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East La by The Rocketz

East La tab by The Rocketz

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Chords:
F#: 355433
C#: x57775 or xx0232
B: x35553
D#m:022000

Intro:
Guitar 1 (x2)
d#|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A#A#|-----------------7-7-7-7-8-8-7-7---------------------------------|
F#F#|-----------------7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-2-----------------|
C#C#|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-2-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
G#G#|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-0-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
D#D#|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---------------------------------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

(Guitar 2 comes in second time)
d#|----10b---------------10b---------------10b---------------------|
A#A#|-12-------12p10----12-------12p10----12-------12p10-------------|
F#F#|----------------12----------------12----------------12-11-12----|
C#C#|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G#G#|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D#D#|----------------------------------------------------------------|

Riff 1:
d#|------------|
A#A#|------------|
F#F#|------------|
C#C#|------------|
G#G#|-7p5--------|
D#D#|-----7p5-3--|

Verse 1:
F#F#               C#C#
  Left the light on the in the porch
BB           F#F#  Riff 1
  Lit a candle in our room
F#F#               C#C#
  Been a long time since I’ve seen your face,
BB               F#F#
  and the smile that lit the rooms

Riff 2:
D#D#|-------------|
A#A#|-------------|
F#F#|-------------|
C#C#|-------------|
G#G#|----5--------|
D#D#|-3---3---2-0-| (<--why the song is down a half step)

Pre-Chorus:
D#mD#m        BB
Since you left me here that day
 F#F#        C#C#
I long to hold you again someday!
   BB   F#F#   C#C#      F#F#
Til’ then I sit and wait in East LA!

Chorus:
          C#C#
It’s a long way to East LA
D#mD#m         C#C#
  Since you left me here that day
         D#D#|-------------------|
         A#A#|-------------------|
         F#F#|-------------------|
         C#C#|----------------0--|
         G#G#|-3----2----0-------|
         D#D#|-------------------|
F#F#       C#C#       D#mD#m
I can’t wait to see your smile again…
               D#D#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
               A#A#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
               F#F#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
               C#C#|-2~-----------------------------------------|
               G#G#|-2~-----------------------------------------|
               D#D#|-0~-----------------------------------------|
  F#F#         C#C#      D#mD#m        BB
And if you’ve gone and lost your way, you’ll be mine again someday
                         D#D#|--------------------|
                         A#A#|--------------------|
                         F#F#|--------------------|
                         C#C#|----------------0-0-|
                         G#G#|-3--3-2--2-0--0-----|
                         D#D#|--------------------|
F#F#       C#C#            BB     C#C#      F#F#
 But for now I sit and wait, cuz it’s a long, long way to East LA

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d#|----10b---------------10b---------------10b---------------------|
A#A#|-12-------12p10----12-------12p10----12-------12p10-------------|
F#F#|----------------12----------------12----------------12-11-12----|
C#C#|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G#G#|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D#D#|----------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse 2:
F#F#               C#C#
 Days are long and nights are cold
BB               F#F#  Riff 1
 I miss the warmth of your embrace
F#F#           C#C#
 Will I ever hear you laugh again
BB            F#(Transition riff 2)
 Or see your beautiful face?

Pre-Chorus:
D#mD#m        BB
Since you left me here that day
 F#F#        C#C#
I long to hold you again someday!
   BB   F#F#   C#C#      F#F#
Til’ then I sit and wait in East LA!

Chorus:
          C#C#
It’s a long way to East LA
D#mD#m         C#C#
  Since you left me here that day
         D#D#|--------------------|
         A#A#|--------------------|
         F#F#|--------------------|
         C#C#|----------------0-0-|
         G#G#|-3-3--2-2--0-0------|
         D#D#|--------------------|
F#F#       C#C#       D#mD#m
I can’t wait to see your smile again…
               D#D#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
               A#A#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
               F#F#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
               C#C#|-2~-----------------------------------------|
               G#G#|-2~-----------------------------------------|
               D#D#|-0~-----------------------------------------|
  F#F#         C#C#      D#mD#m        BB
And if you’ve gone and lost your way, you’ll be mine again someday
                         D#D#|--------------------|
                         A#A#|--------------------|
                         F#F#|--------------------|
                         C#C#|----------------0-0-|
                         G#G#|-3--3-2--2-0--0-----|
                         D#D#|--------------------|
F#F#       C#C#            BB      C#C#     F#F#
 But for now I sit and wait, cuz it’s a long, long way to East LA

Solo:
D#D#|-----------------------------8----------------------------|
A#A#|-----------------7--8-7----5----5---------8--8-8--8-8-7-8-|
F#F#|---4-----5-4---7--------7---------7--5--4-----------------|
C#C#|-5-----5-----5--------------------------------------------|
G#G#|----------------------------------------------------------|
D#D#|----------------------------------------------------------|

D#D#|----10b------------------------------------------------------|
A#A#|-12------12p10----10br--10-12-10------------10br-------------|
F#F#|---------------12----------------12-9--9-12-------12-9-12--9-|
C#C#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G#G#|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D#D#|-------------------------------------------------------------|

D#D#|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12----10-12-12b-12b------10-------------|
A#A#|-------------------------12---------------12b------12p10------|
F#F#|---------------------------------------------------------12---|
C#C#|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G#G#|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D#D#|--------------------------------------------------------------|

D#D#|---------------------------------10--------10-----------|
A#A#|----10h12b---12-10-----10-12--12----10-12-----12-10-----|
F#F#|-12-----------------12------------------------------12--|
C#C#|--------------------------------------------------------|
G#G#|--------------------------------------------------------|
D#D#|--------------------------------------------------------|

D#D#|----15b-12-8----------------------------------------|
A#A#|-15----------12-10br---------------10---------------|
F#F#|---------------------12-12---12-12----12-9----12~\--|
C#C#|-------------------------------------------12-------|
G#G#|----------------------------------------------------|
D#D#|----------------------------------------------------|

Outro/Chorus:
F#F#         C#C#
It’s a long way to East LA
D#mD#m        BB
Since you left me here that day
       D#D#|--------------------|
       A#A#|--------------------|
       F#F#|--------------------|
       C#C#|----------------0-0-|
       G#G#|-3--3-2--2-0--0-----|
       D#D#|--------------------|
F#F#       C#C#       D#mD#m
I can’t wait to hold you once again
              D#D#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
              A#A#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
              F#F#|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
              C#C#|-2~-----------------------------------------|
              G#G#|-2~-----------------------------------------|
              D#D#|-0~-----------------------------------------|
  F#F#         C#C#
And since you left our love that day
D#mD#m          BB
  I long to hold you again someday
         D#D#|--------------------|
         A#A#|--------------------|
         F#F#|--------------------|
         C#C#|----------------0-0-|
         G#G#|-3--3-2--2-0--0-----|
         D#D#|--------------------|
F#F#           C#C#
 My love for you still strong today
   BB      C#C#     F#F#  D#mD#m
When you come home..to East LA
   BB      C#C#     F#F#  D#mD#m
When you come home..to East LA
   F#F# D#mD#m
East LA
   F#F# D#mD#m
East LA

Ending:
D#D#|---------------------------10----------------------|
A#A#|-----------------------12br------12-10-------------|
F#F#|---------------------------------------12-11-12----|
C#C#|----2--5-2----4--7-4-------------------------------|
G#G#|-3---------5---------------------------------------|
D#D#|---------------------------------------------------|


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| b  Bend
| p  Pull-off
| ~  Vibrato
| br Bend release
| h  Hammer-on

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