Small Town (Acoustic Version) Chords

Tempo:
104.2 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

E

F#

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Small Town (Acoustic Version) chords
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[E] [D]
[A] [E] [D]
[F#] [A] [E] [D]
[A] Well, I was born in a small [D] town [A]
[Em] and I live in a [D] small town
[A]
[E] Probably die in a small town
or [Bm] the small
[E] Communities and [A]
all my [Em] friends is a [D] small town
My parents live [D] in the same small town
[A]
My [E] job is small town
[Bm] provides little [E] opportunity
[A] Educated in [D] a small town
[A] Talked [E] fear Jesus [D] in a small town
[A] Used to daydream [D] in that small town
[Bm] Another boring romantic.
[E] That's me
[A] But I've seen it [D] all in a small town
[A] Have [F#] myself all in a [D] small town
[A] There an [B] LA doll and brought [D] it to this small town [Bm] national town just [E] like me
No, [D] I cannot forget
Where it is [A] that I come [D] from?
Can I forget people [E] who really love me?
[D] Well, I can be myself here in this [A] small town
[D] And people let me be [E] just what I wanna be
Yeah
[F#] [F#m]
[A]
[F#m]
[A]
[E] [F#m]
[A]
[E]
[A] [E]
[D] [A]
[D] [A] [E] Got nothing [D] against a big town
[A] Still hey seat [D] enough to say look who's in the big town
[A] But my [E] bed is in [D] a small town
[F#] [Bm] On that's good enough
[A] [E] me
[F#] [E] Well, I was born [D] in a small town
[A] And I can [D] breathe in a small town
[A] Gonna die [D] in a small town.
Oh
[Bm] That's probably where the [F#] bear [E] me
[A] [E] Well, I was born [D] in a small town
[A] And I live [D] in a small town
[A] [E] Probably die [D] in a small town.
[Bm] Oh, that's just where I [E] be
[A] [E] [D] [A] [F#]
[D] [A] [E]
[D] [A] [E]
[D]
[E] [A]
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
E
2311
F#
134211112
Bm
13421112
A
1231
D
1321
E
2311
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To learn John Mellencamp - (Acoustic Version) Small Town chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - A, D, A, E, D and E. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 52 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 104. With an eye on the song's key A Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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_ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [D] _ _
[F#] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] Well, I was born in a small [D] town _ [A] _
[Em] and I live in a [D] small town
_ [A] _ _
[E] Probably die in a small town
or [Bm] the small
_ [E] Communities _ and [A] _
all my [Em] friends is a [D] small town _ _
My parents live [D] in the same small town
[A] _
My [E] job is small town _
[Bm] provides little _ [E] opportunity _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ Educated in [D] a small town
_ [A] _ Talked [E] fear Jesus [D] in a small town
_ [A] _ Used to daydream [D] in that small town
[Bm] Another boring romantic.
[E] That's me
_ _ [A] But I've seen it [D] all in a small town
_ [A] _ Have [F#] myself all in a [D] small town
_ [A] _ There an [B] LA doll and brought [D] it to this small town [Bm] national town just [E] like me _ _ _ _
No, [D] I cannot forget
Where it is [A] that I come [D] from?
Can I forget people [E] who really love me?
[D] Well, I can be myself here in this [A] small town
[D] And people let me be [E] just what I wanna be _
Yeah
_ [F#] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] Got nothing [D] against a big town
_ [A] _ Still hey seat [D] enough to say look who's in the big town
_ [A] _ But my [E] bed is in [D] a small town
_ [F#] [Bm] On that's good enough
[A] [E] me
_ [F#] _ _ [E] Well, I was born [D] in a small town
_ [A] _ And I can [D] breathe in a small town
_ [A] _ Gonna die [D] in a small town.
Oh
[Bm] That's probably where the [F#] bear [E] me
_ _ [A] _ [E] Well, I was born [D] in a small town
_ [A] And I live [D] in a small town
[A] _ [E] Probably die [D] in a small town.
[Bm] Oh, that's just where I [E] be
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [F#] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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