Chords for John Mellencamp - Small Town (Live at Farm Aid 2017)
Tempo:
123 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
E
Bm
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D] [E]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D] [E]
Well I was born [D] in small town [A] and live [D] in small [A] town.
I died [D] in small town [Bm] for the small [E] community.
Now my friends [D] is small town.
[A]
My parents live [D] in the same small [E] town.
My job [D] is in small town [Bm] for the rest of my life.
[E]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] Educated [D] in the small town.
[A] Got to fear Jesus [D] in the small town.
[A]
Used to daydream [D] in that small town.
[Bm] Another boy, more man [E] than man.
I seen it all [D] in the small town.
[A]
I'm a simple father in the small town.
[A]
Mary, now that dollar [D] brought to this small [Bm] town.
That small town, [E] it's like me.
[D] Ain't nothing from where it is that I come from.
Did not [E] forget these people who love me.
[D] I can be myself here in the small town.
And people [A] have to feed me, [E] that's what I want to be.
Mama,
[A] [D]
baby,
[F#m] [A]
[F#m] [A]
[E]
[F#m] [A]
[E]
[A]
[D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] got nothing against [D] the big town.
[A] Man, I'm still [D] hayseed and I'm staying lucruse in [A] the big town.
My parents [D] in the small town, [Bm] oh that's good enough [B] for me.
[A] I was born [D] in the small town.
[A] I can read [D] in the small town.
[A] I died [D] in the small town.
[Bm] Oh, that's probably where the fire in [E] me.
[Em]
1, [B] [Em]
[G#] [A] 2, 3, uh!
[D]
[E] [A]
[E] Move my [A] baby.
[D]
[F#] Oh yeah [A] honey.
[D]
Say [A] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [D] yeah.
Say [A] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
Say yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
[D] [E] [A] [E] [D]
[A]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D] [E]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D] [E]
Well I was born [D] in small town [A] and live [D] in small [A] town.
I died [D] in small town [Bm] for the small [E] community.
Now my friends [D] is small town.
[A]
My parents live [D] in the same small [E] town.
My job [D] is in small town [Bm] for the rest of my life.
[E]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] Educated [D] in the small town.
[A] Got to fear Jesus [D] in the small town.
[A]
Used to daydream [D] in that small town.
[Bm] Another boy, more man [E] than man.
I seen it all [D] in the small town.
[A]
I'm a simple father in the small town.
[A]
Mary, now that dollar [D] brought to this small [Bm] town.
That small town, [E] it's like me.
[D] Ain't nothing from where it is that I come from.
Did not [E] forget these people who love me.
[D] I can be myself here in the small town.
And people [A] have to feed me, [E] that's what I want to be.
Mama,
[A] [D]
baby,
[F#m] [A]
[F#m] [A]
[E]
[F#m] [A]
[E]
[A]
[D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] got nothing against [D] the big town.
[A] Man, I'm still [D] hayseed and I'm staying lucruse in [A] the big town.
My parents [D] in the small town, [Bm] oh that's good enough [B] for me.
[A] I was born [D] in the small town.
[A] I can read [D] in the small town.
[A] I died [D] in the small town.
[Bm] Oh, that's probably where the fire in [E] me.
[Em]
1, [B] [Em]
[G#] [A] 2, 3, uh!
[D]
[E] [A]
[E] Move my [A] baby.
[D]
[F#] Oh yeah [A] honey.
[D]
Say [A] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [D] yeah.
Say [A] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
Say yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
[D] [E] [A] [E] [D]
[A]
Key:
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_ Well I was born [D] in small town [A] and _ live [D] in small [A] town.
_ I died [D] in small town [Bm] for the small _ [E] community. _ _
_ Now my friends [D] is small town.
[A] _
_ My parents live [D] in the same small [E] town.
_ My job [D] is in small town [Bm] for the rest of my life.
_ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ Educated [D] in the small town. _
[A] Got to fear Jesus [D] in the small town.
[A] _
_ Used to daydream [D] in that small town.
[Bm] Another boy, more man [E] than man. _ _ _
I seen it all [D] in the small town.
[A] _
_ I'm a simple father in the small town.
[A] _
Mary, now that dollar [D] brought to this small [Bm] town.
That small town, [E] it's like me. _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] Ain't nothing from where it is that I come from.
Did not [E] forget these people who love me.
[D] I can be myself here in the small town.
And people [A] have to feed me, [E] that's what I want to be.
_ Mama, _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
baby, _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] got nothing against [D] the big town. _ _
[A] _ Man, I'm still [D] hayseed and I'm staying lucruse in [A] the big town.
My parents [D] in the small town, [Bm] oh that's good enough [B] for me. _
[A] _ I was born [D] in the small town. _ _
[A] _ I can read [D] in the small town. _
[A] _ I died [D] in the small town.
[Bm] Oh, that's probably where the fire in [E] me.
_ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ 1, _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ [A] 2, 3, uh!
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] Move my [A] baby.
_ _ [D] _ _
[F#] Oh yeah [A] honey.
_ _ _ [D] _ _
Say [A] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [D] yeah.
Say [A] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. _ _ _ _
Say yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
_ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _
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[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _
_ Well I was born [D] in small town [A] and _ live [D] in small [A] town.
_ I died [D] in small town [Bm] for the small _ [E] community. _ _
_ Now my friends [D] is small town.
[A] _
_ My parents live [D] in the same small [E] town.
_ My job [D] is in small town [Bm] for the rest of my life.
_ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ Educated [D] in the small town. _
[A] Got to fear Jesus [D] in the small town.
[A] _
_ Used to daydream [D] in that small town.
[Bm] Another boy, more man [E] than man. _ _ _
I seen it all [D] in the small town.
[A] _
_ I'm a simple father in the small town.
[A] _
Mary, now that dollar [D] brought to this small [Bm] town.
That small town, [E] it's like me. _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] Ain't nothing from where it is that I come from.
Did not [E] forget these people who love me.
[D] I can be myself here in the small town.
And people [A] have to feed me, [E] that's what I want to be.
_ Mama, _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
baby, _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
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[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] got nothing against [D] the big town. _ _
[A] _ Man, I'm still [D] hayseed and I'm staying lucruse in [A] the big town.
My parents [D] in the small town, [Bm] oh that's good enough [B] for me. _
[A] _ I was born [D] in the small town. _ _
[A] _ I can read [D] in the small town. _
[A] _ I died [D] in the small town.
[Bm] Oh, that's probably where the fire in [E] me.
_ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ 1, _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ [A] 2, 3, uh!
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] Move my [A] baby.
_ _ [D] _ _
[F#] Oh yeah [A] honey.
_ _ _ [D] _ _
Say [A] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [D] yeah.
Say [A] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. _ _ _ _
Say yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
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