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Louisiana 1927 - Randy Newman
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Randy Newman
Louisiana 1927 (1974)
(Randy Newman)
From: "Good Old Boys"
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CHORDS
e-B-G-D-A-E
C/A 0-1-0-0-0-x
C/B 0-1-0-x-2-x
C/D 0-1-0-0-x-x
C/E 0-1-0-2-x-x
C/G 0-1-0-2-x-3
C(add9) 0-3-0-2-3-x
G/B 3-3-0-0-2-x
G/D 3-0-0-0-x-x
G7/D 1-0-0-0-x-x or
x-0-0-3-5-x
[Bm7/F#] [2-3-2-4-2-2]
[B7/F#] [2-4-2-4-2-2]
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Em7 LINK
e|----------0-----|
B|3---3--03-0-3-0-|
G|0---0-2-2---2-0-|
D|2---------------|
A|----------------|
E|----------------|
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G Bm7 Em7 LINK
What has happened down here is the wind has changed
[A7] Clouds rolled [C/D]in from the north and it [C/G]starts to rain[G][C][G/D]
G Bm7 Em7 LINK
It rained real hard and it rained for a real long time
[A7]Six feet of water in the [C/D]streets of Evange[G]line[C][G/B][C][C/D]
G Bm7 Em7 LINK
The river rose all day the river rose all night
[A7] Some people got [C/D]lost in the flood [C/G] some people got a[G]way all [C]rig[G/D]ht
G Bm7 Em7 LINK
The river had busted through clear down to Plaquemine
A7 C/D G C G/B C C/D [G]
Six feet of water in the streets of Evangeline [Loui-- siana]
[C] [G/B] [ C C/D] G Bm7/F# B7/F# Em G7/D
Loui----siana, Loui---siana
They're trying to [C(add9)]wash us away,[C/D] they're trying to [C/E]wash us a[G/D]way
[C] [C/D] [G] [Bm7/F#] [B7/F#] [Em] [G7/D]
Loui----siana, Loui---siana
They're trying to [C(add9)]wash us away,[C/D] they're trying to [C/E]wash us a[G/D]way[C][C/B][C/A]
G Bm7 Em7 LINK
President Coolidge came down in a railroad train
With a [A7]little fat man with a [C/D]notepad in his [C/G]hand[G][C][G/D]
G Bm7 Em7 LINK
President say: "Little fat man isn't it a shame,
A7 C/D G C G/B C C/D [G]
What the river has done to this poor crackers' land?" [Loui-- siana]
[C] [G/B] [ C C/D] G Bm7/F# B7/F# Em G7/D
Loui----siana, Loui---siana
They're trying to [C(add9)]wash us away,[C/D] they're trying to [C/E]wash us a[G/D]way
[C] Lou[C/D]isia[G]na, [Bm7/F#] Louisi[B7/F#]ana [Em][G7/D]
They're trying to [C(add9)]wash us away,[C/D] they're trying to [C/E]wash us a[G/D]way
[C] They're [G/B]trying to [A7]wash us away,[C/D] they're trying to [C/G]wash us away[G]
