Guy Clark – La Freeway (Guitar)

Capo 2
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Chords

[Intro] | G | C | G | D | | G | C | G | D | [Verse 1]
G
   Pack up all your dishes

C
   Make note of all good wishes

G
   Say goodbye to the landlord for me

D
   That son of a bitch has always bored me

G
   Throw out them L.A. papers

         C
And that   moldy box of Vanilla Wafers

G
   Adios to all this concrete

D                                          
   Gonna get me some dirt road back street
| G D | [Chorus]
         C                    D
If I can just get off of this L.A. Freeway

    G                       C
Without gettin' killed or caught

        G
I'll be down the road in a cloud of smoke

        D
To some land I ain't bought bought bought and
[Verse 2]
G
   Here's to you old skinny Dennis

C
   The only one I think I will miss

G
   I can hear that old bass singin'

D
   Sweet and low like a gift you're bringin'

G
   Play it for me one more time now

C
   Got to give it all we can now

G
   I believe everything you're sayin'

D                                  
   Just you keep on, keep on playin'
| G D | [Chorus]
         C                    D
If I can just get off of this L.A. Freeway

    G                     C
Without gettin' killed or caught

        G
I'll be down the road in a cloud of smoke

        D
To some land I ain't bought bought bought 
[Verse 3]
        G
And you   put the pink card in the mailbox

C
   Leave the key in the front door lock

G
   They'll find it likely as not

D
   I'm sure there's somethin' we have forgot
[Verse 4]
G
   Oh, Susanna don't you cry, babe

C
   Love's a gift that's surely handmade

G
   We got somethin' to believe in

D                                      
   Don't you think it's time we're leavin'
| G D | [Chorus]
         C                    D
If I can just get off of this L.A. Freeway

    G                         C
Without gettin' killed or caught

        G
I'll be down the road in a cloud of smoke

        D
To some land I ain't bought bought bought

         C                    D
If I can just get off of this L.A. Freeway

    G                     C
Without gettin' killed or caught

         G
(I'll be)  down the road in a cloud of smoke

        D                        
To some land that I ain't bought
[Outro]
G
   So pack up all your dishes

C
   Make note of all good wishes

G
   Say goodbye to the landlord for me

D
   That son of a bitch has always bored me
[Solo] | G | C | G | D | | G | C | G | D | | G | C | G | D | | G | C | G | D | | G | C | G | D |
| G   | C   |
(fade out)