybody's going [Eb] home.
[Ab] What's a poor boy [C] to [Fm] do?
[Bb] I just get on back and do my short, [F] take it back [Bb] to the fort.
[F] [Bb] Sleep off all the [F] craziness [Bb] that's inside of my brain.
There's [Eb] gotta be someplace that's better than this.
[Ab] It's eye for an eye and strife [Ebm] for me it's seen.
And let me tell you [Bb] I'm dreaming.
[F] [Bb]
[Fm] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
[Ab] [C] [D] Let me tell you that [Bb] I'm dreaming to the twilight.
This [F] town has [Bb] got me down.
[Fm] [Bb] Seen all of the highlights [F] I've been [Bb] walking all around.
Won't [Eb] make a fuss, I'll [Bb] take a grand [Eb] bus.
[Ab] Carry me away from [C] the house.
[Fm] Tell me what have I got to lose.
I'm walking [Bb] on down [F] Columbus [Bb] Avenue.
[F] Bar [Bb] door closing [F] cause it's [Bb] quarter to two.
Every time [Eb] I go to it's [Bb] like a lock without [Eb] a key.
[Ab] Blues I leave behind keep [C] catching up on me.
Let me tell you they're catching up on [Bb] me.
They're catching up [F] on me.
[Bb] Catching up [F] on [Bb] me.
Catching up [F] on [Bb] me.
Catching up on me.
[D] [Bb] [N]
Key:
Bb
F
Eb
Fm
Ab
Bb
F
Eb
_ _ [B] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _
I'm walking on down [F] Virginia [Bb] Avenue, _
[F] [Bb] trying to find somebody to [F] tell my [Bb] troubles to.
The [Eb] house club is closing [Bb] and everybody's going [Eb] home. _
[Ab] What's a poor boy [C] to [Fm] do?
[Bb] I just get on back and do my short, [F] take it back [Bb] to the fort.
[F] _ [Bb] Sleep off all the [F] craziness [Bb] that's inside of my brain.
There's [Eb] gotta be someplace that's better than this.
[Ab] It's eye for an eye and strife [Ebm] for me it's seen. _
And let me tell you [Bb] I'm dreaming.
_ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] Let me tell you that [Bb] I'm dreaming to the twilight.
This [F] town has [Bb] got me down. _
[Fm] _ [Bb] Seen all of the highlights [F] I've been [Bb] walking all around.
Won't [Eb] make a fuss, I'll [Bb] take a grand [Eb] bus.
[Ab] Carry me away from [C] the house.
[Fm] Tell me what have I got to lose.
I'm walking [Bb] on down [F] Columbus [Bb] Avenue. _
[F] Bar [Bb] door closing [F] cause it's [Bb] quarter to two. _
Every time [Eb] I go to it's [Bb] like a lock without [Eb] a key. _
[Ab] Blues I leave behind keep [C] catching up on me.
Let me tell you they're catching up on [Bb] me.
They're catching up [F] on me.
[Bb] _ Catching up [F] on [Bb] me.
Catching up [F] on [Bb] me.
Catching up on me.
_ _ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _
I'm walking on down [F] Virginia [Bb] Avenue, _
[F] [Bb] trying to find somebody to [F] tell my [Bb] troubles to.
The [Eb] house club is closing [Bb] and everybody's going [Eb] home. _
[Ab] What's a poor boy [C] to [Fm] do?
[Bb] I just get on back and do my short, [F] take it back [Bb] to the fort.
[F] _ [Bb] Sleep off all the [F] craziness [Bb] that's inside of my brain.
There's [Eb] gotta be someplace that's better than this.
[Ab] It's eye for an eye and strife [Ebm] for me it's seen. _
And let me tell you [Bb] I'm dreaming.
_ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] Let me tell you that [Bb] I'm dreaming to the twilight.
This [F] town has [Bb] got me down. _
[Fm] _ [Bb] Seen all of the highlights [F] I've been [Bb] walking all around.
Won't [Eb] make a fuss, I'll [Bb] take a grand [Eb] bus.
[Ab] Carry me away from [C] the house.
[Fm] Tell me what have I got to lose.
I'm walking [Bb] on down [F] Columbus [Bb] Avenue. _
[F] Bar [Bb] door closing [F] cause it's [Bb] quarter to two. _
Every time [Eb] I go to it's [Bb] like a lock without [Eb] a key. _
[Ab] Blues I leave behind keep [C] catching up on me.
Let me tell you they're catching up on [Bb] me.
They're catching up [F] on me.
[Bb] _ Catching up [F] on [Bb] me.
Catching up [F] on [Bb] me.
Catching up on me.
_ _ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _