Key: A minor
Intro 1
Am
E
Am
C
Am
C
Am
Verse 1
E
this is my place
C
D
Nothing much, and just out of reach
A
Am
A
Am
E
of all the city lights
It's a high town, it's a low town
D
E
D
It's get here, come on you grow town
C
D
No one does, but everyone thinks
A
Am
G
they're gonna make it soon
Em
G
Em
Am
This is one place I respected
F
Dm
F
Now I feel it's really dejec ted
G
Em
No one cares and the people just stare
F
C
F
"Hey you, don't walk away,
C
F
C
vote for me
You'll get more pay,
F
C
keep working hard"
F
C
Em
But they work slow
Verse 2
E
Here it comes now, Sunday morning
Em
D
Just another sleepy town yawning
C
D
Down below everything looks
Em
E
But, in the warm glow
of the sunrise
Em
D
There's a child who's search
ing with young eyes
C
D
Looking 'round and feeling inside
A
G
he's gonna fly away
Em
Am
There was one time, I was leaving
G
Em
Friends said go, but my dad said no
F
C
F
C
F
"Don't go, don't go away
C
F
C
Don't leave us, you've got to stay
C
F
C
oh mother no"
Em
E
Verse 3
G#m
Don't try to tell me we're
G#m
living
There's no real need to try
E
F#
Can't you see this town's
Interlude 1
gonna die
C
A
C
A
Em
Verse 4
it's a rat cage
Em
D
Join the place for breeding dumb species
C
D
All stacked up and doing whatever
A
Em
someone tells you to
Burn the place down, make it dead ground
E
D
Show the people just what
they're missing
D
A
G
can't you believe in what I'm telling you
There's a house where
Em
A
I was born in
Am
F
Dm
Now it's changed without any warning
F
G
Cranes just crash and
Am
C
Am
While a billboard's saying
F
C
F
C
"Let's go, let's get away
F
C
Come fly me, you've weeks to pay
F
C
When sunshine calls,
F
C
Em
E
Em
but I won't go"
Outro 1
This is our town
C
A
C
A
C
C
A
C
C
A
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