Lou Reed — The Little Willies
Chords and lyrics for Lou Reed by The Little Willies (key of G).
Verse 1
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Verse 1
[D7]We were drivin' through West [Em]Texas
[D]The land of beef and [C]pork
[D]Where they tend the hides of [Em]leather
[D]We wear back in [C]New York
[D]In a pasture, along a [Em]roadside
[D]Behind a brokedown [C]shack
[D]On a dusky side of [Em]evening
[D]We saw a figure dressed in [C]black
Chorus
[G]And we don't mean to [C]sound like we're [G]trippin'[Em]
But we [Am]swear to God
We [C]saw Lou [D]Reed cow [Em]tippin'[D]
Cow [G]tippin'
Verse 2
[D]Hey Lou, "Is that [Em]you?"
[D]She said as we pulled to the [C]shoulder
[D]He just said, "Go [Em]screw."
[D]And then he turned and tipped one [C]over
[D]Under a spitshine Western [Em]sky
[D]The color of blue [C]varnish
[D]Hey it's like [Em]Fellini
[D]Actually I'm thinkin' more like Jim [C]Jarmusch
Chorus
[G]And we can't say how [C]much we've been [G]sippin'[Em]
But we [Am]swear to God
We [C]saw Lou [D]Reed cow [Em]tippin'[D]
Cow [G]tippin'
Bridge
[B7]I got cops on the [C]cell
[B7]I said I got a little story to[C] tell
[A7]Lou Reed is in the cow pen
They said, [D]Oh no! Not again!
Chorus
And we [G]hope our [C]perceptions isn't [G]slippin'[Em]
But we [Am]swear to God
We [C]saw Lou [D]Reed cow [Em]tippin'[D]
Cow [G]tippin'
Outro
[G]Cow tippin'[D]
[G]Cow tippin'[D]
[G]Cow tippin'[D]
(You really think that was Lou Reed?)
[G]Cow tippin'[D]
(I'm sure it was, he was wearing black Levis)
[G]Cow tippin'[D]
(I thought he was a vegetarian)
[G]Cow tippin'[D]
(He's just tippin' them over, he wasn't eating them)
[G]Cow tippin'[D]
(Oh)
Cow [G]tippin'
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