L.A. County Blues Recordedc by Band of Heathens (Capo on 2) Intro.: | (G) - - (C) | (C) - (D) (G) | (G) - - (C) | (C) - (D) (G) | (G) - - - | (G) - - I was (G)never one for (C)compromise, (D) I couldn't fit at (G)school Gonzo by the (C)seventh grade, (D) I played them all the (G)fool I (D)couldn't find shoes my (C)size, (G)had to walk ten (C)miles (G)Blisters on the (C)backs of my soul (D) and an illegal (G)smile (Chorus) They're (D)burnin' down Las Vegas (C)Town, (G)had to sleep by (C)noon (G)Drank my money on a (C)red roulette that's a (D)ride you can't re-(G)fuse (D)Five hours down with a sunrise (C)frown, (G)lightnin' in your (C)shoes It's (G)one foot in the (C)ether with the (D)L.A. County blues Inst.: | (G) - - (C) | (C) - (D) (G) | (G) - - (C) | (C) - (D) (G) | (G) - - - | (G) - - They (G)got me on ac-(C)cessory, (D) thirty days in (G)jail One headlight in a (C)Louisville night (D) without a chance of (G)bail But (D)I'll be home by Derby (C)time, so (G)please save me a (C)seat Mint (G)Juleps on the (C)outfield grass, the (D)old south tastes so (G)sweet (Chorus) They're (D)burnin' down Las Vegas (C)Town, (G)had to sleep by (C)noon (G)Drank my money on a (C)red roulette that's a (D)ride you can't re-(G)fuse (D)Five hours down with a sunrise (C)frown, (G)lightnin' in your (C)shoes It's (G)one foot in the (C)ether with the (D)L.A. County blues Inst.: | (G) - - (C) | (C) - (D) (G) | (G) - - (C) | (C) - (D) (G) | (G) - - - | (G) - - You can (G)call me Mr. Ra-(C)oul Duke, (D) I know what you (G)mean Blinded by a (C)quart of rum and a (D)dose of mesca-(G)line The (D)Mint 400 didn't slow me (C)down (G)kinda like the speed (C) The (G)failure of our (C)generation for a (D)couple bags of (G)weed (Chorus) They're (D)burnin' down Las Vegas (C)Town, (G)had to sleep by (C)noon (G)Drank my money on a (C)red roulette that's a (D)ride you can't re-(G)fuse (D)Five hours down with a sunrise (C)frown, (G)lightnin' in your (C)shoes It's (G)one foot in the (C)ether with the (D)L.A. County blues (G) (Tag) It's (G)one foot in the (C)ether with the (D)L.A. County blues Outro.: | (G) - - (C) | (C) - (D) (G) | (G) - - (C) | (C) - (D) (G) | | (D) | (G) | (D) | (G) | (D) | (G) | (D) | (G)