West Coast Blues
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Couldn't find chords/tab so thought I'd help out. Sounds good to play along with on guitar and uke. Pretty easy and catchy, Arizona is talented.
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
A
E
Bm
D
[Verse]
A
My whole life been a tight rope
E
Will I make it hell if I know
Bm
I'm goin in all in (fuck it)
D
I'm goin in all in
A
And I been working through the twilight
E
I'm tryna make it to the high life
Bm
Up on Mulholland
D
Way up on Mulholland
[Bridge]
F#m
But I been cruising the valley
E
Riding on the 101
Bm
It's always June out in Cali
D
But it's been ten days since I felt the sun
[Chorus]
A
I got the West Coast blues (West Coast blues)
E
I got the West Coast blues (West Coast blues)
Bm
And I don't wanna go back home
D
But I don't wanna ball alone
A
I got the West Coast blues (West Coast blues)
[Verse]
A
I woke up with a dream
E
Moved straight out to California
Bm
I found a spot to sleep
D
Off of Hollywood and Magnolia
A
I blew a couple bands on alcohol
E
I did a little dance with the Adderall
Bm
I found a couple new friends
D
I call 'em anxious and paranoia
[Bridge]
F#m
But I been cruising the valley
E
Riding on the 101
Bm
It's always June out in Cali
D
But it's been ten days since I felt the sun
[Chorus]
A
I got the West Coast blues (West Coast blues)
E
I got the West Coast blues (West Coast blues)
Bm
And I don't wanna go back home
D
But I don't wanna ball alone
A
I got the West Coast blues (West Coast blues)
[Bridge]
A
It's hard to stack the green with the penny's I get
E
They say I can't sing and it won't make sense
Bm
These Hollywood thrills never paid no rent
D
But if I had fun then it's money we'll spent
[Chorus]
A
I got the West Coast blues (West Coast blues)
E
I got the West Coast blues (West Coast blues)
Bm
And I don't wanna go back home
D
But I don't wanna ball alone
A
I got the West Coast blues (West Coast blues)
[Ending]
A
Oh oh oh
E
Aye yeah oh
Bm
Aye yeah oh
D
Oh oh
A
Oh oh oh oh
How to play West Coast Blues
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 E. 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.