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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Title: North Korean Blues aka Oh Tokyo
Artist: Loudon Wainwright III
Intro:
G G Am
Verse 1:
Am G Am
Oh Tokyo. They got some sake, and sashimi, and some clean sheets
D
Oh kimono, kimono, kimono
Chorus:
G
Tokyo's the town that I love the best
C
East may be East, and West may be West
D
Forget about between, it'll drive you insane
G G7
And teach you things you never knew before.
Verse 2:
Am G Am
Oh Tokyo. They got some sake, and sashimi, and some clean sheets
D
Oh kimono, kimono, kimono
Chorus:
G
Tokyo's the town that I love the best
C
East may be East, and West may be West
D
Forget about between, it'll drive you insane
G
And teach you things you never knew before.
Instrumental:
(Improvise playing chords)
G Am D Dsus4 G Am G Am D Dsus4 G C D
Verse 3:
(Slowly)
Am G Am
Oh Tokyo. They got some sake, and sashimi, and some clean sheets
D
Oh kimono
Outro:
(Improvise playing chords)
G G7 C D Dsus4 G G7 C D Dsus4 G
Alternate D & Dsus4 chords.
Song History
Last Updated: June 14, 2021