Steve Forbert
Steve Forbert - Goin' Down to Laurel lyrics
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Capo on 2nd fret [C-G-Dmin-G] Intro: play 3 times (1 harmonica + 2 guitar) Well [C] everybody here, [G] seems to like to laugh [Dmin] Look at Johnny jivin' across [G] the floor He [C] can play the fool and [G] make a few mistakes, [Dmin] But all the same he'll never be [G] a bore I'm [C] glad to be so young [G] talkin' with my tongue [D min] Glad to be so careless in [G] my way [C] Glad to take a chance [G] and play against the odds [D min] Glad to be so crazy in [G] my day Well [C] I'm goin' [C/B] down to [A min] Laurel [G] It's a dirty stinkin' town [Am] yea [F] But me I know [G] exactly what I'm going to [Am] find [C-G-A min] [D min] Little girl [E min] I'm goin' to see [Am] She is a fool for [C] lovin' me [F] But she's in love [G] and love's a funny state of [C] mind Yes it is (on second chorus) Well [C] what was that you said [G] when you had a tear [D min]Rolling down your cheek the [G] other night [C] I couldn't catch it all [G] there's something going wrong [D min]I hope you got it straightened out [G] alright [C] Everything's so loud [G]and everything's so fast [D min]I here your brother married once [G]again Yea [C] best of luck and all and [G] try to have some fun [D min]They tell me this great life can always [G] end CHORUS harmonica theme again: [C-G-D min-G] I'm [C] smilin' from a car, I'm [G] goin' for a drive [D min]Feel the whistle blowin' breeze gone [G]flying by [C] Mirror's on the moon, [G] echo in the sun [D min] See just a touch of madness [G]in my eye [C]Please don't mention rain, [G] please don't talk of trains [D min]Please don't mention buildings burning [G]down [C]Everybody here seems [G] to like to laugh [D min] Either step in time or just don't hang [G] around CHORUS harmonica theme again: [C-G-D min-G]