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So L.A. – The Motels
[Intro]
(Guitar with heavy phase shifter, then add synth)
A
[Verse]
AWalk of the town on a sun burned night
AKeep in mind the dream so nice
GWalk of the night that seemed so new
AAll of it is up to you
[Verse]
AJimmy cracked when he came out her
APrecious dream was never clear
GNow he practiced it a thousand times
AThe city that should have been his that night
[Chorus]
And the Eman on the corner got something new
And Esomething new is good for you tonAight
DOh,    G     A  Doh,    G    Ait's Bbso    F     G  Bbso    F    GL.AA.
[Verse]
AWalk of the woman that came to say
AShe come and walk there every day
Her Gspecialty was you, and she
ADream the same but incomplete
[Chorus]
And the Eman on the corner got something new
And Esomething new is good for you tonAight
DOh,    G     A  Doh,    G    Ait's Bbso    F     G  Bbso    F    GL.AA.
[Instrumental break]
A      G      A      G
[Verse]
AWalk of time as time goes on
AWalk of pain as pains prolonged
GAnd the dream and the woman and the time and you
Are Aall very welcome to Hollywood
[Chorus]
Cause the Eman on the corner got something new
And sEomething new is good for you tonAight
DOh,    G     A  Doh,    G    Ait's Bbso    F     G  BbsoF  G  
DOh,    G     A  Doh,    G    Ait's Bbso    F     G  Bbso    F    GL.AA.
[Outro]
A

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So L A

by The Motels

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So L.A. – The Motels

[Intro]

(Guitar with heavy phase shifter, then add synth)

[Verse]

Walk of the town on a sun burned night

Keep in mind the dream so nice

Walk of the night that seemed so new

All of it is up to you

[Verse]

Jimmy cracked when he came out her

Precious dream was never clear

Now he practiced it a thousand times

The city that should have been his that night

[Chorus]

And the man on the corner got something new

E A

And something new is good for you tonight

D G A D G A Bb F G Bb F G A

Oh, oh, it's so so L.A.

[Verse]

Walk of the woman that came to say

She come and walk there every day

Her specialty was you, and she

Dream the same but incomplete

[Chorus]

And the man on the corner got something new

E A

And something new is good for you tonight

D G A D G A Bb F G Bb F G A

Oh, oh, it's so so L.A.

[Instrumental break]

A G A G

[Verse]

Walk of time as time goes on

Walk of pain as pains prolonged

And the dream and the woman and the time and you

Are all very welcome to Hollywood

[Chorus]

Cause the man on the corner got something new

E A

And something new is good for you tonight

D G A D G A Bb F G Bb F G

Oh, oh, it's so so

D G A D G A Bb F G Bb F G A

Oh, oh, it's so so L.A.

[Outro]

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