Chords for John Moreland- "This Town Tonight"
Tempo:
72.3 bpm
Chords used:
D
Bm
E
G
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] When
[Bm] [E]
[D] we were seventeen, couldn't see past [Bm] eighteen.
We [D] had a runaway [Bm] ticket, and all [G] our wildest dreams.
[E]
[D] Maybe we lost the reason, we're trying to do what we [G] love.
[D] Do you think we'll [Bm] make it, [B]
should we [E] just give up?
Live like an idol.
Play your guitar with a chip on your shoulder.
And then tell them [Bm] everything's alright.
[E] We're burning down this town tonight.
[D] [E]
[D] [Bm] [B]
[E] [D] Drumming up that rhythm, that used to beat in [Bm] our blood.
We're like [D] a bunch of old [Bm]-time roots, talking [G] about the great [E] flood.
[D] My generation, boys in [Bm] [D] bands, who became [Bm] bartenders.
[E] And so do we.
Live like an idol.
Play your guitar with a chip on your shoulder.
And then tell them [Bm] everything's alright.
We're [A] burning down this [E] town tonight.
[D]
[Bm] [E] [D]
[Bm] [E] [D]
[E] [D]
[Bm] [D] [E]
Live like a root.
Play your guitar with a chip on your shoulder.
And then tell them everything's [Bm] alright.
I [E] still live like an idol.
I write these songs with a chip on my shoulder.
Then I [D] tell myself I'm [Bm] alright.
I'm [B] burning down [D]
this [A] [D] town.
[E] I'm burning down this town.
[D]
[Bm] [E]
[D] we were seventeen, couldn't see past [Bm] eighteen.
We [D] had a runaway [Bm] ticket, and all [G] our wildest dreams.
[E]
[D] Maybe we lost the reason, we're trying to do what we [G] love.
[D] Do you think we'll [Bm] make it, [B]
should we [E] just give up?
Live like an idol.
Play your guitar with a chip on your shoulder.
And then tell them [Bm] everything's alright.
[E] We're burning down this town tonight.
[D] [E]
[D] [Bm] [B]
[E] [D] Drumming up that rhythm, that used to beat in [Bm] our blood.
We're like [D] a bunch of old [Bm]-time roots, talking [G] about the great [E] flood.
[D] My generation, boys in [Bm] [D] bands, who became [Bm] bartenders.
[E] And so do we.
Live like an idol.
Play your guitar with a chip on your shoulder.
And then tell them [Bm] everything's alright.
We're [A] burning down this [E] town tonight.
[D]
[Bm] [E] [D]
[Bm] [E] [D]
[E] [D]
[Bm] [D] [E]
Live like a root.
Play your guitar with a chip on your shoulder.
And then tell them everything's [Bm] alright.
I [E] still live like an idol.
I write these songs with a chip on my shoulder.
Then I [D] tell myself I'm [Bm] alright.
I'm [B] burning down [D]
this [A] [D] town.
[E] I'm burning down this town.
[D]
Key:
D
Bm
E
G
B
D
Bm
E
_ _ _ _ [D] When _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ we were seventeen, _ couldn't see past [Bm] eighteen.
We [D] had a runaway [Bm] ticket, and all [G] our wildest dreams.
[E] _ _
[D] Maybe we lost the reason, we're trying to do what we [G] love.
[D] Do you think we'll [Bm] make it, [B]
should we [E] just give up?
_ Live like an idol.
_ Play your guitar with a chip on your shoulder.
And then tell them [Bm] everything's alright. _ _ _
[E] We're burning down this town tonight. _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ Drumming up that rhythm, that used to beat in [Bm] our blood.
We're like [D] a bunch of old [Bm]-time roots, talking [G] about the great [E] flood.
_ [D] _ My generation, _ _ boys in [Bm] [D] bands, who became [Bm] bartenders.
_ [E] And so do we.
Live like an idol.
_ _ Play your guitar with a chip on your shoulder.
And then tell them [Bm] everything's alright. _
_ We're [A] burning down this [E] town tonight. _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ Live like _ _ a root.
Play your guitar with a chip on your shoulder.
And then tell them everything's [Bm] alright.
_ I [E] still live like an idol.
_ I write these songs with a chip on my shoulder.
Then I [D] tell myself I'm [Bm] alright.
_ _ I'm [B] burning down [D] _
this [A] _ [D] town.
_ [E] I'm burning down this town.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ we were seventeen, _ couldn't see past [Bm] eighteen.
We [D] had a runaway [Bm] ticket, and all [G] our wildest dreams.
[E] _ _
[D] Maybe we lost the reason, we're trying to do what we [G] love.
[D] Do you think we'll [Bm] make it, [B]
should we [E] just give up?
_ Live like an idol.
_ Play your guitar with a chip on your shoulder.
And then tell them [Bm] everything's alright. _ _ _
[E] We're burning down this town tonight. _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ Drumming up that rhythm, that used to beat in [Bm] our blood.
We're like [D] a bunch of old [Bm]-time roots, talking [G] about the great [E] flood.
_ [D] _ My generation, _ _ boys in [Bm] [D] bands, who became [Bm] bartenders.
_ [E] And so do we.
Live like an idol.
_ _ Play your guitar with a chip on your shoulder.
And then tell them [Bm] everything's alright. _
_ We're [A] burning down this [E] town tonight. _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ Live like _ _ a root.
Play your guitar with a chip on your shoulder.
And then tell them everything's [Bm] alright.
_ I [E] still live like an idol.
_ I write these songs with a chip on my shoulder.
Then I [D] tell myself I'm [Bm] alright.
_ _ I'm [B] burning down [D] _
this [A] _ [D] town.
_ [E] I'm burning down this town.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _