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Only Game In Town

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Song: ONLY GAME IN TOWN
Artist: America
Chords by: Louie A. Ebojo
Email: ebbskyz@yahoo.com
Chords:
      Amx02210
       F133211
      Em022000
       Cx32010
       G320003
Intro:
Am
AmSpectators line the avenue
EmThe players step out right on Fcue
AmAnd every night just seems the same
EmNameless faces play their Fgame
AmThe midnight gamblers place their bets
EmThe tight-rope walkers check their Fnets
AmThen comes the queen of broken hearts
EmThis is the way it always Fstarts
CFinders Gfind love for the Fevening
CKeepers Gkeep the love they've Ffound
CLosers Glose and wind up Fweeping
EmBut it's the only game in Ftown
AmAll hail the third string debutante
EmShe tries to act so nonchaFlant
AmChasin' the prince of alibis
EmInto a smokescreen made of Flies
CFinders Gfind love for the Fevening
CKeepers Gkeep the love they've Ffound
CLosers Glose and wind up Fweeping
EmBut it's the only game in Ftown
Instrumental:
Am     Em  F
AmMy window looks down on the set
EmEach night the players strut and Ffret
AmSo if you'd like to join the rest
EmJust choose the part that suits you Fbest
CFinders Gfind love for the Fevening
CKeepers Gkeep the love they've Ffound
CLosers Glose and wind up Fweeping
EmBut it's the only game in Ftown.
(repeat last stanza while fading)

The story behind the song

America formed in 1970, bringing together Dewey Bunnell, Dan Peek, and Gerry Beckley, who met as sons of US Air Force personnel in London. This trio became known for their close vocal harmonies and a light acoustic folk-rock sound. "Only Game In Town" is part of their extensive catalog, which includes many popular songs that found airplay on pop and soft rock stations throughout the 1970s.

AI-written from these sources:America (band) — Wikipedia ↗

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Only Game In Town

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Lyrics & chords · Original key

Song: ONLY GAME IN TOWN

Artist: America

Chords by: Louie A. Ebojo

Email: ebbskyz@yahoo.com

Chords:

x02210

133211

022000

x32010

320003

Intro:

Spectators line the avenue

Em F

The players step out right on cue

And every night just seems the same

Em F

Nameless faces play their game

The midnight gamblers place their bets

Em F

The tight-rope walkers check their nets

Then comes the queen of broken hearts

Em F

This is the way it always starts

C G F

Finders find love for the evening

C G F

Keepers keep the love they've found

C G F

Losers lose and wind up weeping

Em F

But it's the only game in town

All hail the third string debutante

Em F

She tries to act so nonchalant

Chasin' the prince of alibis

Em F

Into a smokescreen made of lies

C G F

Finders find love for the evening

C G F

Keepers keep the love they've found

C G F

Losers lose and wind up weeping

Em F

But it's the only game in town

Instrumental:

Am Em F

My window looks down on the set

Em F

Each night the players strut and fret

So if you'd like to join the rest

Em F

Just choose the part that suits you best

C G F

Finders find love for the evening

C G F

Keepers keep the love they've found

C G F

Losers lose and wind up weeping

Em F

But it's the only game in town.

(repeat last stanza while fading)

About Only Game In Town Chords by America

Learn how to play Only Game In Town by America with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Only Game In Town chords”, “Only Game In Town guitar chords”, or “America Only Game In Town chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Only Game In Town chords and for experienced players who want accurate Only Game In Town lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include A, Am, F, Em, C, G.

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The chords for "Only Game In Town" show the original chord names (including A, Am, F, Em, C, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.