{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1978493,"song":"One-Horse Town","artist":"Jim Henry","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11442807-one-horse-town-chords-by-jim-henry/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1978493?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"Jim Henry - One-Horse Town\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe was leaving home on Saturday[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo the whole town gathered at the picket gate[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTo wave him off 'cause he was New York City bound [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHis Mama cried as he pulled away[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHis Daddy smiled as if to say[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\"You're the last of three to get out of this one-horse town\" [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThen the wind picked up and the rain came down[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd everybody headed for the center of town[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhere there was cold beer and stories at the bar [/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut we forgot about the pouring rain[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBefore too long there was music playing[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch] \r\nThe Mama and the Daddy danced 'til the pain was gone[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch] \r\nThey're living it up in a one-horse town[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch] \r\nA peck on the cheek when there's no one around[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThe squeak of the door at the general store[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd an old man's smile[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch] \r\nThe kids want to leave this life behind[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nDiscover the world beyond the county line[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut they got a good start[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nStraight from the heart of a one-horse town[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOn the summer nights when the wind won't blow[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe Daddy tunes in the radio[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTo cities close to where the kids have gone [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nJennifer's warm in Santa Fe[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nJesse's all clear in Portland, Maine[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut Jimmy in New York City can't see the stars[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch] \r\nThey're living it up in a one-horse town[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch] \r\nA peck on the cheek when there's no one around[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThe squeak of the door at the general store[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd an old man's smile[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch] \r\nThe kids want to leave this life behind[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nDiscover the world beyond the county line[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut they got a good start[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nStraight from the heart of a one-horse town[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOne day the Daddy got a big surprise[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe Mama held him close, looked him right in the eye[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSaid, \"It's a long, long time since we've been in this house alone[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe spent our lives with kids to raise[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut now that they're gone and on their way[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]  \r\nIt's you and me, we're still in love in this one-horse town\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch] \r\nThey're living it up in a one-horse town[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch] \r\nA peck on the cheek when there's no one around[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThe squeak of the door at the general store[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd an old man's smile[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch] \r\nThe kids want to leave this life behind[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nDiscover the world beyond the county line[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut they got a good start[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nStraight from the heart of a one-horse town[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut they got a good start[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nStraight from the heart of a one-horse town[/tab]","plain_text":"Jim Henry - One-Horse Town\n\n\n\n[Intro]\nC  D    G  C  D    G  C  D\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nC  D    G  C  D\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["C","D","G","Em","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}