Birthday in Los Angeles The Maine
I got these from watching the Flying Blanket Studios performance so
it may be a liiiittle different from the album version. Played with
a bit of a swing to it. I prefer to finger pick it but strumming
works well too! (also it's my first tab so excuse any errors)
-CHORDS-
C (x32010) Am (x0221x)
Em* (x68876) Am/G (3x221x)
F* (xx3213) D/F# (2x023x)
C* (33201x) Fm (133111)
G* (32001x) Fdim (xx3434)
Am7 (x02013)
F (13321x)
G (35543x)
Dm (xx0231)
REFRAIN THING
C Em* F*
La da da da da da da (x2)
C* G* Am7
Oh L.A. pick up the phone
C*
I need to talk to you
C* G* Am7
Stop sleeping with my new friends,
C*
And all the old ones too
C* G* Am7
Remember when we met
C*
I thought you thought I was boring
C* G* Am7
You called me on the phone
to arrange my birthday [F]party
F G C*
Well this ain't a scripted movie
F G C*
I don't drive a fancy car
Dm G* Am Am/G D/F#
Those flashing lights don't mean a thing...to...me
[Fm] [Fdim] Goodbye L.[C]A.
REFRAIN x1
C* G* Am7
You showed me around the house
C*
You took me by the wrist
C* G* Am7
You introduced me to your pals
C*
the scientologists
C* G* Am7
We cut the cake inside,
C*
Then I tried to fake a smile
C* G* Am7
And I drank, and drank, and drank
'cause I felt so out of [F]style
F G C*
Well, this ain't my birthday ṗarty
F G C*
No, it's just a fashion show
[Dm] Yeah this is [G]something, it just [Am]is...[Am/G]n''t..[D/F#].me
[Fm] [Fdim] So long L.[C]A.
REFRAIN x2
C* G* Am7
Well I do miss Hollywood
C*
enjoy the hazy city
C* G* Am7
I'm sure you're feeling good
But soon enough you'll[F] miss me
F G C*
But I ain't got too much money
F G C*
And nobody knows my name
[Dm] But here is [G]something I just [Am]have..[Am/G].to...[D/F#]say
[Fm] [Fdim] f**k you L[C].A.
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