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Small Town chords
John Cougar Mellencamp
C G F G x4 *
C G F G
Well, I was born in a small town,
C G F G
and I live in a small town
C G Am
Probably die in a small town;
Dm G
Oh those small communities
C G F G
All my friends are so small town
C G F G
My parents live in the same small town
C G Am
My job is so small town,
Dm G
provides little opportunity
C G F G x2
C G F G
Educated in a small town;
C G F G
taught the fear of Jesus in a small town
C G Am
Used to daydream in that small town;
Dm G
another boring romantic, that's me
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C G F G
But I've seen it all in a small town;
C G F G
had myself a ball in a small town
C G Am
Married an L.A. doll and brought her to this small town;
Dm G
now she's small town just like me
F C F C
No I cannot forget from where it is that I come from,
F C G
I cannot forget the people who love me
F C F C
Yeah, I can be myself here in this small town,
F C G
and people let me be just what I wanna be
C G F G x2
Am G/C F/C
Am G/C G
Am G/C F/C
G
C
C G F G
Got nothing against a big town;
C G F G
still hayseed enough to say look who's in the big town?
C G Am
But my bed is in a small town;
Dm G
Oh, and that's good enough for me
C G F G
Well I was born in a small town,
C G F G
and I can breathe in a small town
C G Am
Gonna die in this small town;
Dm G
and that's probably where they'll bury me
C G F G x3
C G F
* Alternate:
C = A
G = E
F = D
Am = F#m
Dm = Bm
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