[00:11.88](t. drummond/r. cooder) [00:12.39](c#7) [00:25.05]Well, did you hear the good news ? [00:27.66]There's gonna be some bad blues [00:30.42]Somebody said they're playing all night long [00:35.40]So go and fill your brown bag and put on all your clean rags [00:40.89]Let's go downtown and see what's going on [00:44.01]You take me down the vine street [00:48.69]Stop when you hear the back beat [00:51.66]And i'll sneak past the bounccer at the door [00:56.52]Now i know that he ain't looking [00:59.25]Not when the band is cooking [01:01.62]Because he's watching the ladies dancing on the floor [01:05.94]Going down in hollywood [01:07.89]You better hope that you don't run out of gas [01:10.20]Down in hollywood [01:13.17]He'll drag you right out of your car and kick your ass [01:16.74]Down in hollywood [01:18.39]They're standing on a corner waiting for a sucker like you [01:21.63]Down in hollywood [01:22.65]Now, if you want to stay healthy just keep a-moving right on through [01:26.58]Be careful, don't look back, keep moving, keep moving [01:38.64]Well, the scotch has started flowing [01:41.61]And some girls she is showing everything she's got [01:46.14]Folks, it's a sight! [01:49.59]Some men will give a week's pay if she would just dance down their way and say [01:55.89]"baby, i'm gonna take you home with me tonight" [02:00.45]Outside the streets is shaking and i hear the windows breaking [02:05.85]Some poor fool's gonna land in jail tonight [02:10.83]Well, all those hookers trying to pull your coat and the pimps reach out to cut your throat [02:16.56]Ain't no way out of here without a fight [02:19.50](what's that fool saying ?) [02:20.34]Going down in hollywood [02:22.14]You better hope that you don't run out of gas [02:24.66]Down in hollywood [02:27.39]He'll drag you right out of your car and kick your ass [02:28.74]Down in hollywood [02:33.72]They're standing on a corner waiting for a sucker like you [02:35.49]Down in hollywood [02:36.18]Now, if you want to stay healthy just keep a-moving right on through [02:40.77]Be careful, don't look back, keep moving, keep moving [02:41.76]Voice of gay male: "hi. you know that you're going to get arrested the way that those pants fir around your thighs. oh, come back honey! don't leave now." [02:52.86]Voice of pimp: "hey, bud. come here, let me talk to you for a second. give me that" [02:57.87][sounds of fists, a robbery] [03:02.40]"cops coming" [03:04.89]Voice of policeman (ry): "869 victor." [radio code] "jesus, this guy's a mess" [03:08.79]Voice of other cop: "well, he's just drunk. come on, pick him up, put him in the car and take him downtown" [03:13.98]Well, his mama told him not to go [03:16.53]Little sister told him too [03:19.32]But the poor boy just didn't listen [03:21.54]Like he should have, that's too bad [03:24.54]He hitchhiked all the way from burbank [03:27.12]Now, he's gonna end up in drunk tank [03:29.70]Some old man say, "yeah, well, that's just the way it goes down in hollywood" [03:33.15]Going down in hollywood [03:36.00]You better hope that you don't run out of gas [03:37.53]Down in hollywood [03:41.31]He'll drag you right out of your car and kick your ass [03:44.13]Down in hollywood [03:47.46]They're standing on a corner waiting for a sucker like you [03:49.44]Down in hollywood [03:50.43]Now, if you want to stay healthy just keep a-moving right on through [03:54.45]For truth! man, i'm telling you [03:58.14]Well, they'll do anything down in that low-down hollywood [04:03.96]He'll be in a world of trouble now [04:07.44]Lord, have mercy [04:10.65]Can i get a witness