Chords for Papertown - Balsam Range (Official Video)
Tempo:
101.15 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
B
C#m
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
[E] [B]
[E] [A]
20 [E] years before the depression,
[A] Peter Thompson [E] staked his claim [A] in a [B] little [E] mountain town.
[A]
Kenton [B] was her name.
[A] Told everyone [E] they was willing, [A] steady work would be [E] their reward.
[A]
So they [Bm] started [E] making paper
[A] where the Pigeon [B] River flows.
[E] This ain't just [A] another paper [E] town on a random riverside.
She was built with [A] blood, sweat, tears [E] and a whole lot of pride.
From the mountains [A] and the [E] farmlands around the [B] smokestack [E] she has grown.
[A] This ain't just [E] another paper [B] town, it's the one that I [E] call home.
[A] [E]
[D#] [E] [A]
When Wall [E] Street was crashing,
[A] the mill kept [E] going strong.
[A] While Hitler's [E] war was raging, [A]
everyone worked [B] twice as long.
[A] There's been [E] mergers and sellouts, [A] layoffs when times [E] got tough.
[A]
[E] Talks about pollution,
[A] big clean in the [B] river run.
[Em] This ain't just [A] another paper [E] town somewhere along the tracks.
She's seen her [A] share of ups and [B] downs and always [E] bounces back.
From the mountains [A] and the [B] farmlands around the smokestack [E] she has grown.
[A] This ain't just [E] another paper town, it's the one that I call home.
[A] [B] [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
[B] [E]
[C#m] She put food on the table, [A]
cars on the highway.
[B] Sent kids off to college, [E] bound to do things their own [C#m] way.
Through every generation [A] her influence is clear.
She's [B] taken care of young and old for over a hundred [E] years.
This ain't just [A] another paper [B] town, it's part of [E] who I am.
Molded [A] me as a little [B] boy so I could be [E] a better man.
From the mountains [A] and the farmlands around [B] the smokestack she has [E] grown.
[A] This ain't just another [E] paper [B] town, it's the one that [E] I call home.
This [A] ain't just [E] another paper [B] town, it's the one [F#m] that [B] I [E] call [A] home.
[B] [E]
[E] [B]
[E] [A]
20 [E] years before the depression,
[A] Peter Thompson [E] staked his claim [A] in a [B] little [E] mountain town.
[A]
Kenton [B] was her name.
[A] Told everyone [E] they was willing, [A] steady work would be [E] their reward.
[A]
So they [Bm] started [E] making paper
[A] where the Pigeon [B] River flows.
[E] This ain't just [A] another paper [E] town on a random riverside.
She was built with [A] blood, sweat, tears [E] and a whole lot of pride.
From the mountains [A] and the [E] farmlands around the [B] smokestack [E] she has grown.
[A] This ain't just [E] another paper [B] town, it's the one that I [E] call home.
[A] [E]
[D#] [E] [A]
When Wall [E] Street was crashing,
[A] the mill kept [E] going strong.
[A] While Hitler's [E] war was raging, [A]
everyone worked [B] twice as long.
[A] There's been [E] mergers and sellouts, [A] layoffs when times [E] got tough.
[A]
[E] Talks about pollution,
[A] big clean in the [B] river run.
[Em] This ain't just [A] another paper [E] town somewhere along the tracks.
She's seen her [A] share of ups and [B] downs and always [E] bounces back.
From the mountains [A] and the [B] farmlands around the smokestack [E] she has grown.
[A] This ain't just [E] another paper town, it's the one that I call home.
[A] [B] [E]
[A] [E]
[A] [E]
[B] [E]
[C#m] She put food on the table, [A]
cars on the highway.
[B] Sent kids off to college, [E] bound to do things their own [C#m] way.
Through every generation [A] her influence is clear.
She's [B] taken care of young and old for over a hundred [E] years.
This ain't just [A] another paper [B] town, it's part of [E] who I am.
Molded [A] me as a little [B] boy so I could be [E] a better man.
From the mountains [A] and the farmlands around [B] the smokestack she has [E] grown.
[A] This ain't just another [E] paper [B] town, it's the one that [E] I call home.
This [A] ain't just [E] another paper [B] town, it's the one [F#m] that [B] I [E] call [A] home.
[B] [E]
Key:
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A
B
C#m
Bm
E
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_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
20 [E] years before the depression, _
_ [A] _ Peter Thompson [E] staked his claim _ [A] _ in a [B] little [E] mountain town.
_ _ [A] _
_ Kenton [B] was her name.
_ [A] _ Told everyone [E] they was willing, _ [A] steady work would be [E] their reward.
_ _ [A] _
So they [Bm] started [E] making paper _
_ [A] where the Pigeon [B] River flows.
[E] This ain't just [A] another paper [E] town on a random riverside.
She was built with [A] blood, sweat, tears [E] and a whole lot of pride.
From the mountains [A] and the [E] farmlands around the [B] smokestack [E] she has grown.
[A] This ain't just [E] another paper [B] town, it's the one that I [E] call home. _
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _
[D#] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
When Wall [E] Street was crashing, _
_ [A] _ the mill kept [E] going strong.
_ [A] _ While Hitler's [E] war was raging, _ _ [A] _
everyone worked [B] twice as long. _
_ [A] _ There's been [E] mergers and _ sellouts, [A] _ layoffs when times [E] got tough.
_ [A] _
_ [E] Talks about pollution, _
_ [A] _ big clean in the [B] river _ run.
[Em] This ain't just [A] another paper [E] town somewhere along the tracks.
She's seen her [A] share of ups and [B] downs and always [E] bounces back.
From the mountains [A] and the [B] farmlands around the smokestack [E] she has grown.
[A] This ain't just [E] another paper town, it's the one that I call home. _ _
[A] _ _ [B] _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
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_ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _
[C#m] She put food on the table, [A]
cars on the highway.
[B] Sent kids off to college, [E] bound to do things their own [C#m] way.
Through every generation [A] her influence is clear.
She's [B] taken care of young and old for over a hundred [E] years.
This ain't just [A] another paper [B] town, it's part of [E] who I am.
Molded [A] me as a little [B] boy so I could be [E] a better man.
From the mountains [A] and the farmlands around [B] the smokestack she has [E] grown.
[A] This ain't just another [E] paper [B] town, it's the one that [E] I call home.
This [A] ain't just [E] another paper [B] town, it's the one _ [F#m] that [B] I [E] call [A] home.
_ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
20 [E] years before the depression, _
_ [A] _ Peter Thompson [E] staked his claim _ [A] _ in a [B] little [E] mountain town.
_ _ [A] _
_ Kenton [B] was her name.
_ [A] _ Told everyone [E] they was willing, _ [A] steady work would be [E] their reward.
_ _ [A] _
So they [Bm] started [E] making paper _
_ [A] where the Pigeon [B] River flows.
[E] This ain't just [A] another paper [E] town on a random riverside.
She was built with [A] blood, sweat, tears [E] and a whole lot of pride.
From the mountains [A] and the [E] farmlands around the [B] smokestack [E] she has grown.
[A] This ain't just [E] another paper [B] town, it's the one that I [E] call home. _
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _
[D#] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
When Wall [E] Street was crashing, _
_ [A] _ the mill kept [E] going strong.
_ [A] _ While Hitler's [E] war was raging, _ _ [A] _
everyone worked [B] twice as long. _
_ [A] _ There's been [E] mergers and _ sellouts, [A] _ layoffs when times [E] got tough.
_ [A] _
_ [E] Talks about pollution, _
_ [A] _ big clean in the [B] river _ run.
[Em] This ain't just [A] another paper [E] town somewhere along the tracks.
She's seen her [A] share of ups and [B] downs and always [E] bounces back.
From the mountains [A] and the [B] farmlands around the smokestack [E] she has grown.
[A] This ain't just [E] another paper town, it's the one that I call home. _ _
[A] _ _ [B] _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _
[C#m] She put food on the table, [A]
cars on the highway.
[B] Sent kids off to college, [E] bound to do things their own [C#m] way.
Through every generation [A] her influence is clear.
She's [B] taken care of young and old for over a hundred [E] years.
This ain't just [A] another paper [B] town, it's part of [E] who I am.
Molded [A] me as a little [B] boy so I could be [E] a better man.
From the mountains [A] and the farmlands around [B] the smokestack she has [E] grown.
[A] This ain't just another [E] paper [B] town, it's the one that [E] I call home.
This [A] ain't just [E] another paper [B] town, it's the one _ [F#m] that [B] I [E] call [A] home.
_ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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