The Band of Heathens – LA County Blues I found this on another site but it was only available as an image so I've just copied it into text. It was originally uploaded by txmusicplyr e------------------------------------------------------| D------------------------------------------------------| G----4h6—6—6s4--2----2-------2----2--------------------| D----------------4-----2h4-----4---4-------------------| A-------------------------------------3b0--------------| E------------------------------------------------------|

^AI was n^Dever one to compromise ^ECouldn’^At fit in at school ^AGonzo b^Dy the 7th grade ^EI playe^Ad em all the fool ^EWell ^D/F#I couldn’t find shoes my size ^AHad t^Do walk ten miles ^AThere^D’s blisters on the backs of my soles ^EAnd a^An illegal smile

^EWe’re bur^D/F#ning down Las Vegas town ^AHad to ^Dsleep by noon ^ADrank^D my money on a red roulette ^EThat’s ^Aa ride you can’t refuse ^EFive ^D/F#hours down with a sunrise frown ^ALight^Dning in your shoes ^AIt’s ^Done foot in the ether ^EWith ^Athe LA County blues

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^AThey go^Dt me on accessory ^EThirt^Ay days in jail ^AOne hea^Ddlight in a Luisville night ^EWithout^A a chance of bail ^EWell I’^D/F#ll be home at derby time ^ASo plea^Dse save me a seat ^AMint ju^Dleps on the outfield grass ^EThe old^A south tastes so sweet

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^AWell you ^Dcan call Mister Raoul Duke ^EI’ll kn^Aow what you mean ^ABlinded^D by a quart of rum ^EAnd a d^Aose of mescaline ^EMint 40^D/F#0 couldn’t slow me down ^AI kinda^D like the speed ^AWith th^De failure of our generation ^EFor a c^Aouple bags of weed

We’re bu^D/F#rning down Las Vegas town ^AHad to ^Dsleep by noon ^ADrank^D my money on a red roulette ^EThat’s ^Aa ride you can’t refuse ^EFive ^D/F#hours down with a sunrise frown ^ALight^Dning in your shoes ^AIt’s ^Done foot in the ether ^EWith ^Athe LA County blues

^AIt’s ^Done foot in the ether ^EWith the LA With t^Ahe LA County blues

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The Band of Heathens - La county blues