Chords for The Oldtime Stringband - Our Town (Iris Dement)
Tempo:
117.4 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [C]
[G] [D] [G]
Don't you know [C] the sun setting feels [G] just like this ain't [D] nothing good at last?
[G] Go on [C] now and kiss a goodbye [G] but hold on to your love cause [D] your heart's bound to [G] die.
Go on now [C] and say goodbye [G] to our town, [D] our town.
[G] Can't you [C] see the sun setting down [G] on our town, [D] on our [G] [C]
[G] [D]
[G] [C]
[G] [D]
[G] [C]
[G] town.
[D]
[G] Up the street [C] beyond the red neon light [G] that's where I met my baby [D] on a hot summer night.
[G] He was gentle [C] and he ordered a beer, [G] it's been twenty years and [D] I'm still sitting here.
[G] I can see [C] the sun setting fast [G] just like this ain't [D] nothing good at last.
[G] Go on [C] now and kiss a goodbye but [G] hold on to your love [D] cause your heart's bound to die.
[G] Go on [C] now and say goodbye [G] to our town, [D] our town.
[G] I can see [C] the sun setting [G] down on our town, [D] on our town.
[G] [C]
[G] [D]
[G] [C]
[G] [D]
[G] That's where I met my [C] baby and I had my first [G] kiss.
Walked down Main [D] Street in the cool morning [G] mist.
Over there [C] is where I brought my first [G] coffee, it turned over once [D] and it never went wrong.
[G] I can see [C] the sun setting [G] fast just like this ain't [D] nothing good at [G] last.
Go on [C] now and kiss a [G] goodbye but hold on to your love [D] cause your heart's bound [G] to die.
Go on now [C] and say goodbye [G] to our town, [D]
our town.
[G] I can see [C] the sun setting [G] down on our town, [D] on our [G] town.
[C]
[G] [D]
[G] [C]
[G] [D]
[G] I buried my mama [C] and I buried my papa.
[G] They sleep up the street [D] beyond the pretty brick wall.
[G] They bring them [C] flowers about every day [G] but I just wanna cry when [D] I think what they say.
[G] I can see [C] the sun setting fast [G] just like this ain't [D] nothing good at [G] last.
Go on [C] now and kiss a goodbye [G] but hold on to your love [D] cause your heart's bound to [G] die.
Go on [C] now and say goodbye [G] to our town, [D] our town.
[G] I can see [C] the sun setting down [G] on our town, [D] on our town.
[G] [C]
[G] [D]
[G] [C]
[G] [D]
[G] Now I sit on the porch, I [C] watch the lightning bugs fly.
[G] But I can't taste good, I [D] got tears in my [G] eyes.
I'm leaving tomorrow [C] but I don't wanna go.
[G] I love you my dear, and [D] I love you more so.
[G] I can see [C] the sun setting fast [G] just like this ain't nothing good at last.
Go on [C] now and kiss a goodbye [G] but hold on to your love [D] cause your heart's bound to [G] die.
Go on [C] now and say goodbye [G] to our town, [D] our town.
[G] Don't you know [C] the sun's setting down [G] on our town, [D] on our town.
[G] [C] [G] [D]
[G] [C]
[G] [Am]
[G]
[N]
[G] [D] [G]
Don't you know [C] the sun setting feels [G] just like this ain't [D] nothing good at last?
[G] Go on [C] now and kiss a goodbye [G] but hold on to your love cause [D] your heart's bound to [G] die.
Go on now [C] and say goodbye [G] to our town, [D] our town.
[G] Can't you [C] see the sun setting down [G] on our town, [D] on our [G] [C]
[G] [D]
[G] [C]
[G] [D]
[G] [C]
[G] town.
[D]
[G] Up the street [C] beyond the red neon light [G] that's where I met my baby [D] on a hot summer night.
[G] He was gentle [C] and he ordered a beer, [G] it's been twenty years and [D] I'm still sitting here.
[G] I can see [C] the sun setting fast [G] just like this ain't [D] nothing good at last.
[G] Go on [C] now and kiss a goodbye but [G] hold on to your love [D] cause your heart's bound to die.
[G] Go on [C] now and say goodbye [G] to our town, [D] our town.
[G] I can see [C] the sun setting [G] down on our town, [D] on our town.
[G] [C]
[G] [D]
[G] [C]
[G] [D]
[G] That's where I met my [C] baby and I had my first [G] kiss.
Walked down Main [D] Street in the cool morning [G] mist.
Over there [C] is where I brought my first [G] coffee, it turned over once [D] and it never went wrong.
[G] I can see [C] the sun setting [G] fast just like this ain't [D] nothing good at [G] last.
Go on [C] now and kiss a [G] goodbye but hold on to your love [D] cause your heart's bound [G] to die.
Go on now [C] and say goodbye [G] to our town, [D]
our town.
[G] I can see [C] the sun setting [G] down on our town, [D] on our [G] town.
[C]
[G] [D]
[G] [C]
[G] [D]
[G] I buried my mama [C] and I buried my papa.
[G] They sleep up the street [D] beyond the pretty brick wall.
[G] They bring them [C] flowers about every day [G] but I just wanna cry when [D] I think what they say.
[G] I can see [C] the sun setting fast [G] just like this ain't [D] nothing good at [G] last.
Go on [C] now and kiss a goodbye [G] but hold on to your love [D] cause your heart's bound to [G] die.
Go on [C] now and say goodbye [G] to our town, [D] our town.
[G] I can see [C] the sun setting down [G] on our town, [D] on our town.
[G] [C]
[G] [D]
[G] [C]
[G] [D]
[G] Now I sit on the porch, I [C] watch the lightning bugs fly.
[G] But I can't taste good, I [D] got tears in my [G] eyes.
I'm leaving tomorrow [C] but I don't wanna go.
[G] I love you my dear, and [D] I love you more so.
[G] I can see [C] the sun setting fast [G] just like this ain't nothing good at last.
Go on [C] now and kiss a goodbye [G] but hold on to your love [D] cause your heart's bound to [G] die.
Go on [C] now and say goodbye [G] to our town, [D] our town.
[G] Don't you know [C] the sun's setting down [G] on our town, [D] on our town.
[G] [C] [G] [D]
[G] [C]
[G] [Am]
[G]
[N]
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_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ Don't you know [C] the sun setting feels [G] just like this ain't [D] nothing good at last?
[G] _ Go on [C] now and kiss a goodbye [G] but hold on to your love cause [D] your heart's bound to [G] die.
Go on now [C] and say goodbye [G] to our _ town, [D] our town.
_ [G] _ Can't you [C] see the sun setting down [G] on our town, [D] on our _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
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_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] town.
_ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ Up the street [C] beyond the red neon light [G] that's where I met my baby [D] on a hot summer night.
[G] _ He was gentle [C] and he ordered a beer, [G] it's been twenty years and [D] I'm still sitting here.
[G] _ I can see [C] the sun setting fast [G] just like this ain't [D] nothing good at last.
[G] _ Go on [C] now and kiss a goodbye but [G] hold on to your love [D] cause your heart's bound to die.
[G] _ Go on [C] now and say goodbye [G] to our town, [D] our town.
[G] _ I can see [C] the sun setting [G] down on our town, [D] on our town.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] That's where I met my [C] baby and I had my first [G] kiss.
Walked down Main [D] Street in the cool morning [G] mist.
Over there [C] is where I brought my first [G] coffee, it turned over once [D] and it never went wrong.
[G] _ I can see [C] the sun setting [G] fast just like this ain't [D] nothing good at [G] last.
Go on [C] now and kiss a [G] goodbye but hold on to your love [D] cause your heart's bound [G] to die.
Go on now [C] and say goodbye [G] to our town, [D] _
our town.
[G] _ I can see [C] the sun setting [G] down on our town, [D] on our [G] town.
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_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] I buried my mama [C] and I buried my papa.
[G] They sleep up the street [D] beyond the pretty brick wall.
[G] _ They bring them [C] flowers about every day [G] but I just wanna cry when [D] I think what they say.
[G] I can see [C] the sun setting fast [G] just like this ain't [D] nothing good at _ [G] last.
Go on [C] now and kiss a goodbye [G] but hold on to your love [D] cause your heart's bound to [G] die.
Go on [C] now and say goodbye [G] to our town, _ [D] our town.
[G] _ I can see [C] the sun setting down [G] on our town, [D] on our town.
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[G] Now I sit on the porch, I [C] watch the lightning bugs fly.
[G] But I can't taste good, I [D] got tears in my [G] eyes.
I'm leaving tomorrow [C] but I don't wanna go.
[G] I love you my dear, and [D] I love you more so.
[G] _ I can see [C] the sun setting fast [G] just like this ain't nothing good at last.
Go on [C] now and kiss a goodbye [G] but hold on to your love [D] cause your heart's bound to [G] die.
Go on [C] now and say goodbye [G] to our town, [D] our town.
_ [G] _ Don't you know [C] the sun's setting down [G] on our _ town, [D] on our town.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
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_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ Don't you know [C] the sun setting feels [G] just like this ain't [D] nothing good at last?
[G] _ Go on [C] now and kiss a goodbye [G] but hold on to your love cause [D] your heart's bound to [G] die.
Go on now [C] and say goodbye [G] to our _ town, [D] our town.
_ [G] _ Can't you [C] see the sun setting down [G] on our town, [D] on our _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] town.
_ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ Up the street [C] beyond the red neon light [G] that's where I met my baby [D] on a hot summer night.
[G] _ He was gentle [C] and he ordered a beer, [G] it's been twenty years and [D] I'm still sitting here.
[G] _ I can see [C] the sun setting fast [G] just like this ain't [D] nothing good at last.
[G] _ Go on [C] now and kiss a goodbye but [G] hold on to your love [D] cause your heart's bound to die.
[G] _ Go on [C] now and say goodbye [G] to our town, [D] our town.
[G] _ I can see [C] the sun setting [G] down on our town, [D] on our town.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] That's where I met my [C] baby and I had my first [G] kiss.
Walked down Main [D] Street in the cool morning [G] mist.
Over there [C] is where I brought my first [G] coffee, it turned over once [D] and it never went wrong.
[G] _ I can see [C] the sun setting [G] fast just like this ain't [D] nothing good at [G] last.
Go on [C] now and kiss a [G] goodbye but hold on to your love [D] cause your heart's bound [G] to die.
Go on now [C] and say goodbye [G] to our town, [D] _
our town.
[G] _ I can see [C] the sun setting [G] down on our town, [D] on our [G] town.
_ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] I buried my mama [C] and I buried my papa.
[G] They sleep up the street [D] beyond the pretty brick wall.
[G] _ They bring them [C] flowers about every day [G] but I just wanna cry when [D] I think what they say.
[G] I can see [C] the sun setting fast [G] just like this ain't [D] nothing good at _ [G] last.
Go on [C] now and kiss a goodbye [G] but hold on to your love [D] cause your heart's bound to [G] die.
Go on [C] now and say goodbye [G] to our town, _ [D] our town.
[G] _ I can see [C] the sun setting down [G] on our town, [D] on our town.
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[G] Now I sit on the porch, I [C] watch the lightning bugs fly.
[G] But I can't taste good, I [D] got tears in my [G] eyes.
I'm leaving tomorrow [C] but I don't wanna go.
[G] I love you my dear, and [D] I love you more so.
[G] _ I can see [C] the sun setting fast [G] just like this ain't nothing good at last.
Go on [C] now and kiss a goodbye [G] but hold on to your love [D] cause your heart's bound to [G] die.
Go on [C] now and say goodbye [G] to our town, [D] our town.
_ [G] _ Don't you know [C] the sun's setting down [G] on our _ town, [D] on our town.
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