Louisiana Land Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[G]Mis[A]s[D][A][G][A][D][A]
[G]Antoinette,
she went out [A]with [D]a song[A]
[G]Selling booze and silver [A]shoes
[D]and singing right along
[A]Sho[G]tgun and a limousine,
[A]while the bab[D]y dolls march on
[A]Miss Ant[G]oinette,
she went out [A]with [D]a song
And, [A]it's the long

[Verse 2]
[G]way[A] dow[D]n
Yeah, [A]it's the [G]long [A]way [D]down
[G]Down

[Verse 3]
at the Maple Leaf, [D]they pack 'em in
We [G]all get sauced, turn down the house[D],
so we start all over again
And to[G]night, we'll all get reborn
[D]to a couple fifths of gin
Here we go
[G][A]

[Verse 4]
[D]
[G]The rich boys get their money back
[D]When the banks go belly up
[A]But, if [G]you're downtown
when the levees [A]break
Well, [D]you're shit out of luck,
shit [G]out of luck

[Interlude 1]
[Gm][A][Dm][G][A][Dm][D][A]
[G][A][Dm][D][A]

[Verse 5]
And [G]over at the place,
they [D]train the gods
With Stan[G]ton on the drums,
[D]you don't need no one on guitar
And some[G]times,
all it takes is [D]go ing way too far
[Bm]And, it's the long

[Verse 6]
[G]way[A] dow[D]n
Yeah, [A]it's [Em]the long [Esus4]way down[Em][D][Bm]
Aw, [G]it's the long [A]way [D]down
A long way [A]down[D][A]
[G]And all

[Verse 7]
the rich boys get their
money [A]back
When the [D]banks go belly up
[A]But, if [G]you're downtown
when the levees [A]break
Well, [D]you're shit out of luck
[A]The

[Verse 8]
[G]penthouse paupers need your help
[D]So everybody lend a hand
And [G]maybe they'll get you a real,
sweet [D]price
On the Louisiana land, alright
[Dm][Gm][G][A]

[Interlude 2]
[Dm][Gm][A][Dm]
[Gm][A][Dm][A]

[Verse 9]
[G]Now, Christ
down on the street with his [D]trombone
And [G]even though the 12 years
olds have [D]got it in their bones
[G]Above these 20 blocks,
no one's [D]alone

[Verse 10]
And the [G]rich boys get their
money [A]back
When the [D]banks go belly [A]up
But, [G]if you're downtown
when the levees [A]break
Then, [D]you're shit out of luck
[A]The

[Verse 11]
[G]penthouse paupers need your help
[D]So everybody lend a hand
[A]And may[G]be they'll get you a
real, sweet [D]price
On the Louisiana land,
alright

[Verse 12]
[G](Louisiana land) It's the [A]lon[D]g
way down
[A](Louisiana land) It's [G]the long [A]way
[D]down
(Louisiana land) It's the long
way down
[G](Louisiana land) It's the
[A]lon[D]g way down[G][A]
[D]Shit out of luck