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Oil Patch Town

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[Chords]
      G320033
  Cadd9x32033
    Em7022033
    G/Bx20033
    D/Ax00323
[Verse 1]
GGot six Dbucks, that's Em7enough for a Cadd9beer run
 GNow all we Dneed is someEm7one to do the Cadd9buyin'
 GMy Buddy DLendell, he ain't Em7never got no Cadd9money
But he Gdrinks up Dmost the beer  Em7every Cadd9time
[Interlude]
  G    D    Em7   Cx2
[Verse 2]
 GBy nine o'Dclock, got a Em7half a case Cadd9between us
 GPull into the DQuick Pick, Lendell Em7had to have some Cadd9smokes
 GThere sits DSusie in Em7Billy Scott's Cadd9Camaro
Lendell Ggives her a Dwink, Billy says, "Em7You want your neck Cadd9broke"
[Pre-Chorus 1]
They're Dabout to go toe to toe
 Cadd9Here comes a cop car
Lendell Dsays, "The cemetery, Bill
We'll Cadd9see how bad you Dare"
[Chorus]
Another GFriday Cadd9nightEm7  D  
In this Goil patch Cadd9townG/B  D/A  
Keep the Gbeers outta Cadd9sightEm7  D  
When the state Gtroopers come Cadd9aroundG/B  D/A  
Now, we ain't Cadd9looking for trouble
But wouldn't Dmind a fight
What Em7else you gonna do
It's just aCadd9nother DFriday GnightD  Em7  Cadd9  
[Interlude]
G  D  Em7 Cadd9
[Verse 3]
GBilly says, "Let's Dget it on," and Em7Lendell just Cadd9slugs him
 GThat's about Dall the fighting Em7that got Cadd9done
 GSheriff pulls Dup, he says, "Em7What you hoodlums Cadd9doing?"
"Aw, Gnothing much, DJunior, we're just Em7trying to have some Cadd9fun"
[Pre-Chorus 2]
He's Dacting tough and taking names
And Cadd9shutting us down
But at Dleast we got something to talk about
When Cadd9Monday rolls aDround
[Chorus]
Another GFriday Cadd9nightEm7  D  
In this Goil patch Cadd9townG/B  D/A  
Keep the Gbeers outta Cadd9sightEm7  D  
When the state Gtroopers come Cadd9aroundG/B  D/A  
Now, we ain't Cadd9looking for trouble
But wouldn't Dmind a fight
What Em7else you gonna do
It's just aCadd9nother DFriday GnightD  Em7  Cadd9  
[Tag]
Friday GnightD  Em7  Cadd9  
In this oil patch GtownD  Em7  Cadd9  
[Outro]
G  D  Em7  Cadd9

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Oil Patch Town

by Chris Knight

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cadd9

Em7

G/B

D/A

[Chords]

320033

Cadd9

x32033

Em7

022033

G/B

x20033

D/A

x00323

[Verse 1]

G D Em7 Cadd9

Got six bucks, that's enough for a beer run

G D Em7 Cadd9

Now all we need is someone to do the buyin'

G D Em7 Cadd9

My Buddy Lendell, he ain't never got no money

G D Em7 Cadd9

But he drinks up most the beer every time

[Interlude]

G D Em7 C

[Verse 2]

G D Em7 Cadd9

By nine o'clock, got a half a case between us

G D Em7 Cadd9

Pull into the Quick Pick, Lendell had to have some smokes

G D Em7 Cadd9

There sits Susie in Billy Scott's Camaro

G D Em7 Cadd9

Lendell gives her a wink, Billy says, "You want your neck broke"

[Pre-Chorus 1]

They're about to go toe to toe

Cadd9

Here comes a cop car

Lendell says, "The cemetery, Bill

Cadd9 D

We'll see how bad you are"

[Chorus]

G Cadd9 Em7 D

Another Friday night

G Cadd9 G/B D/A

In this oil patch town

G Cadd9 Em7 D

Keep the beers outta sight

G Cadd9 G/B D/A

When the state troopers come around

Cadd9

Now, we ain't looking for trouble

But wouldn't mind a fight

Em7

What else you gonna do

Cadd9 D G D Em7 Cadd9

It's just another Friday night

[Interlude]

G D Em7 Cadd9

[Verse 3]

G D Em7 Cadd9

Billy says, "Let's get it on," and Lendell just slugs him

G D Em7 Cadd9

That's about all the fighting that got done

G D Em7 Cadd9

Sheriff pulls up, he says, "What you hoodlums doing?"

G D Em7 Cadd9

"Aw, nothing much, Junior, we're just trying to have some fun"

[Pre-Chorus 2]

He's acting tough and taking names

Cadd9

And shutting us down

But at least we got something to talk about

Cadd9 D

When Monday rolls around

[Chorus]

G Cadd9 Em7 D

Another Friday night

G Cadd9 G/B D/A

In this oil patch town

G Cadd9 Em7 D

Keep the beers outta sight

G Cadd9 G/B D/A

When the state troopers come around

Cadd9

Now, we ain't looking for trouble

But wouldn't mind a fight

Em7

What else you gonna do

Cadd9 D G D Em7 Cadd9

It's just another Friday night

[Tag]

G D Em7 Cadd9

Friday night

G D Em7 Cadd9

In this oil patch town

[Outro]

G D Em7 Cadd9

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