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My Old Town

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- Intro:  G   G   G   D/F#   Em7   Em7   Cadd9  Cadd9  
         G G G D/F# Em7 Em7 Cadd9 Cadd9
- Chorus:
  GMD/F#oving Em7out of Cadd9your town
  GMD/F#oving Em7out of Cadd9your town
- Verse 1:
GI can't D/F#take thiEm7s any fCadd9urther
I've Gbeen D/F#hurt and Em7I can't reCadd9cover 
- Chorus:
So IG'm D/F#moving Em7back Cadd9to my old town
  GMoD/F#ving bEm7ack to Cadd9my old town
- Verse 2:
Where pGeople D/F#love me fEm7or beinCadd9g me
I know they Gnever cD/F#harge 
They just Em7undersCadd9tand 
- Chorus:
So IG'm moD/F#ving oEm7ut of Cadd9your town
  GMoD/F#ving oEm7ut of Cadd9your town
- Verse 3:
I Galways lD/F#oved you, I'Em7m gonna Cadd9miss you
I Gdon't D/F#know what hapEm7pened, but Cadd9I can't stay
        G               D/F#        Em7oh I Cadd9can't stGayD/F#  Em7  Cadd9  
- Bridge:
Em7You were the road coast, I will travel
And the time flGies, D/F#I'll keep flapping
My wEm7ings to try to reach the feeling we
Cadd9Put the dreaming off so long
        G               D/F#           Em7MCadd9oving outG  D/F#  Em7  Cadd9  
- Chorus:
I'm mGo, moD/F#ving Em7out of Cadd9your town
  GMoD/F#ving bEm7ack to Cadd9my old town
  GMoD/F#ving bEm7ack to Cadd9my old town
  GMoD/F#ving bEm7ack to Cadd9my old townG  

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My Old Town

by Whats Eating Gilbert

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D/F#

Em7

Cadd9

G G G D/F# Em7 Em7 Cadd9 Cadd9

- Intro:

G G G D/F# Em7 Em7 Cadd9 Cadd9

- Chorus:

G D/F# Em7 Cadd9

Moving out of your town

G D/F# Em7 Cadd9

Moving out of your town

- Verse 1:

G D/F# Em7 Cadd9

I can't take this any further

G D/F# Em7 Cadd9

I've been hurt and I can't recover

- Chorus:

G D/F# Em7 Cadd9

So I'm moving back to my old town

G D/F# Em7 Cadd9

Moving back to my old town

- Verse 2:

G D/F# Em7 Cadd9

Where people love me for being me

G D/F#

I know they never charge

Em7 Cadd9

They just understand

- Chorus:

G D/F# Em7 Cadd9

So I'm moving out of your town

G D/F# Em7 Cadd9

Moving out of your town

- Verse 3:

G D/F# Em7 Cadd9

I always loved you, I'm gonna miss you

G D/F# Em7 Cadd9

I don't know what happened, but I can't stay

G D/F# Em7 Cadd9 G D/F# Em7 Cadd9

oh I can't stay

- Bridge:

Em7

You were the road coast, I will travel

G D/F#

And the time flies, I'll keep flapping

Em7

My wings to try to reach the feeling we

Cadd9

Put the dreaming off so long

G D/F# Em7 Cadd9 G D/F# Em7 Cadd9

Moving out

- Chorus:

G D/F# Em7 Cadd9

I'm mo, moving out of your town

G D/F# Em7 Cadd9

Moving back to my old town

G D/F# Em7 Cadd9

Moving back to my old town

G D/F# Em7 Cadd9 G

Moving back to my old town

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