Biography:
Warren William Zevon (January 24, 1947 - September 7, 2003) was an American rock singer-songwriter and musician noted for including his unique and sometimes sardonic opinions of life in his musical lyrics, composing songs that were sometimes humorous and often had political or historical themes.
Zevon's work has often been praised by well-known musicians, including Jackson Browne, Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, and Neil Young. His best-known compositions include "Werewolves of London"
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Other songs:
- Excitable Boy
- Frank And Jesse James
- Mohammeds Radio
- My Shit's Fucked Up
- Roland The Headless Thompson Gunner
- Werewolves Of London
- Accidentally Like A Martyr
- And If I Had You
- Back In The High Life Again
- Back Turned Looking Down The Path
- Backs Turned Looking Down The Path
- Basket Case
- Boom Boom Mancini
- Carmelita
- Desperados Under The Eaves
- Dirty Life And Times
- Dirty Little Religion
- Disorder In The House
- Dont Let Us Get Sick
- El Amor De Mi Vida
- Empty Hearted Town
- Envoy
- Factory
- Fistful Of Rain
- For My Next Trick Ill Need A Volunteer
- Frozen Notes
- Genius
- Hasten Down The Wind
- Hit Somebody
- Hit Somebody The Hockey Song
- Hostage
- I See The Lights
- I Was In The House When The House Burned Down
- Ill Go On
- Indifference Of Heaven
- Jeannie Needs A Shooter
- Jesus Mentioned
- Johnny Strikes Up The Band
- Keep Me In Your Heart
- Keep Me In Your Heart For A While
- Knocking On Heavens Door
- Lawyers Guns And Money
- Lifell Kill You
- Like The Seasons
- Looking For The Next Best Thing
- Lord Byrons Luggage
- Macgillyduddys Reeks
- Mama Couldnt Be Persuaded
- Mr Bad Example
- Mutineer
- My Rides Here
- My Shits Fucked Up
- Networking
- Never Too Late For Love
- Numb As A Statue
- Ourselves To Know
- Outside Chance
- Piano Fighter
- Play It All Night Long
- Please Stay
- Poor Poor Pitiful Me
- Porcelain Monkey
- Prison Grove
- Real Or Not
- Reconsider Me
- Renegade
- Roland The Headless
- Roll With The Punches
- Rosarita Beach Cafe
- Searching For A Heart
- Sentimental Hygiene
- Shes Too Good For Me
- Splendid Isolation
- Steady Rain
- Studebaker
- Suzie Lightning
- Tenderness On The Block
- The French Inhaler
- The Heartache
- The Hula Hula Boys
- Things To Do In Denver When Youre Dead
- Tules Blues
- Veracruz
- Warewolves Of London
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From the 1976 album "Warren Zevon"
(For the "Preludes" demo version, use a capo at the first fret.)
D D/F# D D A D Bm7 A A7
D
How're you going to make your way in the world, woman
G A D
When you weren't cut out for working?
G D/F# A
When your fingers are slender and frail?
G D/F#
How're you going to get around
G D/F# Em7 D
In this sleazy bedroom town
G D/F# Asus4 A
If you don't put yourself up for sale?
G F#m7 D
Where will you go with your scarves and your miracles?
G D/F# A
Who's gonna know who you are?
G D/F#
Drugs and wine and flattering light
G D/F#
You must try it again till you get it right
G D/F# Em Bm7 F#m F#m7
Maybe you'll end up with someone different every night
A G D/F# G D/F#
All these people with no home to go home to
G D/F# A D Em
They'd all like to spend the night with you
G G E/G# A
Maybe I would, too
But tell me
D
How're you going to make your way in the world, woman
G A D
When you weren't cut out for working
G D/F# Em D A
And you just can't concentrate
G D A D G
And you always show up late
G D
You said you were an actress
G D
Yes, I believe you are
G D/F#
I thought you'd be a star
D7 G
So I drank up all the money,
G D Bm
Yes, I drank up all the money,
G D A D G
With these phonies in this Hollywood bar,
G D A D G
These friends of mine in this Hollywood bar
Em F#
Loneliness and frustration
Bm A G
We both came down with an acute case
D/F#
And when the lights came up at two
A
I caught a glimpse of you
Bm A
And your face looked like something
G D G
Death brought with him in his suitcase
D
Your pretty face
G
It looked so wasted
D
Another pretty face
G
Devastated
A F#m7 D
The French Inhaler
G D
He stamped and mailed her
G D A D
"So long, Norman"
D G D A D D Em7 A Asus4 A D
She said, "So long, Norman"
by jltc008
(For the "Preludes" demo version, use a capo at the first fret.)
D D/F# D D A D Bm7 A A7
D
How're you going to make your way in the world, woman
G A D
When you weren't cut out for working?
G D/F# A
When your fingers are slender and frail?
G D/F#
How're you going to get around
G D/F# Em7 D
In this sleazy bedroom town
G D/F# Asus4 A
If you don't put yourself up for sale?
G F#m7 D
Where will you go with your scarves and your miracles?
G D/F# A
Who's gonna know who you are?
G D/F#
Drugs and wine and flattering light
G D/F#
You must try it again till you get it right
G D/F# Em Bm7 F#m F#m7
Maybe you'll end up with someone different every night
A G D/F# G D/F#
All these people with no home to go home to
G D/F# A D Em
They'd all like to spend the night with you
G G E/G# A
Maybe I would, too
But tell me
D
How're you going to make your way in the world, woman
G A D
When you weren't cut out for working
G D/F# Em D A
And you just can't concentrate
G D A D G
And you always show up late
G D
You said you were an actress
G D
Yes, I believe you are
G D/F#
I thought you'd be a star
D7 G
So I drank up all the money,
G D Bm
Yes, I drank up all the money,
G D A D G
With these phonies in this Hollywood bar,
G D A D G
These friends of mine in this Hollywood bar
Em F#
Loneliness and frustration
Bm A G
We both came down with an acute case
D/F#
And when the lights came up at two
A
I caught a glimpse of you
Bm A
And your face looked like something
G D G
Death brought with him in his suitcase
D
Your pretty face
G
It looked so wasted
D
Another pretty face
G
Devastated
A F#m7 D
The French Inhaler
G D
He stamped and mailed her
G D A D
"So long, Norman"
D G D A D D Em7 A Asus4 A D
She said, "So long, Norman"
by jltc008
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