Sunset Blvd
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Shooter Jennings - Sunset Blvd. Tabbed by Big Roid
These are the chords but I can’t find the name for them. I just know this is what they are
and in that key. If you do some pickin on the Chorus it sounds good. The only thing off is
prolly the solo when it hit the A not to much though.
G C G/B
E A D g b e E A D g b e E A D g b e
3 2 o o 3 3 o 3 2 o 3 3 0 2 o o 3 3
Intro (D, G, D, G, D, G, D, G)
D G
Now I wish I had my picture
D G
on the Rolling Stone today
D G
and I wish that the Enquirer
D G
would spread a rumor that I was gay
D G
and I wish I had some buddies
D G
Some movie stars and such
D G
Cause I probably wouldn’t worry about
D G
The two of us as much
No, no
(Chorus)
G A
And I’d spend all my money, yeah yeah
D C G/B G
on Caviar and Cocaine
G A
and I would not remember
Bm A D
How you broke my heart today
Oh yeah
D G
You know I, I wish I had a supermodel
D G
So skinny and so wild
D G
and a waitress in Nevada
D G
She says she’s carrying my child
D G
and I’d drive down Sunset Boulevard
D G
My hair blowin in the wind
D G
And I’d stop at fancy restaurants
D G
And they’d finally let me in
Ooo yeah
G A
And I’d spend all my money, yeah yeah
D C G/B G
On Caviar and Cocaine
G A
And I would not remember
Bm A D
How you broke my heart today
(Solo)D, G, D, G, D, G, D, G, A, D, C, G, A, Bm, A, D, G, D, G
D G
And now I wish I had my picture
D G
With the Rolling Stones today
D G
And I wish that the Enquirer
D G
would spread a rumor that I was gay
D G
Now I wish I knew a movie star
D G
Someone like Charlie Sheen
D G
Cause if he’d hang out with Kato Kalin
D G
Ooo, Then I guess he’d hang out with me
Oh yeah
G A
And I’d spend all my money, yeah yeah
D C G/B G
On Caviar and Cocaine
G A
And I would not remember
Bm A D
How you broke my heart today
G, D, G, D, G, D, G, D
How to play Sunset Blvd
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.