Chords for Crash Test Dummies - it's a small town
Tempo:
116.3 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Em
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [C] [C]
[D] [G] [C]
[G] You can try sneaking [C] around if you like, [D] by the wharf [G] or away [C] in the woods.
[Em] Poaching [G] at [C] lobsters and deer and the like, [E] doesn't [G] that homebrew [C] taste good?
You can say [G] you were hiking, [Am] pretend [G] you were lost, [C] but you'll smell [G] like a drunk in [D] the end.
[G] It's a small town [C] and the word will get around, [G] that you [D] can be sure [G] my friend.
[Em] You can [G] grow plants [C] in the bush if you like, [D] water [G] them [C] every day.
[Em] Pick a [G] nice spot [C] that is just out of sight, [E] sunny [G] but out [C] of the way.
Then [G] when the time [Am] comes to [G] harvest your crop, [C] some kids [G] cut them down [D] at the end.
Cause [G] it's a small [C] town and the word will get around, [G] that [D] you can be [G] sure my friend.
You can try cheating [C] on your lovely wife, [D] there's always a [C] goer around.
[Em] Take [G] her out back [C] in the bush if you like, [D] do [G] everything not [C] to be found.
Dance [G] around your [Am] ankles, you [G] fumble about, [C] [G] wondering how this [D] one will end.
[G] It's a small [C] town and the word will get [G] around, that [D] you can be [G] sure my friend.
So I went [C] running as fast as I could [D] from [G] the scene of [C] all my crimes.
[G] I imagined a life [C] somewhere else far away [D] and hoped [G] I'd fall on [C] better times.
[G] Claim I was [Am] orphaned, came from out [C] west, start fresh all [D] over again.
But in [G] my small [C] town the word will get [G] around, that [D] you can be [G] sure my friend.
That you can be sure my friend.
[D] [G] [C]
[G] You can try sneaking [C] around if you like, [D] by the wharf [G] or away [C] in the woods.
[Em] Poaching [G] at [C] lobsters and deer and the like, [E] doesn't [G] that homebrew [C] taste good?
You can say [G] you were hiking, [Am] pretend [G] you were lost, [C] but you'll smell [G] like a drunk in [D] the end.
[G] It's a small town [C] and the word will get around, [G] that you [D] can be sure [G] my friend.
[Em] You can [G] grow plants [C] in the bush if you like, [D] water [G] them [C] every day.
[Em] Pick a [G] nice spot [C] that is just out of sight, [E] sunny [G] but out [C] of the way.
Then [G] when the time [Am] comes to [G] harvest your crop, [C] some kids [G] cut them down [D] at the end.
Cause [G] it's a small [C] town and the word will get around, [G] that [D] you can be [G] sure my friend.
You can try cheating [C] on your lovely wife, [D] there's always a [C] goer around.
[Em] Take [G] her out back [C] in the bush if you like, [D] do [G] everything not [C] to be found.
Dance [G] around your [Am] ankles, you [G] fumble about, [C] [G] wondering how this [D] one will end.
[G] It's a small [C] town and the word will get [G] around, that [D] you can be [G] sure my friend.
So I went [C] running as fast as I could [D] from [G] the scene of [C] all my crimes.
[G] I imagined a life [C] somewhere else far away [D] and hoped [G] I'd fall on [C] better times.
[G] Claim I was [Am] orphaned, came from out [C] west, start fresh all [D] over again.
But in [G] my small [C] town the word will get [G] around, that [D] you can be [G] sure my friend.
That you can be sure my friend.
Key:
G
C
D
Em
Am
G
C
D
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ [C] _
_ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] You can try sneaking [C] around if you like, [D] by the wharf [G] or away [C] in the woods.
_ _ [Em] Poaching [G] at [C] lobsters and deer and the like, [E] doesn't [G] that homebrew [C] taste good?
_ You can say [G] you were hiking, [Am] pretend [G] you were lost, [C] but you'll smell [G] like a drunk in [D] the end.
_ [G] It's a small town [C] and the word will get around, [G] that you [D] can be sure [G] my friend.
_ _ [Em] You can [G] grow plants [C] in the bush if you like, [D] water [G] them [C] every day.
_ _ [Em] Pick a [G] nice spot [C] that is just out of sight, [E] sunny [G] but out [C] of the way.
_ _ Then [G] when the time [Am] comes to [G] harvest your crop, [C] some kids [G] cut them down [D] at the end.
Cause [G] it's a small [C] town and the word will get around, [G] that [D] you can be [G] sure my friend.
_ _ You can try cheating [C] on your lovely wife, [D] there's always a [C] goer around.
_ _ [Em] Take [G] her out back [C] in the bush if you like, [D] do [G] everything not [C] to be found.
_ Dance [G] around your [Am] ankles, you [G] fumble about, [C] _ [G] wondering how this [D] one will end.
[G] It's a small [C] town and the word will get [G] around, that [D] you can be [G] sure my friend.
_ _ So I went [C] running as fast as I could [D] from [G] the scene of [C] all my crimes.
[G] I imagined a life [C] somewhere else far away [D] and hoped [G] I'd fall on [C] better times.
_ _ [G] Claim I was [Am] orphaned, came from out [C] west, start fresh all [D] over again.
But in [G] my small [C] town the word will get [G] around, that [D] you can be [G] sure my friend.
_ That you can be sure my friend. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] You can try sneaking [C] around if you like, [D] by the wharf [G] or away [C] in the woods.
_ _ [Em] Poaching [G] at [C] lobsters and deer and the like, [E] doesn't [G] that homebrew [C] taste good?
_ You can say [G] you were hiking, [Am] pretend [G] you were lost, [C] but you'll smell [G] like a drunk in [D] the end.
_ [G] It's a small town [C] and the word will get around, [G] that you [D] can be sure [G] my friend.
_ _ [Em] You can [G] grow plants [C] in the bush if you like, [D] water [G] them [C] every day.
_ _ [Em] Pick a [G] nice spot [C] that is just out of sight, [E] sunny [G] but out [C] of the way.
_ _ Then [G] when the time [Am] comes to [G] harvest your crop, [C] some kids [G] cut them down [D] at the end.
Cause [G] it's a small [C] town and the word will get around, [G] that [D] you can be [G] sure my friend.
_ _ You can try cheating [C] on your lovely wife, [D] there's always a [C] goer around.
_ _ [Em] Take [G] her out back [C] in the bush if you like, [D] do [G] everything not [C] to be found.
_ Dance [G] around your [Am] ankles, you [G] fumble about, [C] _ [G] wondering how this [D] one will end.
[G] It's a small [C] town and the word will get [G] around, that [D] you can be [G] sure my friend.
_ _ So I went [C] running as fast as I could [D] from [G] the scene of [C] all my crimes.
[G] I imagined a life [C] somewhere else far away [D] and hoped [G] I'd fall on [C] better times.
_ _ [G] Claim I was [Am] orphaned, came from out [C] west, start fresh all [D] over again.
But in [G] my small [C] town the word will get [G] around, that [D] you can be [G] sure my friend.
_ That you can be sure my friend. _ _ _ _ _ _ _