Our Town Chords by Iris Dement

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_ _ _ [B] And you know the sun's [E] setting fast And just like they say, nothing [F#] good ever
[B] lasts Well, go on [E] now and kiss it goodbye
But [B] hold on to your lover, cause your [F#] heart's bound to die
[B] _ Go on [E] now and say goodbye [B] To our town, to [F#] our town
[B] _ Can't you see [E] the sun's setting down [B] On our town, on [F#] our town [B] Goodnight
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_ _ [B] _ Up the street [E] beside the red neon light [B] That's where I met my baby [F#] on one hot summer [B] night
He was the tender [E] and ordered a beer [B] He spent forty years [F#] and I'm still sitting here
[B] _ But you [E] know the sun's setting fast [B] And just like they say, [F#] nothing good ever
lasts [B] Well, go on [E] now and kiss it goodbye
But [B] hold on to your lover, [F#] cause your heart's bound to die
[B] _ Go on [E] now and say goodbye [B] To our town, [F#] to our town
_ [B] _ Can't you see [E] the sun's setting down [B] On our town, [F#] on our town [B] Goodnight
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_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ [B] It's here I had my babies [E] and I had my first kiss
[B] I've walked down Main [F#] Street in the cold morning mist
[B] _ [F#] Over there is [E] where I bought my first car [B] It turned over once but [F#] then it never went [C#] far
_ [B] And I can see [E] the sun's setting fast [B] And just like they say, nothing [F#] good ever
lasts [B] Well, go on [E] now and kiss it goodbye
But hold on to your lover, [F#] cause your heart's bound to die
_ Go on now [E] and say goodbye To [B] our town, to [F#] our town
_ _ Can't you see [E] the sun's setting down On our town, on [F#] our town [B] Goodnight
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[C#] _ [B] I buried my mama [E] and I buried my pa
They sleep up the street beside [F#] the pretty brick wall
[B] I bring them flowers [E] about every day [B] But I just gotta cry when I [F#] think what they'd say
_ [B] If they could see [E] how the sun's setting fast [B] And just like they say, nothing [F#] good ever lasts
[B] Well, go on [E] now and kiss it goodbye But hold on to your lover, [F#] cause your heart's bound to die
[B] _ Go on [E] now and say goodbye [B] To our town, [F#] to our town
_ [B] _ Can't you see [E] the sun's setting down [B] On our town, [F#] on our town [B] Goodnight
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_ [B] Now I sit on the porch and [E] watch the lightning bugs fly
But I can't see too good, I got [F#] tears in my eyes
[B] I'm leaving tomorrow [E] but I don't wanna go
[Bm] I love you my town, [F#] you'll always live in my soul
[B] But I can [E] see the sun's setting fast [B] And just like they say, [F#] nothing good ever lasts
[B] _ Well, go on [E] now and kiss it goodbye [B] But hold on to your lover, [F#] cause your heart's bound to die
[B] _ Go on [E] now and say goodbye To [B] our town, [F#] to our town
[B] _ _ Can't [E] you see the sun's setting [B] fast And _ _ _ [F#] just like they say, nothing good ever lasts
[B] Well, go on now and say goodbye _ _ [E] _ _
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[F#] _ _ _ _ To our town, to our town
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