My Hometown Chords by Charlie Robison
Tempo:
70.65 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[C] [G]
Well, I had a [C] buddy back in 81 [G] and we made ourself a pact.
We were [C] heading for the new pipeline [D] and we were never coming back.
[G] Well, we worked 80 hours, making time and a half, but LaGrange was too damn hot.
We drove back [C] home at the end of that [D] week and we spent it [G] all on pot.
So I'll see you in Houston if [C] I ever get out that way.
[G] See you in Dallas, [D] but I won't have long to stay if you're [G] ever out west, son.
[C] And you're feeling like slowing down.
I'll [G] see you around, [D] around my [G] hometown.
[C]
[G] [D] [G]
Well, I played ball every single fall.
I can run just like the wind.
I went to [C] college like they asked me [D] to, but they didn't ask my friend.
[G] I don't [C] think I seen a single [G] classroom, but I drank a lot of beer.
My buddies [C] still love to listen to me [D] when I talk [G] about that year.
So I'll see you in Houston if [C] I ever get out that [G] way.
See you in Dallas, [D] but I won't have long to stay if you're [G] ever out west, son.
[C] And you're feeling like slowing down.
I'll [G] see you around, [D] around my [G] hometown.
[C]
[G] [D]
[G] [C]
[G] [D] [G] Now, I got [C] myself a little band [G] and we're pretty good, I guess.
But I never [C] learned how to wear my [D] hair and I never learned how to dress.
[G] So I'm [C] leaving for the last time, [G] honey, I'm never more to roam.
Gonna pack my [C] bags a little heavy this [D] time, gonna head my [G] ass back home.
So I'll see you in Nashville if [C] I ever get out that way.
[G] See you in Austin, [D] but I won't have long to stay if [G] you're ever out west, son.
[C] And you're feeling like slowing [G] down.
I'll see you around, [D] around [G] my hometown.
[C]
[G] I'll see you around, [D] around my [G] hometown.
[C]
[G] [D]
[G] [C]
[G] [D] [G] [C]
[G]
[C] [G]
Well, I had a [C] buddy back in 81 [G] and we made ourself a pact.
We were [C] heading for the new pipeline [D] and we were never coming back.
[G] Well, we worked 80 hours, making time and a half, but LaGrange was too damn hot.
We drove back [C] home at the end of that [D] week and we spent it [G] all on pot.
So I'll see you in Houston if [C] I ever get out that way.
[G] See you in Dallas, [D] but I won't have long to stay if you're [G] ever out west, son.
[C] And you're feeling like slowing down.
I'll [G] see you around, [D] around my [G] hometown.
[C]
[G] [D] [G]
Well, I played ball every single fall.
I can run just like the wind.
I went to [C] college like they asked me [D] to, but they didn't ask my friend.
[G] I don't [C] think I seen a single [G] classroom, but I drank a lot of beer.
My buddies [C] still love to listen to me [D] when I talk [G] about that year.
So I'll see you in Houston if [C] I ever get out that [G] way.
See you in Dallas, [D] but I won't have long to stay if you're [G] ever out west, son.
[C] And you're feeling like slowing down.
I'll [G] see you around, [D] around my [G] hometown.
[C]
[G] [D]
[G] [C]
[G] [D] [G] Now, I got [C] myself a little band [G] and we're pretty good, I guess.
But I never [C] learned how to wear my [D] hair and I never learned how to dress.
[G] So I'm [C] leaving for the last time, [G] honey, I'm never more to roam.
Gonna pack my [C] bags a little heavy this [D] time, gonna head my [G] ass back home.
So I'll see you in Nashville if [C] I ever get out that way.
[G] See you in Austin, [D] but I won't have long to stay if [G] you're ever out west, son.
[C] And you're feeling like slowing [G] down.
I'll see you around, [D] around [G] my hometown.
[C]
[G] I'll see you around, [D] around my [G] hometown.
[C]
[G] [D]
[G] [C]
[G] [D] [G] [C]
[G]
Key:
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[C] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Well, I had a [C] buddy back in 81 [G] and we made ourself a pact.
_ We were [C] heading for the new pipeline [D] and we were never coming back.
[G] Well, we worked 80 hours, making time and a half, but LaGrange was too damn hot.
We drove back [C] home at the end of that [D] week and we spent it [G] all on pot.
So I'll see you in Houston if [C] I ever get out that way.
[G] See you in Dallas, _ [D] but I won't have long to stay if you're [G] ever out west, son.
_ [C] And you're feeling like slowing down.
I'll [G] see you around, [D] around my [G] hometown.
[C] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
Well, I played ball every single fall.
I can run just like the wind.
I went to [C] college like they asked me [D] to, but they didn't ask my friend.
[G] I don't [C] think I seen a single [G] classroom, but I drank a lot of beer.
My buddies [C] still love to listen to me [D] when I talk [G] about that year.
So I'll see you in Houston if [C] I ever get out that [G] way.
See you in Dallas, _ [D] but I won't have long to stay if you're [G] ever out west, son.
_ [C] And you're feeling like slowing down.
I'll [G] see you around, [D] around my [G] hometown. _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] Now, _ I got [C] myself a little band [G] and we're pretty good, I guess.
But I never [C] learned how to wear my [D] hair and I never learned how to dress.
[G] So I'm [C] leaving for the last time, [G] honey, I'm never more to roam.
Gonna pack my [C] bags a little heavy this [D] time, gonna head my [G] ass back home.
So I'll see you in Nashville if [C] I ever get out that way.
[G] See you in Austin, _ [D] but I won't have long to stay if [G] you're ever out west, son.
[C] And you're feeling like slowing [G] down.
I'll see you around, [D] around [G] my hometown.
[C] _
[G] I'll see you around, [D] around my [G] hometown. _
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_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[C] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Well, I had a [C] buddy back in 81 [G] and we made ourself a pact.
_ We were [C] heading for the new pipeline [D] and we were never coming back.
[G] Well, we worked 80 hours, making time and a half, but LaGrange was too damn hot.
We drove back [C] home at the end of that [D] week and we spent it [G] all on pot.
So I'll see you in Houston if [C] I ever get out that way.
[G] See you in Dallas, _ [D] but I won't have long to stay if you're [G] ever out west, son.
_ [C] And you're feeling like slowing down.
I'll [G] see you around, [D] around my [G] hometown.
[C] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
Well, I played ball every single fall.
I can run just like the wind.
I went to [C] college like they asked me [D] to, but they didn't ask my friend.
[G] I don't [C] think I seen a single [G] classroom, but I drank a lot of beer.
My buddies [C] still love to listen to me [D] when I talk [G] about that year.
So I'll see you in Houston if [C] I ever get out that [G] way.
See you in Dallas, _ [D] but I won't have long to stay if you're [G] ever out west, son.
_ [C] And you're feeling like slowing down.
I'll [G] see you around, [D] around my [G] hometown. _
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_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] Now, _ I got [C] myself a little band [G] and we're pretty good, I guess.
But I never [C] learned how to wear my [D] hair and I never learned how to dress.
[G] So I'm [C] leaving for the last time, [G] honey, I'm never more to roam.
Gonna pack my [C] bags a little heavy this [D] time, gonna head my [G] ass back home.
So I'll see you in Nashville if [C] I ever get out that way.
[G] See you in Austin, _ [D] but I won't have long to stay if [G] you're ever out west, son.
[C] And you're feeling like slowing [G] down.
I'll see you around, [D] around [G] my hometown.
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[G] I'll see you around, [D] around my [G] hometown. _
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