Chords and lyrics for Virginia Avenue by Tom Waits
Well,
Fm
I’m
walking
Bb7
down
Virgin
Fm
ia
Av
Bb7
e – nue,
Fm
Trying to find som
Bb7
ebody to tell
Fm
my
troub
Bb7
les
to
Bbm
Harold’s club i
Eb7
s closing and everybo
Bbm
dys
goi
Eb7
ng on home
Ab7
What’s a poor boy t
C7
o
do??
Fm
I’ll just ge
Bb7
t back into m
Fm
y short, ma
Bb7
ke it back to the fort,
Fm
Sleep off all the
Bb7
crazy
lizards
Fm
inside
of
Bb7
my
brain
Bbm
there’s got to be som
Eb7
e place tha
Bbm
t’s
better
Eb7
than
this,
this
Ab7
life I’m leading is driving me
C7
insane
and let me tell you im
Fm
dreaming
Fm
let me tell you
Bb7
that I’m dreaming to the twilight
this
Fm
town has got me
Bb7
down
Fm
I’ve seen all the
Bb7
highlights I’ve be
Fm
en walking a
Bb7
ll
around
Bbm
I won’t make
Eb7
a fuss, I’ll tak
Bbm
e a Grey
Eb7
hound
bus
Ab7
carry me away from here, tell me
C7
, what have I got to lose??
Fm
cause I’m
Bb7
walking on d
Fm
own
C
Bb7
olumbus Ave – nue
Fm
The bars are all
Bb7
closing cause it
Fm
‘s
quarter
Bb7
to
two
Bbm
every town
Eb7
I go to is lik
Bbm
e a lock with
Eb7
out a key
the
Ab7
blues i leave behind is catchin
C7
g up on me
let me tell you they’re catching u
Fm
p on me
Bb7
they’re catching up
Fm
on
m
Bb7
e, catching up
Fm
on
Bb7
me
catching up on
Fm
me,
Bb7
catching up
Fm
on
me