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West Of Hollywood chords by Steely Dan

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:
Chord diagramG#m7b5G#m7b5 Chord diagramG7b5G7b5
Chord diagramG#m7b5G#m7b5 F#m7/A Chord diagramDmaj7Dmaj7
Chord diagramGmaj7Gmaj7 Chord diagramDMaj9Dmaj9
Chord diagramF#7#9F#7#9 Chord diagramF#7F#7 D#/F# Chord diagramF#7b5F#7b5

Verse 1:
  Bm/D
Brother in tears
               Chord diagramGmaj7Gmaj7
Look at this chain of sorrows
           Bm/D              Chord diagramA augmentedA        Chord diagramE MajorE               Bm/D
Stretching all the way from here and now to hell and gone
Bm/D
I was Kid Clean
        Chord diagramGmaj7Gmaj7
She was Anne de Siècle
          Bm/D           Chord diagramA augmentedA          Chord diagramE MajorE                   Bm/D
Just a thrill away from punching through to the cosmic wow
Cmaj7/D
It started out good
         Bm/D
Then it got lots better
       Cmaj7/D                   Esus4/D E/D
Makin' up the rules as we went alo      ~ong
            Cmaj7/D
But with a business like this
            Chord diagramGmaj7Gmaj7 Bm/D Chord diagramC/AC/A Chord diagramD MajorD
There's a gnar  ~ly   downside

Chorus:
Chord diagramGm9Gm9
I'm way deep into nothing special
                                                  D#maj9
Riding the crest of a wave breaking just west of Hollywood

Chord diagramE minorEm Chord diagramCMaj9Cmaj9
Chord diagramD/ED/E

Verse 2:
  Bm/D
Swingin' so hard
                   Chord diagramGmaj7Gmaj7
We burned right through the summer
         Bm/D           Chord diagramA augmentedA        Chord diagramE MajorE                   Bm/D
Till the axis of pain/pleasure sheared the arc of desire
          Bm/D
From the Rebus affair
                   Chord diagramGmaj7Gmaj7
To the streets of Culver City
  Bm/D       Chord diagramA augmentedA            Chord diagramE MajorE               Bm/D
Places and events slip below the horizon line
Cmaj7/D
Now at this time
           Bm/D
Into our pretty story
      Cmaj7/D                            Esus4/D E/D
The truth compels us to bring a certain na      ~ame
 Cmaj7/D
Meet if you will
     Chord diagramGmaj7Gmaj7 Bm/D Chord diagramC/AC/A Chord diagramD MajorD
Dr. Warr  ~en Kru  ~ger

Chorus:
Chord diagramGm9Gm9
I'm way deep into nothing special
                                                  D#maj9
Riding the crest of a wave breaking just west of Hollywood

Chord diagramE minorEm Chord diagramCMaj9Cmaj9
Bm/E
Chord diagramF# minorF#m Chord diagramE/F#E/F#
Chord diagramF/CF/C D#/C
Chord diagramG minorGm Chord diagramA#A#
Chord diagramDm7Dm7 Chord diagramCm7Cm7
Chord diagramCm7Cm7 Chord diagramA#Maj7A#maj7
Chord diagramD#Maj7D#maj7 A#sus4/F

Bridge:
Chord diagramE/F#E/F#
She reached out for my hand
         Chord diagramD#m7b5D#m7b5    Chord diagramC#m7C#m7         G#7b9
While I watched myself lurch across the room
              Chord diagramC#5C#5      A#m7b5/C#
And I almost got there
          Chord diagramC#5C#5      Chord diagramC#Maj9C#maj9
I almost got there
          Chord diagramC#5C#5      A#m7b5/C#
I almost got there
        Chord diagramC#5C#5      A#m7b5/C#
Almost got there

Verse 3:
 F#/G#
Look in my eyes
                   Chord diagramGmaj7Gmaj7
Don't you see the core is frozen?
          Chord diagramG+G            Chord diagramA augmentedA         Chord diagramE MajorE                  Bm/D
You can't ask me to access the dreams I don't have now
 Bm/D
Sadly for us
            Chord diagramGmaj7Gmaj7
Our little talk is over
      Chord diagramD MajorD              Chord diagramA augmentedA        Chord diagramE MajorE                        Bm/D
So together we'll endure the tyranny of the disallowed
Cmaj7/D
Don't you love Port Blanc
           Bm/D
When Hooterie is over?
          Cmaj7/D                           Esus4/D E/D
When the girls get easy and the crowds are go      ~one
   Cmaj7/D
Chord diagramA augmentedA weekend of bliss
          Chord diagramGmaj7Gmaj7 Bm/D Chord diagramC/AC/A Chord diagramD MajorD
Then the rai   ~ny  sea~son

Chorus:
Chord diagramGm9Gm9
I'm way deep into nothing special
                                                  D#maj9
Riding the crest of a wave breaking just west of Hollywood

Coda:
Chord diagramG minorGm                 Chord diagramE minorEm          Chord diagramF#7F#7
I'm way deep into nothing special

Bridge:
Chord diagramB minorBm Chord diagramD#mD#m Chord diagramBMaj7Bmaj7
Chord diagramG minorGm Chord diagramA7A7 Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramF# minorF#m Chord diagramDmaj7Dmaj7
Chord diagramF# minorF#m Chord diagramG#7G#7 Chord diagramC# minorC#m Chord diagramF minorFm Chord diagramC#Maj7C#maj7
Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramB7B7 Chord diagramE minorEm Chord diagramG# minorG#m Chord diagramEMaj7Emaj7
Chord diagramG# minorG#m Chord diagramF#7A#7 Chord diagramD#mD#m Chord diagramG minorGm Chord diagramD#Maj7D#maj7


Outro:
Chord diagramG minorGm Chord diagramE minorEm Chord diagramF#7F#7 Chord diagramB minorBm Chord diagramD#mD#m Chord diagramBMaj7Bmaj7
Chord diagramG minorGm Chord diagramA7A7 Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramF# minorF#m Chord diagramDmaj7Dmaj7
F#N.C.

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