Laredo Small Dark Something chords by James Mcmurtry

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:
E

Verse:
         E
Well I drove to Laredo
           D                  E
I had the big eyes in my head
         E
Well I drove to Laredo
           D                  E
I had the big eyes in my head

Chorus:

They were looking for a
  D    A    E
Small dark something

Verse:
           E
There's a stain in the trunk, man
         D                       E
That'll never ever ever come out
            E
There's a stain in the trunk, man
          D
That'll never ever ever come out


Chorus:

Shaped like a
  D    A    E
Small dark something

It was all about a
  D    A    E
small dark something


[Solo]
E

Bridge:
E
Living in a motel called Motel
E
Out on Refinery Road
E
Living in a motel called Motel
E
Out on Refinery Road
E
Well the Sandman's dead

So we walk the floor
E
The Sandman's dead,

We don't sleep no more
N.C.
We shot dope 'til the money ran out
N.C.
We shot dope 'til the money ran out
N.C.
We shot dope 'til the money ran out
              E
Money ran out

Verse:
        E
Well I drove home from Laredo
            D                  E
I had the fireflies in my head
        E
Well I drove home from Laredo
            D                  E
I had the fireflies in my head

Chorus:

They were circling
           D    A    E
'round a small dark something

They were lighting up a
 D    A    E
small dark something

It was all about a
  D    A    E
small dark something

They were looking for a
  D    A    E
small dark something