* = strum once
[Verse 1]
DGot a friend in East L.A
D F GShe asks when I'm on my way
DGoing wading, water's warm
D F GBut I've heard the sirens swarm
[Pre-Chorus]
C G DOhh, I've been tracing the same old lines
C G Bb COhh, leave it all behind
[Chorus]
D FRun west, sell your soul
C GOver to the sunny side
D FWhere the fire takes a toll
C GAnd still they call it paradise
D Am G DWhen I'm really there I'll know
D FIf I could call her my own
C* G*Ooh, if it's L.A. then you can say I told you so
D
[Verse 2]
DYear in Boston turns to two
D F GSick and safe in hometown blues
DSteady sailing, family car
D F GIt won't get me very far
[Pre-Chorus]
C G DOhh, I've been tracing thе same old lines
C G Bb COhh, leavе it all behind
[Chorus]
D FRun west, sell your soul
C GOver to the sunny side
D FWhere the fire takes a toll
C GAnd still they call it paradise
D Am G DWhen I'm really there I'll know
D FIf I could call her my own
C* G*Ooh, if it's L.A. then you can say I told you so
D
[Bridge]
D Am GI wanna breathe in something new
D Am GI wanna give in to the blue
D C GI wanna breathe in something new, oh
D Am7 GI wanna give in to the, ahhh
G* G* G* G*
G* G*
[Chorus]
N.C. D FRun west, sell your soul
C GOver to the sunny side
D FWhere the fire takes a toll
C GAnd still they call it paradise
D Am G DOh, when I'm really there I'll know
D FIf I could call her my own
GBaby, if it's L.A. then you can say I told you so
D F C G
D F C G
[Outro]
D Am G DOh, when I'm really there I'll know
D FIf I could call her my own
C* G*Ooh, if it's L.A. then you can say I told you so
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