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West Keys Chords by L.a. Exes

West Keys chords by L.a. Exes

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West Keys by L.a. Exes: Guitar, Bass & Songwriting Insights

"West Keys" by L.A. Exes features a catchy guitar riff played by lead guitarist Jake Andrews, incorporating a mix of clean tones and subtle overdrive. The song's bassline, played by Sarah Smith, provides a solid foundation with a driving rhythm that complements the guitar work. The band's use of reverb and delay effects adds depth to the overall sound, creating a dreamy atmosphere reminiscent of 80s new wave music. Recorded in a small independent studio in Los Angeles, the track showcases the band's ability to blend nostalgic influences with a modern twist.
  • Difficulty: Advanced 🤯
Key: Bb

Intro:
Bb Bbmaj7 x2

Verse:
Bb
Once in a lifetime
Bbmaj7
       If all your stars align
Bb
   You might be lucky enough
Bbmaj7                        Cm          Eb
       To find someone who completes you
                   F7        Faug*
Someone who really needs you
    Bb
But once you got something
Bbmaj7
       Then you got something
Bb                            Bbmaj7
   That you're afraid to lose
                      Cm       Eb
And just because they love you
                           F7        Faug*
Don't mean that they won't leave you
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Pre-chorus:
  D7*            Eb*
     Hurt people hurt people
C7*             F*      Gbdim7*  Gm* F* Ebm*
    Hurt people hurt people like me

Chorus:
Bb      Bbmaj7          Gm   Bb/F
I'll be swimming in the West Keys
Cm                        F7
You'll be drowning in the rogue seas
Bb        Bbmaj7        Gm  Bb/F
You'll be staring at my pic-ture
         Cm                     F7
Thinking maybe I didn't need to fix her
          Gm       D7
You're so perfect, for someone else
        Eb             Cm9* Faug*  Faug*
But not me dear, so go love your - self
Bb      Bbmaj7          Gm   Bb/F
I'll be swimming in the West Keys
    Cm        F7   Bb
And you'll be all alone

Bridge:
Bb Bbmaj7 x2

Bb                   Bbmaj7
Now you want me back
    Bb                           Bbmaj7
But all I hear is blah blah blah
    Cm                      F
Cus it don't work like that
Cm                         F
Baby how's it feel to want

Chorus:
          Gm       D7
You're so perfect, for someone else
        Eb             Cm9* Faug*  Faug*
But not me dear, so go love your - self
Bb      Bbmaj7          Gm   Bb/F
I'll be swimming in the West Keys
Cm                        F7
You'll be drowning in the rogue seas
Bb      Bbmaj7             Gm    Bb/F
I'll be floating with some hon - eys
Cm                       F7
Sipping mai tais in your sunnies
          Gm       D7
You're so perfect, for someone else
        Eb             Cm9* Faug*  Faug*
But not me dear, so go love your - self
Bb      Bbmaj7          Gm   Bb/F
I'll be swimming in the West Keys
    Cm        F7   Bb   Bdim7
And you'll be all alo - one
Cm        F7   Bb   Bdim7
You'll be all alo - one
Cm        F7   Bb
You'll be all alone

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