Chords for Billy Joel - Los Angelenos (Audio/1980)

Tempo:
129.75 bpm
Chords used:

C

Dm

Am

D

Bb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Billy Joel - Los Angelenos (Audio/1980) chords
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[D] [Am] [D]
[G] [C]
[D]
[Am] [C]
[D] [Dm]
[C]
[D] [Dm] [C] [Dm]
[C]
[D] [Am] [Dm] Oh come [C] from Somewhere to live [D] it's [Am] [Dm] sunshine
[D]
[C] Los Angeles
[Dm] [Dm] Midwestern ladies are [Am] [Dm] here [C] faded
Trying to sleep [Dm] through sports [Am] [Dm] cars
With their New [C] York cowboys
Hiding up in [Bb] the mountains
Laying low in [Am] the canyons
Going nowhere [F] on the streets
With the Spanish [C] name
Making up with [Bb] the ladies
In the [Am] Hollywood places
Making up for [F] all the times gone by
[C]
[Dm] Los Angelinos
Are coming [C] somewhere
Cause it [D] ain't so easy
To become [C] acquainted Electric [Dm] babies
Blue [C] jean jaded
Such hot [Dm] sweet schoolgirls
So [C] educated
Handing out to [Bb] the beaches
With their Mexican [Am] reef
But no one ever [F] asked for beer
Like a [C] refugee
Going into [Bb] the lodges
For exotic [Am] massages
Making up [F] for all the times gone by
[C]
[Dm] [C]
[Dm] [C]
Hiding up [Bb] in the mountains
Laying low [Am] in the canyons
[A] Going nowhere [F] on the streets
With the Spanish [C] name
Making up [Bb] with the ladies
In the [Am] Hollywood places
Making [G] up [F] for all the times gone by
[C] Los
[Dm] Angelinos
Are coming [C] somewhere
So [Dm] familiar
With their foreign [C] faces
[N] [Dm]
[C]
[Dm]
[C]
[Dm]
[C] [Am]
[Dm]
[C]
[Dm]
[C]
[Am] [Dm]
[C]
[D] [N]
Key:  
C
3211
Dm
2311
Am
2311
D
1321
Bb
12341111
C
3211
Dm
2311
Am
2311
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To learn Billy Joel - (Live at Toads Place, New Haven, CT - July 1980) Los Angelenos chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: F, C, Bb, Am, C, Dm and C. A strategic approach would be to train at 64 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 130. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of C Major.

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[D] _ _ [Am] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Am] _ [Dm] Oh _ come [C] from Somewhere _ _ to live [D] it's _ [Am] [Dm] sunshine
_ _ _ [D] _
[C] _ _ _ Los Angeles _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ [Dm] Midwestern ladies are [Am] [Dm] here [C] _ faded
Trying to sleep [Dm] through sports [Am] [Dm] cars
_ With their New [C] York _ cowboys
Hiding up in [Bb] the mountains
Laying low in [Am] the canyons
Going nowhere [F] on the streets
With the Spanish [C] name
Making up with [Bb] the ladies
In the [Am] Hollywood places
Making up for [F] all the times gone by _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] Los Angelinos
Are coming [C] somewhere
_ _ _ Cause it [D] ain't so easy
_ To become [C] acquainted _ _ _ _ Electric [Dm] _ _ babies
_ Blue [C] jean _ jaded
_ Such hot [Dm] sweet _ _ schoolgirls
So _ [C] educated
_ _ _ Handing out to [Bb] the beaches
With their Mexican [Am] reef
But no one ever [F] asked for beer
Like a [C] refugee
Going into [Bb] the lodges
For exotic [Am] massages
Making up [F] for all the times gone by
_ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Hiding up [Bb] in the mountains
Laying low [Am] in the canyons
[A] Going nowhere [F] on the streets
With the Spanish [C] name
Making up [Bb] with the ladies
In the [Am] Hollywood places
Making [G] up [F] for all the times gone by _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ Los _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ Angelinos
Are coming [C] _ somewhere
_ _ _ So [Dm] _ familiar
_ With their foreign [C] _ _ _ faces _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
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