Key: D major•
Verse 1
D
G
Black faces pressed against the glass
G
it's weight
Wind blown scarves in top down cars
A
D
All share one western trait
Verse 2
C
D
Sadness leaks through tear-s
G
tained cheeks
cheeks
B
C
From winos to dime-store Jews
D
G
they give me
D
G
These late John Garfield blues
Verse 3
C
G
And the lamppost bulbs were broke
For the life of me, I could not see
A
D
But I heard a brand new joke
Verse 4
C
D
G
Two men were standing upon a bridge
B
C
One jumped and screamed you lose
Bm
D
G
And just left the odd man holding
D
G
Those late John Garfield blues
Verse 5
G
D
An old man sleeps with his
conscience at night
And live through life's in-betweens
Verse 6
D
G
I'm I'm going away to the last resort
C
G
In a week or two, real soon
Where the fish don't bite
but once a night
A
D
By the cold light of the moon
Verse 7
C
D
G
The horses scream the nightmares dream
B
C
And the dead men all wear shoes
Bm
G
'Cause everybody's dancin'
D
G
Those late John Garfield blues
Outro 1
C
D
G
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsD G C A B...
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