Jesus in La

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D
C
G
AM
DM
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F
AM7

Verse 1

 
Well, I shook 
D  
hands with the  
C  
devil
Down on the south side
 
And he 
G  
bought us  
AM  
both a drink
 
With a 
DM  
pad and a penc
C  
il, sat by his side
 
I said, “
G  
Tell me what y
AM  
ou 
 
think"

Pre-Chorus

 
I’ve been 
DM  
looking for my savi
C  
or
Looking for my truth
 
G  
even asked m
AM  
 
shrink
 
He brought me 
DM  
down to his level
 
Sa
C  
id, “Son, you’re not special
 
You won’t 
G  
find him where y
AM  
ou 
 
think

Chorus

 
“You won’t find him down on Su
DM  
nset
C  
Or at a party in the  
G  
hills
AM  
At the bottom of the  
DM  
bottle
C  
Or when you’re tripping on some  
G  
pills
AM  
When they  
DM  
sold you the dream,  
C  
you were just 16
 
Packed a 
G  
bag and ran  
AM  
away
 
And it’s a crying sha
DM  
me you came all  
C  
this 
 
way
 
‘Cause you won’t find J
G  
esus in  
AM  
LA
 
And it’s a crying sha
DM  
me you came all
C  
this way
‘Cause you won’t find Jesus in LA"

Instrumental

DM  
C  
G  
AM  
DM  
C  
G  
AM  

Verse 2

 
Took a si
DM  
p of his whiskey
 
Sa
C  
id, “Now that you’re with me
 
Well, I
G  
think that you s
AM  
hould 
 
stay
 
Yeah, I 
DM  
know you’ve been busy
C  
Searching through the city
 
So l
G  
et me share t
AM  
he 
 
way

Pre-Chorus

 
“I kn
DM  
ow I’m not your sav
C  
ior
Know I’m not your truth
 
But I t
G  
hink we could b
AM  
 
friends"
 
He said, “Come d
DM  
own to my level
 
H
C  
ang out with the devil
 
Let me t
G  
ell you, in th
AM  
 
end…

Chorus

 
“You won’t find him down on su
DM7  
nset
C  
Or at a party in the  
G  
hills
AM  
At the bottom of the  
DM  
bottle
C  
Or when you’re tripping on some  
G  
pills
AM  
When they sold
DM  
you the dream, y
C  
ou were just 16
 
Packed a 
G  
bag and ran a
AM  
way
 
And it’s a crying sha
DM  
me you came all th
C  
is 
 
way
 
‘Cause you won’t find J
G  
esus in L
AM  
A
 
And it’s a crying sha
DM  
me you came all  
C  
this 
 
way
 
‘Cause you won’t find J
G  
esus in L
AM  
A"

Bridge

C  
And that is when I knew that it was time to go home
G  
And that is when I realized that I was alone
AM  
And all the vibrant colors from the lights fade away
F  
And I don’t care what they say
G  

Chorus

 
“You won’t find him down on su
DM  
nset
C  
Or at a party in the
G  
hills
AM7  
At the bottom of the  
DM  
bottle
C  
Or when you’re tripping on some  
G  
pills 
 
 
AM7  
 
When they sold
DM  
you the dream, y
C  
ou were just 16
 
Packed a 
G  
bag and ran a
AM  
way
 
And it’s a crying sha
DM  
me you came all th
C  
is 
 
way
‘Cause you won’t find Jesus in LA
 
I won’t find him down on 
DM  
sunset
C  
Or at a party in the  
G  
hills
AM  
At the bottom of the  
DM  
bottle
C  
Or when I’m tripping on some
G  
pills
AM  
 
When they
DM  
sold me the dream,  
C  
I was just 16
 
Packed my 
G  
bag and ran  
AM  
away
 
And it’s a crying 
DM  
shame I came all t
C  
his 
 
way
 
‘Cause I won’t find 
G  
Jesus in  
AM  
LA
 
And it’s a crying s
DM  
hame I came all thi
C  
 
way
 
‘Cause I won’t find J
G  
esus in LA

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