Thursday, April 24, 2008

L.A. Freeway (Guy Clark)

Warning: this clip cuts off abruptly at the end.

Chords Used: A-D-E



[A] Pack up all your dishes
[D] Make note of all good wishes
[A] Say goodbye to the landlord for me
[E] Son of a bitch has always bored me

[A] Throw out them LA papers
[D] moldy box of vanilla wafers
[A]Adios to all this concrete
[E] Gonna get me some dirt road back street [A] [E]

If I can [D]just get off of this [E]LA freeway
With[A]out getting killed or [D]caught
I'll be [A]down that road in a cloud of smoke
To some [E]land that I ain't bought bought bought

[A] Here's to you old skinny Dennis
[D] Only one I think I will miss
[A] I can hear that old bass singing
[E] Sweet and low like a gift you'd bring in
[A] Play it for me one more time now
[D] Got to give it all we can now
[A] I believe everything your saying
[E] Just keep on keep on playing [A] [E]

If I can [D]just get off of this [E]LA freeway
With[A]out getting killed or [D]caught
I'll be [A]down that road in a cloud of smoke
To some [E]land that I ain't bought bought bought

[A] Put the pink slip in the mailbox
[D] Leave the key in the old front door lock
[A] They'll find it likely as not
[E] I'm sure there's something we have forgot
[A] Oh Susanna now don't you cry babe
[A] We've got something to believe in
[E] Don't you think it's we're leavin [A] [E]

If I can [D]just get off of this [E]LA freeway
With[A]out getting killed or [D]caught
I'll be [A]down that road in a cloud of smoke
To some [E]land that I ain't bought bought bought

[A] Pack up all your dishes
[D] Make note of all good wishes
[A] Say goodby to the landlord for me
[E] That son a bitch has always bored me [A D A E A]

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