WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | The Sheepdogs - Hello La Bye Bye Birmingham Chords | Ver. 1
[Verse]
C F C F
I packed everything I own and put it in a knapsack
C F C F
I'm leaving Birmingham, yes, I am, I ain't ever gonna look back
C F
I bought me a guitar and I wrote a song
Bb F
I played it for the DJ on the telephone
[Chorus]
D# Bb F
Going out to Hollywood, feeling good, yes, I am
D# Bb F
Hello L.A., bye, bye Birmingham
[Verse]
C F C F
Riding on a Greyhound bus 'cross the Tennessee borderline
C F C F
Eating from a poor boy sandwich, sneakin drinks from my quart of wine
C F
I got to get off at the last stop
Bb F
But my ticket's only good to Little Rock
[Chorus]
D# Bb F
Going out to Hollywood, feeling good, yes, I am
D# Bb F
Hello L.A., bye, bye Birmingham
[Bridge]
A D
I got mixed up with a big city woman in Little Rock
G C
I had to spend a week one time in the county jail
A D
I had to take a part-time job to get my guitar out of hock
G C
That's the way it goes when you aint got bread to make bail
(Key change & solo in D)
[Verse]
D G D G
I ran out of transportation funds, I had to hitchhike
D G D G
I caught me a ride with a tattooed dude on a motorbike
D G
People gonna know when I'm in town
C G
Heads are gonna turn when they hear my sound
[Chorus]
F C G
Going out to Hollywood, feeling good, yes, I am
F C G
Hello L.A., bye, bye Birmingham