Warren Zevon – Empty Hearted Town (Guitar)

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Empty Handed Heart [Intro] D C Em G D A [Verse 1]
D          
  Ain't life strange

Bm
  Ain't it funny

Bb                        E7
  Nothing matters much but  love and money

Em                      A7
  Things don't work out  the way you reckonded

D
 Money comes first

                       A
And the love. comes. second.

F#7
      Cigarettes make the sun come up

Bm
      Whiskey makes the sun go down

Em7
      And in between

A
      We do a lot of standing around

Bm                A
  It's all I can do

   G                  D
To make it through the day

D
She wrapped it all in darkness

D                    A
And I can't find my way, and
[Chorus]
D                         G       D
I'm walking down the sidewalks of LA

                            A
Wishing I had a warmer jacket

                              D    D7
And the leaves are falling down

G    Gm
     I'm just another man

        D     A      G    
With an empty handed heart

      D                A
In an eee-mpty hearted town
[Verse]
D                        Bm
     It started out alright

Bb                    E7
     Ended up all wrong

Em7             A7
Shoulda done, shoulda done

             D
That's my song

Bm        E               A        B7
  Now the night is falling hard and fast

Em7                               A7      
  All dressed up for the masquerade

        Am7            D               G        D        Em   D   C
And the lights of the city stretch as far as the eye can see

C            G               Em
  Look what wonders man has made 

C            G               A7
  Look what wonders man has made 
[Chorus]
    D                     G       D   
I'm walking down the sidewalks of LA

                         A
Wishing I had a warmer jacket

                            D    D7
And the leaves are falling down

     G           Gm   
I'm just another man

          D    A     G
With an empty handed heart

         D              A
In an eee-mpty hearted town

  D                       G       D
I'm walking down the sidewalks of LA

                         A
Wishing I had a warmer jacket

                       D
And something more to say