Walking In L.A. — Missing Persons
Chords and lyrics for Walking In L.A. by Missing Persons (key of D#).
Intro
G G - - G C -
C F - - Bb - D -
G G - - C C - C
F F - F Bb - D -
Verse 1
[Eb]Look ahead as we [F]pass, try and [C]focus on [Eb]it
[Eb]I won't be fooled by a [F]cheap [C]cinematic [Eb]trick
[Eb]It must have been just a [F]cardboard [C]cut out of a [Eb]man
[Eb]Top-forty cast [F]off from a [C]record stand
Chorus 1
[G][G]Walkin' in [G]L.A.[C]
[C]Walkin' in [C]L. [F]A., [Bb]nobody [D]walks in L.A.
[G][G]Walkin' in [G]L.A.[C]
[C]Walkin' in [C]L. [F]A., [Bb]nobody [D]walks in L.A.
Verse 2
[Eb]I don't know could've [F]been a lame [C]jogger maybe
[Eb]Or someone just [F]about to do the [C]freeway strangler baby
[Eb]Shopping cart pusher or [F]maybe someone [C]groovie
[Eb]One thing's for sure, he isn't [F]starring in the [C]movies,'cause he's
Chorus 2
[G][G]Walkin' in [G]L.A.[C]
[C]Walkin' in [C]L. [F]A., [Bb]nobody [D]walks in L.A.
[G][G]Walkin' in [G]L.A.[C]
[C]Walkin' in [C]L. [F]A., [Bb]nobody [D]walks in L.A.
Break
[G] [F] [F] [G] [F] [Eb] [Eb]
[G][F][F]Walkin' [G][F]walkin' [Eb][Eb]walkin' walkin' walkin'
[G][F][F]Nobody's [G][F]walkin'[Eb] [Eb]walkin' walkin' walkin' walkin'
[G][F][F]Nobody's [G][F]walkin'[Eb] [Eb]walkin' walkin' walkin' walkin'
[G][F][F]Nobody's [G][F]walkin'[Eb] [Eb]walkin' walkin' walkin' walkin'
[G]You[F] [F]won't [G]see [F]a [Eb]cop[Eb] walkin' on the beat
[G][F][F]Nobody's [G][F]walkin'[Eb] [Eb]walkin' walkin' walkin' walkin'
[G]You[F] [F]only [G]see [F]'em[Eb] [Eb]drivin' cars out on the street
[G][F][F]Nobody's [G][F]walkin'[Eb] [Eb]walkin' walkin' walkin' walkin'
[G]You[F] [F]won't [G]see [F]a [Eb]kid[Eb] walkin' home from school
[G][F][F]Nobody's [G][F]walkin'[Eb] [Eb]walkin' walkin' walkin' walkin'
[G][F]Their[F] [G]mothers [F][Eb]pick [Eb]'em up in a car pool
[G][F][F]Nobody's [G][F]walkin'[Eb] [Eb]walkin' walkin' walkin'
[C] [C] [C] [C] [D] [D] [D] [D]
Intro
G G - - C C - C F F - F Bb - D -
G G - - C C - C F F - F Bb - D -
[Guitar solo] (partial)
[Eb] [F] [C]
[Eb] [F] [C]
[Eb] [F] [C]
[Eb] [F] [C]
Chorus 3
[G][G]Walkin' in [G]L.A.[C]
[C]Walkin' in [C]L. [F]A., [Bb]nobody [D]walks in L. A.
[G][G]Walkin' in [G]L.A.[C]
[C]Walkin' in [C]L. [F]A., [Bb]nobody [D]walks in L. A.
Verse 3
[Eb]Could it be that the [F]smog's [C]playing tricks[Eb] on my eyes
[Eb]Or is it a rollerskater [F]in some kind of[C] headphone [Eb]disguise
[Eb]Maybe somebody who just [F]ran out of [C]gas,
[Eb]Making his way back to the [F]pumps the best [C]way he can.
Chorus 4
[G][G]Walkin' in [G]L.A.[C]
[C]Walkin' in [C]L. [F]A., [Bb]nobody [D]walks in L.A.
[G][G]Walkin' in [G]L.A.[C]
[C]Walkin' in [C]L. [F]A., [Bb]nobody [D]walks in L.A.
[G][G]Walkin' in [G]L.A.[C]
[C]Walkin' in [C]L. [F]A., [Bb]nobody [D]walks in L.A.
[G][G]Walkin' in [G]L.A.[C]
[C]Walkin' in [C]L. [F]A., [Bb]nobody [D]walks in L.A.
Outro
[Eb]Nobody's [Em]walkin' walkin' [F]walkin' walkin' [Gm]walkin'
[Eb]Nobody's [Em]walkin' walkin' [F]walkin' walkin' [Gm]walkin'
[Eb]Nobody's [Em]walkin' walkin' [F]walkin' walkin' [Gm]walkin'
[Eb]Nobody's [Em]walkin' walkin' [F]walkin' walkin' [Gm]walkin'
[Eb]Nobody's [Em]walkin' walkin' [F]walkin' walkin' [Gm]walkin'
[Eb]Nobody's [Em]walkin' walkin' [F]walkin' walkin' [Gm]walkin'
[Bb]Nobody [F]walks in [G]L.A.
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