#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# From: Pete Rasche To: guitar@olga.net Subject: CRD:"Louisiana Lowdown and Blue" by Paul Sanchez >"Louisiana Lowdown and Blue" by Paul Sanchez >from "Jet Black and Jealous" > >RIFF (used throughout song): D# D# C# C# C# C# D# D# C# C# C# D# > >The filler notes (FILL) are just a little "tickling" of the first >two strings (e and B) held at the 8th fret. > >VERSES: > D# (x43121@3) FILL >My eyelids said four-thirty > D# (x43121@3) FILL >and the radio clock said six > G# (xx1114@1) A# (x1333x@1) RIFF >and I was thinking up a reasonable excuse > D# (x43121@3) FILL >I might have slept through yesterday > D# (x43121@3) FILL >but in the shape I'm in > G# (xx1114@1) A# (x1333x@1) RIFF >what's twenty-four hours more or less to lose > >CHORUS: >Gm Cm>I (x3101x@1)burned up letters and I burned up souvenirs >Gm Cm>Leaving (x3101x@1)no traces that I was ever here > D# (x43121@3) G# (xx1114@1) A# (x1333x@1) RIFF >And I won't be Louisiana lowdown and blue > >BRIDGE: > A# (x1333x@1) D#>I (x43121@3)saw a stranger smiling at me yesterday >A# D#>And (x43121@3)it scared me almost half to death >A# D#>I (x43121@3)wanted to hide I wanted to run away from them >A# RIFF >Instead I closed my eyes and I wasn't there