Louisiana Gold
Anders Osborne
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G D E|----7------------------5-------- B|----8------------------7-------- G|----7------------------7-------- D|----0------------------0-------- A|----X------------------X-------- E|----0------------------0-------- C E|---------3------------------------ B|---------5------------------------ G|---------5------------------------ D|---------0------------------------ A|---------X------------------------ E|---------0------------------------VERSE 1G D He came from Northern CaliforniaG DG D G D He loved to ride them trainsG He had a hand made beat up leatherD bag where he kept all hisG D childhood painsG Left his mama and his daddy, WhenD G D he was barely 16G You know he never really followedD money, Never really had a dreamG D CHORUSC Loved the thought of driftingC to live by no mans planC solitude is freedom, yeahC G D G D The road made him a manContinues after the adVERSE 2G From coast to coast across everyD G state, on Pacific IllinoisDG He saw every town he every townD dreamt about since he was a littleG D boyG He ended up down in New OrleansD G working on a folsom farmDG He took LSD and danced all night,D you know he met a woman that madeG D him calm CHORUSC Loved the thought of driftingC to live by no mans planC solitude is freedom, yeahC G D G D The road made him a man VERSE 3G Somewhere deep inside of himD G changed when he saw her faceDG yeah he felt like she knew himD G well from another time and placeDG you know they woke up with the sunD one day and their travelin' daysG D were doneG settled down in a shotgun house,D G down on bayou St. JohnD CHORUSC Loved the thought of driftingC To live by no mans landC Solitude is freedom, yeahC The road made him a man **Instrumental Break** OUTROG D Ride that river on to Mississippi soul (X3)G D And if you wind that river long enough you get Louisiana goldG D you get Louisiana gold (x3)