Wall of Voodoo - Lost weekend
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Tuning: E A D G B E
[Intro]
A C#m E F#m D (2x)
[Verse 1]
ADrivin' outta Vegas in their C#mautomobile
EShe was in the back seat F#mwhile he was at the wheel
DWith the windows wide open
AAll the money from the store, C#mthey'd gambled away
HEe said "the best laid plans F#moften go Dastray"
AShe took the page of a C#mbook and turned it down
EShe lit a cigarette, F#mshe didn't make a sound D
"EAnd I know, if we'd had just one more F#mchance," he said D
"EI know, we'd finally hit the big one at F#mlast", she said D
[Chorus 1]
(DInstead of) another lost weekenAd F#m
F#mLost weEekeF#mnd
F#mAnother lost Aweekend F#m
F#mLost EweekF#mend A F#m E F#m
[Verse 2]
A"Pull over soon," she said, C#m"it's no big deal,
EYou can take any exit that you F#mhappen to feel
DIs the right one"
DThe right one
DAs she Aslowly blew her smoke out the C#mrear wind vent
ShEe thought back on all the letters F#mshe'd sent
For a Dcontest to be on a quiz game show
"EMaybe I shoulda stayed in school," hF#me said D A
"EYeah, I know--start your own business cleanin' F#mswimming pools," she said D A D
[Chorus 2]
D(Instead of) another lost Aweekend F#m
F#mLost weekEenF#md
F#mAnother lost Aweekend F#m
F#mLost weekEenF#md D A F#m E F#m
F#mAnother lost Aweekend F#m
F#mLost weekEenF#md
F#mAnother lost Aweekend F#m
F#mLost weekEenF#md A F#m E F#m
[Outro]
EShe leaned over the front seat and twiddled with the F#mradio dial D
EShe looked out the window, saw a sign, and bF#moth of them began to Asmile D F
N.C."There's a place we can stay at... it's up another mile."