Bob Seger, Hollywood Nights (1978)
Key: :[B] (w: Bob Seger)
INTRO:
[B] [E/B] [A/B] [B] :
[x2]
VERSE 1:
[B] She stood there bright as the sun on that
[E/B] california coast
[A/B] He was a midwestern boy on his
[B] own
[B] She looked at him with those soft eyes, so
[E/B] innocent and blue
[A/B] He knew right then he was too far from
[B] home
BREAK:
[B] Ooh
[E/B], he was too far from
[A/E] home
[B]
VERSE 2:
[B] She took his hand and she led him a-
[E/B]-long that golden beach
[A/B] They watched the waves tumble over the
[B] sand
[B] They drove for miles and miles, up those
[E/B] twisting turning roads
[A/B] Higher and higher and higher they
[B] climbed
CHORUS:
And those
[B] hollywood nights; in those
[E/B] hollywood hills
She was
[A/B] looking so right; in her
[B] diamonds and frills
All those
[B] big city nights; in those
[E/B] high rolling hills
A-
[A/B]-bove all the lights; she had
[B] all of the skills
INSTRUMENTAL: [A] [E] [B] ^
[E] [B] //
[B] //
[B]
VERSE 3:
[B] He'd headed west 'cause he felt that a
[E/B] change would do him good
[A/B] See some old friends, good for the
[B] soul
[B] She had been born with a face that would
[E/B] let her get her way
[A/B] He saw that face and he lost all con-
[B]-trol
BREAK:
[B] Yeah
[E/B] , he had lost all con-
[A/B]-trol
[B]
VERSE 4:
[B] Night after night, day after day, it went
[E/B] on and on
[A/B] Then came that morning he woke up a-
[B]-lone
[B] He spent all night staring down at the lights of
[E/B] L.A.
[A/B] Wondering if he could ever go
[B] home
REPEAT CHORUS: [x3]