Bob Seger - Hollywood Nights
Originally in E, I play in A
Highest note that matters is the 4 (“Hollywood *hills*”)
Intro
AD/AG/AA
AD/AG/AA
Vox on 3 2 1 on “she stood there”
AShe stood there bright as the sun
On that D/ACalifornia coast
Vox on the 1 of the chord (b7 of the key on “he”, 3 of the key/chord on “own”
G/AHe was a Midwestern boy on his oAwn
AShe looked at him with those soft eyes so D/Ainnocent and blue
G/AHe knew right then he was too far from Ahome
AOh, D/Ahe was too far from hoG/Ame A
AShe took his hand and she led him aD/Along that golden beach
G/AThey watched the waves tumble over the sAand
AThey drove for miles and miles up those D/Atwisting turning roads
G/AHigher and higher and higher they cAlimbed
And those HAollywood nights
In those HD/Aollywood hills
She was lG/Aooking so right
In her dAiamonds and frill
Oh those bAig city nights
In those hD/Aigh rolling hills
AbG/Aove all the lights
She had aAll of the skills
GUh hDuh, Ayeah A
AAAA
AHe’d headed west cause he felt that a D/Achange would do him good
G/ASee some old friends, good for the sAoul
AShe had been born with a face that would D/Alet her get her way
G/AHe saw that face and he lost all contrAol
AYeah, D/Ahe had lost all contrG/Aol A
ANight after night, day after dD/Aay it went on and on
G/AThen came that morning he woke up aAlone
AHe spent all night staring down at the D/Alights of L.A.
G/AWondering if he could ever go Ahome
And those HAollywood nights
In those HD/Aollywood hills
It was lG/Aooking so right
It was gAiving him chills
In those bAig city nights
In those hD/Aigh rolling hills
AboG/Ave all the lights
With a pAassion that kills
And those HAollywood nights
In those HD/Aollywood hills
She was lG/Aooking so right
In her dAiamonds and frill
Oh those bAig city nights
In those hD/Aigh rolling hills
AbG/Aove all the lights
She had aAll of the skills
Outro
AHollywood nights, D/AHollywood hills, aG/Above all the lights, AHollywood nights
AHollywood nights, D/AHollywood hills, aG/Above all the lights, AHollywood nights