Our Town chords by Iris DeMent
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Intro 1
(G major) (C major) (G major) (D major)
Pre-chorus 1
(G major) And you know the (C major) sun's settin' fast
And (G major) just like they say, nothing good (D major) ever lasts
(G major) Well, go on now and (C major) kiss it goodbye
But hold on (G major) to your lover
'Cause your (D major) heart's bound to die
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Chorus 1
(G major) Go on now and (C major) say goodbye
to our (G major) town, to our (D major) town
(G major) Can't you see the (C major) sun's settin' down
on our (G major) town, on our (D major) town
Interlude 1
Goodnight
(G major) (C major) (G major) (D major)
Verse 1
(G major) Up the street beside that (C major) red neon light
That's (G major) where I met my baby
on one (D major) hot summer night
(G major) He was the tender and I (C major) ordered a beer
It's (G major) been forty years and I'm still (D major) sitting here
Pre-chorus 2
(G major) But you know the (C major) sun's settin' fast
And (G major) just like they say, nothing good (D major) ever lasts
(G major) Well, go on now and (C major) kiss it goodbye
But hold on (G major) to your lover
'Cause your (D major) heart's bound to die
Chorus 2
(G major) Go on now and (C major) say goodbye
to our (G major) town, to our (D major) town
(G major) Can't you see the (C major) sun's settin' down
on our (G major) town, on our (D major) town
Interlude 2
Goodnight
(G major) (C major) (G major) (D major)
Verse 2
It's (G major) here I had my babies and I (C major) had my first kiss
I've (G major) walked down Main Street
in the (D major) cold morning mist
(G major) Over there is where I (C major) bought my first car
It (G major) turned over once but then it (D major) never went far
Pre-chorus 3
(G major) And I can see the (C major) sun's settin' fast
And (G major) just like they say, nothing good (D major) ever lasts
(G major) Well, go on now and (C major) kiss it goodbye
But hold on (G major) to your lover
'Cause your (D major) heart's bound to die
Chorus 3
(G major) Go on now and (C major) say goodbye
to our (G major) town, to our (D major) town
(G major) Can't you see the (C major) sun's settin' down
on our (G major) town, on our (D major) town
Interlude 3
Goodnight
(G major) (C major) (G major) (D major)
Verse 3
I (G major) buried my Mama and I (C major) buried my Pa
They (G major) sleep up the street
beside that (D major) pretty brick wall
(G major) I bring them flowers a (C major) bout every day
But I just (G major) gotta cry
when I think (D major) what they'd say
Pre-chorus 4
(G major) If they could see how the (C major) sun's settin' fast
And (G major) just like they say, nothing good (D major) ever lasts
(G major) Well, go on now and (C major) kiss it goodbye
But hold on (G major) to your lover
'Cause your (D major) heart's bound to die
Chorus 4
(G major) Go on now and (C major) say goodbye
to our (G major) town, to our (D major) town
(G major) Can't you see the (C major) sun's settin' down
on our (G major) town, on our (D major) town
Interlude 4
Goodnight
(G major) (C major) (G major) (D major)
Verse 4
Now I (G major) sit on the porch
and watch the (C major) lightning-bugs fly
But I can't (G major) see too good, I got tears (D major) in my eyes
I'm (G major) leaving tomorrow but I (C major) don't wanna go
I (G major) love you, my town,
you'll always (D major) live in my soul
Pre-chorus 5
(G major) But I can see the (C major) sun's settin' fast
And (G major) just like they say, nothing good (D major) ever lasts
(G major) Well, go on I gotta (C major) kiss you goodbye
But I'll hold (G major) to my lover
'Cause my (D major) heart's 'bout to die
Chorus 5
(G major) Go on now and (C major) say goodbye
to my (G major) town, to my (D major) town
(G major) I can see the (C major) sun has gone down
on my (G major) town, on my (D major) town
Outro 1
Goodnight
(G major) (C major) (G major) (D major)
(Goodnight) (G major) (C major)
(G major) (D major) (G major)
Our Town
Iris DeMent
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