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[Intro]
F C Am G
[Verse 1]
BFeen thinking a lCot about Boston
AmI like the band aGnd the weather aint hot
FThen again there's CColorado
AmThey got the mountains and the lGegalized pot
FSomewhere out in OCklahoma
AmYeah, I could get lGost out there
FPalm Springs or CNew Orleans
Hell, GI don't care
[Chorus]
I gotta find a FNew HometownC  
One that doesn't Gbring me downAm  
FSomewhere where I Cwon't see you 
Geverytime I turn around
I used to think I'd Fnever leaveC  
That was when you Gstill loved meAm  
but you bFroke my heart and dCrug it around my sGtompin' ground
So now I need a Fnew hometownC  Am  G  
[Verse 2]
FMy great grandadCdy Charlie
Ammoved here in '2G4
FMade it through the GCreat Depression
AmOpened up a harGdware store
FMy roots run dCown these streets
Am5 generations Gdeep
Fbut thanks to a bClue-eyed girl
Amthat moved here from GTennessee
[Chorus]
I gotta find a FNew HometownC  
One that doesn't Gbring me downAm  
FSomewhere where I Cwon't see you 
Geverytime I turn around
I used to think I'd nFever leaveC  
That was when you sGtill loved meAm  
but you bFroke my heart and dCrug it around my sGtompin' ground
So now I need a Fnew hometownC  Am  G  
[Bridge]
DmSomewhere I've never been
Somewhere you'd neveFr go
DmSomewhere I can turn you in to the Cgirl I used to Gknow
[Chorus]
I gotta find a NFew HometownC  
One that doesn't bGring me downAm  
FSomewhere where I Cwon't see you 
Geverytime I turn around
I used to think I'd nFever leaveC  
That was when you sGtill loved meAm  
but you bFroke my heart and dCrug it around my sGtompin' ground
So now I need a nFew hometownC  G  Am  
Gotta find a nFew hometownC  G  

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New Hometown

by Mike Ryan

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

F C Am G

[Verse 1]

F C

Been thinking a lot about Boston

Am G

I like the band and the weather aint hot

F C

Then again there's Colorado

Am G

They got the mountains and the legalized pot

F C

Somewhere out in Oklahoma

Am G

Yeah, I could get lost out there

F C

Palm Springs or New Orleans

Hell, I don't care

[Chorus]

F C

I gotta find a New Hometown

G Am

One that doesn't bring me down

F C

Somewhere where I won't see you

everytime I turn around

F C

I used to think I'd never leave

G Am

That was when you still loved me

F C G

but you broke my heart and drug it around my stompin' ground

F C Am G

So now I need a new hometown

[Verse 2]

F C

My great grandaddy Charlie

Am G

moved here in '24

F C

Made it through the Great Depression

Am G

Opened up a hardware store

F C

My roots run down these streets

Am G

5 generations deep

F C

but thanks to a blue-eyed girl

Am G

that moved here from Tennessee

[Chorus]

F C

I gotta find a New Hometown

G Am

One that doesn't bring me down

F C

Somewhere where I won't see you

everytime I turn around

F C

I used to think I'd never leave

G Am

That was when you still loved me

F C G

but you broke my heart and drug it around my stompin' ground

F C Am G

So now I need a new hometown

[Bridge]

Somewhere I've never been

Somewhere you'd never go

Dm C G

Somewhere I can turn you in to the girl I used to know

[Chorus]

F C

I gotta find a New Hometown

G Am

One that doesn't bring me down

F C

Somewhere where I won't see you

everytime I turn around

F C

I used to think I'd never leave

G Am

That was when you still loved me

F C G

but you broke my heart and drug it around my stompin' ground

F C G Am

So now I need a new hometown

F C G

Gotta find a new hometown

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