London Homesick Blues Chords by Jerry Jeff Walker
Tempo:
102.25 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Am
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Key:
G
C
D
Am
Em
G
C
D
[G] .
I've got to put myself back in that place again.
.
.
Well when you're down on your luck, Angie ain't got a buck.
[D] In London you're a goner.
Even London Bridge has fallen down.
[G] And moved to Arizona now I know.
[C] .
And I'll substantiate the rumor that the English [G] sense of humor is drier than the Texas sand.
.
You [Em] can put up your dukes or [D#] you can bet your boots, [D] but I'm leaving just as fast as I can.
.
I want to [C] go home [G] with the [Am].
armadillo.
Good [C] country music from [D] Amarillo and .
[G] Abilene.
The [C] friendliest people and the prettiest [D] women you ever [G] seen.
[C] .
[Bm] [G] [Em] .
[F#] Well [G] it's cold over here, and I swear [D] I wish they'd turn the heat on.
And where in the world is that English girl [G] I promised I would meet on the [C] third floor?.
And of the whole damn lot, the only friend I got [G].
is a smoke and a cheap guitar.
My [Em] mind keeps roaming, [D#] my heart keeps longing [D] to be home in a Texas bar.
I want to [C] go home [G] with the [Am] armadillo.
.
Good country [C] music from [C#m] .
[D] Amarillo and [G] Abilene.
.
The [C] friendliest people and the prettiest [D] women you [G] ever seen.
.
[D] [C] [Em] .
[Am] [C] .
[D] [G] .
.
[C] [D] [Em] .
[G] [Em] [F#] Well [G] I decided that I'd get my cowboy hat [D] and go down to Marble Arch Station.
.
[A] [Bm] Cause when a [A] Texan fancies [D] he'll take his [A] chances.
[G] Chances will be taken [Bm] that's for [C] sure.
.
And them lively eyes, they were enterprise.
[G] Some people call memory footwear.
.
And they [Em] said you're from down south, [D#] and when you open your mouth,.
[D] you always seem to put your foot there.
.
I want [C] to go home with [G] the [Am] armadillo.
Good country [C] music from [D] Amarillo and .
[G] Abilene.
The [C] friendliest people and the [D] prettiest women you ever [G] seen.
I want to [C] go home [G] with the [Am] armadillo.
.
Good country music [C] from Amarillo [G] [D] and [G] Abilene.
Yeah, yeah.
The [C] friendliest people and the [D] prettiest women you ever [Gm] seen.
[G] .
[C] I want to go home [Bm] with the [Am] armadillo.
Good [C] country music from [D] Amarillo and [G] Abilene.
Yeah.
The friendliest [C] people and the prettiest [D] women you [G] ever seen.
.
[C] I want to go home with [Em] the [Bm] [Am] armadillo.
Good [C] country music from Amarillo [D] .
[G] and [C] Abilene.
The friendliest people and the [D] prettiest women you ever [G].
seen.
[C] .
[Bm] With the [Am] armadillo.
.
[C] Music from Amarillo [D] .
[G] and Abilene.
The [C] friendliest people and the [D] prettiest women you ever [G] seen.
.
.
[N] Yeah.
.
That was good.
.
.
.
[G] .
[C] I want to [Em] go home with the [Am] armadillo.
Good country [C] music from Amarillo [D] [G] .
[C].
and Abilene.
The prettiest [D] women you [G] ever seen.
I want [C] to go [G] .
[Am] .
[C] [A] [D] .
[G] home with the armadillo.
[C] .
The [D] prettiest women you ever [G] .
[Am] [Bm] [C] .
seen.
.
I've got to put myself back in that place again.
.
.
Well when you're down on your luck, Angie ain't got a buck.
[D] In London you're a goner.
Even London Bridge has fallen down.
[G] And moved to Arizona now I know.
[C] .
And I'll substantiate the rumor that the English [G] sense of humor is drier than the Texas sand.
.
You [Em] can put up your dukes or [D#] you can bet your boots, [D] but I'm leaving just as fast as I can.
.
I want to [C] go home [G] with the [Am].
armadillo.
Good [C] country music from [D] Amarillo and .
[G] Abilene.
The [C] friendliest people and the prettiest [D] women you ever [G] seen.
[C] .
[Bm] [G] [Em] .
[F#] Well [G] it's cold over here, and I swear [D] I wish they'd turn the heat on.
And where in the world is that English girl [G] I promised I would meet on the [C] third floor?.
And of the whole damn lot, the only friend I got [G].
is a smoke and a cheap guitar.
My [Em] mind keeps roaming, [D#] my heart keeps longing [D] to be home in a Texas bar.
I want to [C] go home [G] with the [Am] armadillo.
.
Good country [C] music from [C#m] .
[D] Amarillo and [G] Abilene.
.
The [C] friendliest people and the prettiest [D] women you [G] ever seen.
.
[D] [C] [Em] .
[Am] [C] .
[D] [G] .
.
[C] [D] [Em] .
[G] [Em] [F#] Well [G] I decided that I'd get my cowboy hat [D] and go down to Marble Arch Station.
.
[A] [Bm] Cause when a [A] Texan fancies [D] he'll take his [A] chances.
[G] Chances will be taken [Bm] that's for [C] sure.
.
And them lively eyes, they were enterprise.
[G] Some people call memory footwear.
.
And they [Em] said you're from down south, [D#] and when you open your mouth,.
[D] you always seem to put your foot there.
.
I want [C] to go home with [G] the [Am] armadillo.
Good country [C] music from [D] Amarillo and .
[G] Abilene.
The [C] friendliest people and the [D] prettiest women you ever [G] seen.
I want to [C] go home [G] with the [Am] armadillo.
.
Good country music [C] from Amarillo [G] [D] and [G] Abilene.
Yeah, yeah.
The [C] friendliest people and the [D] prettiest women you ever [Gm] seen.
[G] .
[C] I want to go home [Bm] with the [Am] armadillo.
Good [C] country music from [D] Amarillo and [G] Abilene.
Yeah.
The friendliest [C] people and the prettiest [D] women you [G] ever seen.
.
[C] I want to go home with [Em] the [Bm] [Am] armadillo.
Good [C] country music from Amarillo [D] .
[G] and [C] Abilene.
The friendliest people and the [D] prettiest women you ever [G].
seen.
[C] .
[Bm] With the [Am] armadillo.
.
[C] Music from Amarillo [D] .
[G] and Abilene.
The [C] friendliest people and the [D] prettiest women you ever [G] seen.
.
.
[N] Yeah.
.
That was good.
.
.
.
[G] .
[C] I want to [Em] go home with the [Am] armadillo.
Good country [C] music from Amarillo [D] [G] .
[C].
and Abilene.
The prettiest [D] women you [G] ever seen.
I want [C] to go [G] .
[Am] .
[C] [A] [D] .
[G] home with the armadillo.
[C] .
The [D] prettiest women you ever [G] .
[Am] [Bm] [C] .
seen.
.