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This Old Ghost Town

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Capo 5th Fret
Intro:
G  G7 G  G7  D
G  C  G  D
G  C  G  D
GCome now Choney
GI may be just a fool, but I've Dgot my principles
GI'm unClucky
GYou may be alive but you're Dnot invincible
GIt's just bClindness
GKicking up a fuss and it's Dnot for the first time
GOh, your hCighness
GSomeone must've told you, you Donce were a friend of miEmne
EmI've never been Dshy but I've D/Bkept Dmy Emhead Em7down
GOh G/F#oh ohEm  
EmKnowing about enough to get Dby D/Bthis Dold Emghost Em7town
GOh G/F#oh ohEm  
G  C  G  D
GPut on your Cbest dress
GI'll take you dancing Dunder the street lights
GOh you're Ccharmless
YGou ain't too pretty but DI've seen you tonight
GIt's just Ckindness
GI was brought up a way that I Dwon't leave you crying
GOh, your Chighness
GYou ain't too bright Dbut as long as you're trying
EmI'll do my Dbest to D/Bkeep Dmy Emhead Em7down
GOh G/F#oh ohEm  
EmPutting my brains to the Dtest in D/Bthis Dold Emghost Em7town
GOh G/F#oh ohEm  
G  G7  G  G7 D
G  C  G  D
G  C  G  D
G  C  G  D
G  C  G  D
EmI've never been Dshy but I've D/Bkept Dmy Emhead Em7down
GOh G/F#oh ohEm  
EmKnowing about enough to get Dby D/Bthis Dold Emghost Em7town
GOh G/F#oh ohEm  
EmI'll do my Dbest to D/Bkeep Dmy Emhead Em7down
GOh G/F#oh ohEm  
EmPutting my brains to the Dtest thiD/Bs in Dold Emghost Em7town
GOh G/F#oh ohEm  
GOh G/F#oh ohEm  
Goh G/F#oh ohEm  
D
  G    C    G   D(many times)

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This Old Ghost Town

by The Fratellis

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 5 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

D/B

Em7

G/F#

Capo 5th Fret

Intro:

G G7 G G7 D

G C G D

G C

Come now honey

G D

I may be just a fool, but I've got my principles

G C

I'm unlucky

G D

You may be alive but you're not invincible

G C

It's just blindness

G D

Kicking up a fuss and it's not for the first time

G C

Oh, your highness

G D Em

Someone must've told you, you once were a friend of mine

Em D D/B D Em Em7

I've never been shy but I've kept my head down

G G/F# Em

Oh oh oh

Em D D/B D Em Em7

Knowing about enough to get by this old ghost town

G G/F# Em

Oh oh oh

G C G D

G C

Put on your best dress

G D

I'll take you dancing under the street lights

G C

Oh you're charmless

G D

You ain't too pretty but I've seen you tonight

G C

It's just kindness

G D

I was brought up a way that I won't leave you crying

G C

Oh, your highness

G D

You ain't too bright but as long as you're trying

Em D D/B D Em Em7

I'll do my best to keep my head down

G G/F# Em

Oh oh oh

Em D D/B D Em Em7

Putting my brains to the test in this old ghost town

G G/F# Em

Oh oh oh

G G7 G G7 D

G C G D

Em D D/B D Em Em7

I've never been shy but I've kept my head down

G G/F# Em

Oh oh oh

Em D D/B D Em Em7

Knowing about enough to get by this old ghost town

G G/F# Em

Oh oh oh

Em D D/B D Em Em7

I'll do my best to keep my head down

G G/F# Em

Oh oh oh

Em D D/B D Em Em7

Putting my brains to the test this in old ghost town

G G/F# Em

Oh oh oh

G G/F# Em

Oh oh oh

G G/F# Em

oh oh oh

G C G D

(many times)

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