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GWell I had a buddy back in C81 
And we Gmade ourselves a pact
GWe were headin for the Cnew pipeline 
And we Dwere never coming backss
                          G                C||
We worked 80 hours making time and a half -i
But La GGrange was too damn hot
GSo we drove back home home at the Cend of that week 
And we Dspent it all on Gpot
GSo I'll see you in Houston if I Cever get out that way 
I'll see you in GDallas but I Dwon't have long to stay 
If your ever out Gwest son and your Cfeeling like  slowin' down 
I'll see you Garound round Dmy hometGownC  G  D  G  
GWell I played ball every sCingle fall
I could Grun just like the wind
GI went to college like they Casked me too
But they Ddidn't ask my friends
GDon't think I've seen a Csingle classroom 
But I Gdrank a lot of beer
GMy buddies still love to Clisten to me 
When I Dtalk about that Gyear
GSo I'll see you in Houston if I Cever get out that way 
I'll see you in GDallas but I Dwon't have long to stay 
If your ever out Gwest son and your Cfeeling like  slowin' down 
I'll see you Garound round Dmy hometGownC  G  D  G  
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GNow I got myself a Clittle band and Gwe're pretty good I guess
GBut I never learned how to Cwear my hair 
And I Dnever learned how to dress
GSo I'm leavin' for the Clast time honey 
GI'm never more to roam
GGonna pack my bags a little hCeavy this time 
Gonna Dhead my ass back Ghome
So I'll see you in GNashville if I Cever get out that way
I'll see you in GAustin but I Dwon't have long to stay
If you're ever out Gwest son and you're Cfeelin' like slowin' down
I'll see you Garound round Dmy hometoGwnC  
I'll see you Garound round Dmy hometGown
G  C  G  D  G  C   G   D   G  C  G

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Hometown

by Charlie Robison

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G C

Well I had a buddy back in 81

And we made ourselves a pact

G C

We were headin for the new pipeline

And we were never coming backss

G C

We worked 80 hours making time and a half -i

But La Grange was too damn hot

G C

So we drove back home home at the end of that week

D G

And we spent it all on pot

G C

So I'll see you in Houston if I ever get out that way

G D

I'll see you in Dallas but I won't have long to stay

G C

If your ever out west son and your feeling like slowin' down

G D G C G D G

I'll see you around round my hometown

G C

Well I played ball every single fall

I could run just like the wind

G C

I went to college like they asked me too

But they didn't ask my friends

G C

Don't think I've seen a single classroom

But I drank a lot of beer

G C

My buddies still love to listen to me

D G

When I talk about that year

G C

So I'll see you in Houston if I ever get out that way

G D

I'll see you in Dallas but I won't have long to stay

G C

If your ever out west son and your feeling like slowin' down

G D G C G D G

I'll see you around round my hometown

SOLO

G C G

Now I got myself a little band and we're pretty good I guess

G C

But I never learned how to wear my hair

And I never learned how to dress

G C

So I'm leavin' for the last time honey

I'm never more to roam

G C

Gonna pack my bags a little heavy this time

D G

Gonna head my ass back home

G C

So I'll see you in Nashville if I ever get out that way

G D

I'll see you in Austin but I won't have long to stay

G C

If you're ever out west son and you're feelin' like slowin' down

G D G C

I'll see you around round my hometown

G D G

I'll see you around round my hometown

G C G D G C G D G C G

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