Down In Hollywood Chords by Ry Cooder
Tempo:
98.4 bpm
Chords used:
C
Bb
G
Cm
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
[Bb] [C]
It's gonna be some
[Bb] [C]
[Gm] [C]
[Eb] bad blues.
[C]
[Bb] [C]
I bet you hear the good news.
It's gonna be some bad blues.
Somebody said they're playing all night long.
[Bb] [C] So I feel you brown back.
Put on all your clean rags and let's go downtown and see
what's going on.
Take me down to the back street.
That's [Eb] where you hear the bad beat.
I sneak past the bouncer at the door.
[Bb] He ain't [C] looking.
Fanny isn't cooking.
Watching the lady dancing on the [Eb] floor.
Now where we going?
[F] [C] Down in Hollywood.
[G] Better [Cm] hope you're gonna run out of [C] there.
Down in Hollywood.
You better look behind those doors now.
And keep [Bb] your head [C] up in Hollywood.
I've been on the corner waiting [Cm] for something like this.
Down in Hollywood.
And then the [C] day doesn't end.
You pulling right out.
Around
[Cm] [Bb]
[Cm] the spot she started blowing.
[C] Some girls she is showing.
Everything she's got boys is a [Eb] sight.
[C] Some men would give her weeks baby.
And she would just dance down their way.
Say baby, I'm gonna take you home with me tonight.
Look out.
Outside the streets are shaking.
I hear windows breaking.
some fool's gonna land in jail [E] tonight
[Bb] hookers are trying to pull your coat
pips [C] reach out and cut your throat
ain't [Bb] no way outta here without a fight
[Eb] where we going?
[G]
Hollywood
[C] get home, you don't wanna out [G] there
Hollywood
[F] I'm glad you're out of your car
and putting your ass in Hollywood
[G] [C]
Hollywood Hollywood Hollywood
[F]
[C]
[G] [Cm]
[C]
[C]
[G]
[C] [F]
[C]
I'm gonna introduce the [Eb] band tonight
[Bb] Sound on the [C] trombone
George Bohannon on the [Cm] trombone
[C]
[F] [Cm]
[F] [G] [Eb] [Cm] [F]
[Ebm]
[C]
Sir!
Okay on [G] saxophone is Steve Douglas [C] saxophone
[Cm]
[C]
Accordion!
Flaco Jimenez on the accordion!
[Bb] [C]
[Bb] [G] [C]
[G] [C]
[Bb] [C]
It's gonna be some
[Bb] [C]
[Gm] [C]
[Eb] bad blues.
[C]
[Bb] [C]
I bet you hear the good news.
It's gonna be some bad blues.
Somebody said they're playing all night long.
[Bb] [C] So I feel you brown back.
Put on all your clean rags and let's go downtown and see
what's going on.
Take me down to the back street.
That's [Eb] where you hear the bad beat.
I sneak past the bouncer at the door.
[Bb] He ain't [C] looking.
Fanny isn't cooking.
Watching the lady dancing on the [Eb] floor.
Now where we going?
[F] [C] Down in Hollywood.
[G] Better [Cm] hope you're gonna run out of [C] there.
Down in Hollywood.
You better look behind those doors now.
And keep [Bb] your head [C] up in Hollywood.
I've been on the corner waiting [Cm] for something like this.
Down in Hollywood.
And then the [C] day doesn't end.
You pulling right out.
Around
[Cm] [Bb]
[Cm] the spot she started blowing.
[C] Some girls she is showing.
Everything she's got boys is a [Eb] sight.
[C] Some men would give her weeks baby.
And she would just dance down their way.
Say baby, I'm gonna take you home with me tonight.
Look out.
Outside the streets are shaking.
I hear windows breaking.
some fool's gonna land in jail [E] tonight
[Bb] hookers are trying to pull your coat
pips [C] reach out and cut your throat
ain't [Bb] no way outta here without a fight
[Eb] where we going?
[G]
Hollywood
[C] get home, you don't wanna out [G] there
Hollywood
[F] I'm glad you're out of your car
and putting your ass in Hollywood
[G] [C]
Hollywood Hollywood Hollywood
[F]
[C]
[G] [Cm]
[C]
[C]
[G]
[C] [F]
[C]
I'm gonna introduce the [Eb] band tonight
[Bb] Sound on the [C] trombone
George Bohannon on the [Cm] trombone
[C]
[F] [Cm]
[F] [G] [Eb] [Cm] [F]
[Ebm]
[C]
Sir!
Okay on [G] saxophone is Steve Douglas [C] saxophone
[Cm]
[C]
Accordion!
Flaco Jimenez on the accordion!
[Bb] [C]
[Bb] [G] [C]
[G] [C]
Key:
C
Bb
G
Cm
Eb
C
Bb
G
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ It's _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ gonna be some _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Eb] bad blues.
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I bet you hear the good news.
It's gonna be some bad blues.
Somebody said they're playing all night long.
[Bb] _ _ [C] So I feel you brown back.
Put on all your clean rags and let's go downtown and see
what's going on.
_ _ Take me down to the back street.
That's [Eb] where you hear the bad beat.
I sneak past the bouncer at the door.
_ _ [Bb] He ain't [C] looking.
Fanny isn't cooking.
Watching the lady dancing on the [Eb] floor.
Now where we going?
[F] [C] Down in Hollywood.
[G] Better [Cm] hope you're gonna run out of [C] there.
Down in Hollywood.
You better look behind those doors now.
And keep [Bb] your head [C] up in Hollywood.
I've been on the corner waiting [Cm] for something like this.
Down in Hollywood.
And then the [C] day doesn't end.
You pulling right out.
_ _ Around _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Cm] the spot she started blowing.
[C] Some girls she is showing.
Everything she's got boys is a [Eb] sight. _
_ [C] Some men would give her weeks baby.
And she would just dance down their way.
Say baby, I'm gonna take you home with me tonight.
Look out.
_ Outside the streets are shaking.
I hear windows breaking.
some fool's gonna land in jail [E] tonight _ _
[Bb] hookers are trying to pull your coat
pips [C] reach out and cut your throat
ain't [Bb] no way outta here without a fight
[Eb] where we going?
[G]
Hollywood
_ [C] get home, you don't wanna out [G] there
Hollywood
[F] I'm glad you're out of your car
and putting your ass in Hollywood
_ [G] _ [C] _ _ _ _
Hollywood Hollywood Hollywood _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
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[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I'm gonna introduce the [Eb] band tonight _ _
_ [Bb] _ Sound on the [C] trombone
George Bohannon on the [Cm] trombone _ _ _ _ _
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[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [F] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
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[F] _ _ [G] _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [F] _
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_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ Sir!
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Okay on [G] saxophone is Steve Douglas [C] saxophone
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_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
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_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Accordion!
Flaco Jimenez on the accordion! _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
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_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ It's _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ gonna be some _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Eb] bad blues.
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I bet you hear the good news.
It's gonna be some bad blues.
Somebody said they're playing all night long.
[Bb] _ _ [C] So I feel you brown back.
Put on all your clean rags and let's go downtown and see
what's going on.
_ _ Take me down to the back street.
That's [Eb] where you hear the bad beat.
I sneak past the bouncer at the door.
_ _ [Bb] He ain't [C] looking.
Fanny isn't cooking.
Watching the lady dancing on the [Eb] floor.
Now where we going?
[F] [C] Down in Hollywood.
[G] Better [Cm] hope you're gonna run out of [C] there.
Down in Hollywood.
You better look behind those doors now.
And keep [Bb] your head [C] up in Hollywood.
I've been on the corner waiting [Cm] for something like this.
Down in Hollywood.
And then the [C] day doesn't end.
You pulling right out.
_ _ Around _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Cm] the spot she started blowing.
[C] Some girls she is showing.
Everything she's got boys is a [Eb] sight. _
_ [C] Some men would give her weeks baby.
And she would just dance down their way.
Say baby, I'm gonna take you home with me tonight.
Look out.
_ Outside the streets are shaking.
I hear windows breaking.
some fool's gonna land in jail [E] tonight _ _
[Bb] hookers are trying to pull your coat
pips [C] reach out and cut your throat
ain't [Bb] no way outta here without a fight
[Eb] where we going?
[G]
Hollywood
_ [C] get home, you don't wanna out [G] there
Hollywood
[F] I'm glad you're out of your car
and putting your ass in Hollywood
_ [G] _ [C] _ _ _ _
Hollywood Hollywood Hollywood _ _ _ _ _ _
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[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I'm gonna introduce the [Eb] band tonight _ _
_ [Bb] _ Sound on the [C] trombone
George Bohannon on the [Cm] trombone _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [F] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
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[F] _ _ [G] _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [F] _
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_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ Sir!
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Okay on [G] saxophone is Steve Douglas [C] saxophone
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_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
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_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Accordion!
Flaco Jimenez on the accordion! _ _ _ _
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_ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
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