Small Town Hero Chords by Blaze Foley

Tempo:
77.6 bpm
Chords used:

F#m

Bm

C#

A

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Small Town Hero by Blaze Foley chords
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[F#m]
[Bm] [F#m] [C#]
[F#m] High school, high [Bm] school, college too.
[F#]
Church on Sunday, [C#] learn the golden rule.
[F#m] Devil, he might get you before [Bm] he gets through.
[F#m] He might get you before [C#] he [F#m] gets through.
[Bm] [F#m] [C#]
[F#m] Small town [A] hero, [Bm] baseball team.
[F#m] Loud mouth knows it [C#] all, never says a thing.
[F#m] Tries to get some lovin' with [Bm] his high school ring.
Tries [F#m] to get it with [F] his high school [F#m] ring.
He's always talkin' [A] about [Bm] things he's gonna [F#m] do.
Goes around breakin' little [C#] guys in two.
[F#m] Somebody gonna get him before [Bm] he gets through.
And get [F#m] him before [C#] he [F#] gets through.
[F#m] [A]
[Bm] [F#m] [C#]
[F#m] [A]
[Bm] [F#m] [C#]
[F#m] Cheerleaders, [Bm] cheerleaders, yell, yell, [F#m] yell.
Rah, rah, rah, you [F] got nothin' to [A] tell.
[F#m] Always in your seat before [Bm] you heard the [F#m] bell.
That bell it [B] don't [G#m] ring [F#m] no more.
Mommy, mommy, [Bm] what went wrong?
[A] [F#m] Too late for questions now [F] you're on your own.
[F#m] Mommy's broke down and [Bm] your daddy's gone.
They [F#m] just couldn't make it [F] work no [F#m] more.
High school, high [Bm] school, college too.
[F#m] Church on Sunday, [C#] learn the golden rule.
[B] [F#] Devil, [Bm] he might get you before he gets through.
He [F#m] might get you before [C#] he gets [F#m]
through.
[B] [A]
Key:  
F#m
123111112
Bm
13421112
C#
12341114
A
1231
F
134211111
F#m
123111112
Bm
13421112
C#
12341114
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To start learning Blaze Foley - (Live) Small Town Hero chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: F#m, C#, F#m, Bm, F#m, A and Bm. Set your pace at 38 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 78. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of F# Minor.

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[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ [C#] _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ High school, high [Bm] school, college too.
_ _ [F#] _
Church on Sunday, [C#] learn the golden rule. _ _
[F#m] Devil, he might get you before [Bm] he gets through.
[F#m] He might get you before [C#] he [F#m] gets through.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [C#] _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ Small town [A] hero, [Bm] baseball team.
[F#m] _ Loud mouth knows it [C#] all, never says a thing.
[F#m] Tries to get some lovin' with [Bm] his high school ring.
Tries [F#m] to get it with [F] his high school [F#m] ring.
_ _ _ He's always talkin' [A] about [Bm] things he's gonna [F#m] do.
Goes around breakin' little [C#] guys in two.
_ [F#m] Somebody gonna get him before [Bm] he gets through.
And get [F#m] him before [C#] he [F#] gets through.
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ [C#] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [C#] _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ Cheerleaders, [Bm] cheerleaders, yell, yell, [F#m] yell.
Rah, rah, rah, you [F] got nothin' to [A] tell.
[F#m] Always in your seat before [Bm] you heard the [F#m] bell.
That bell it [B] don't [G#m] ring [F#m] no more.
_ _ _ Mommy, mommy, [Bm] what went wrong?
[A] _ [F#m] Too late for questions now [F] you're on your own.
[F#m] _ Mommy's broke down and [Bm] your daddy's gone.
They [F#m] just couldn't make it [F] work no [F#m] more.
_ _ _ High school, high [Bm] school, college too. _ _
[F#m] _ Church on Sunday, [C#] learn the golden rule.
[B] _ _ [F#] Devil, [Bm] he might get you before he gets through.
He [F#m] might get you before [C#] he gets _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ through.
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was featured on the The Complete Outhouse Sessions: Night One album.

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