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[Intro]
G
[Verse]
GThey say life is so much Csweeter
Gthrough the telephoto lens of Dfame
Garound here you get just as much Cattention
Gcheerin' at the Dhigh school football Ggame
GI dreamed of going to CNashville
GPut my money down and placed my Dbet
GBut I just got the first buck of the Cseason
GI made the front page of the DTurnertown GGazette
[Chorus]
Every Clast one, route one, rural hearts got a Emstory to tellG  
Every graCndma, in law, ex girlfriend
Maybe knowGs us just a little too Awell
Whether you're Clate for church or you're stuck in jail
Hey Gwords gonna get Caround
GEverybody dies Dfamous in a Gsmall town
[Verse]
GTyler and Casey broCke up
GIt ended pretty quietDly
GWe heard he was caught red-handed with her mCama
GThat's just what they let us Dall believGe
[Chorus]
Every Clast one, route one, rural hearts got a Emstory to tellG  
Every graCndma, in law, ex girlfriend
Maybe knowGs us just a little too Awell
Whether you're Clate for church or you're stuck in jail
Hey Gwords gonna get Caround
GEverybody dies Dfamous in a Gsmall town
[Bridge]
Baby Cwho needs their Gfaces in a magazine
Me and Cyou we've been Dstars of the town since we were 17
GLet's go on down to the quCick stop
GWear your yellow shades
And I'll put on my tight jDeans
GAnd we'll just spend the weekend burnin' rCubber
GAnd we'll let em point and staDre in disbelGief
[Chorus]
Every Clast one, route one, rural hearts got a Emstory to tellG  
Every graCndma, in law, ex girlfriend
Maybe knowGs us just a little too Awell
Whether you're Clate for church or you're stuck in jail
Hey Gwords gonna get Caround
GEverybody dies Dfamous in a Gsmall town

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Famous In A Small Town

by Miranda Lambert

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

[Verse]

G C

They say life is so much sweeter

G D

through the telephoto lens of fame

G C

around here you get just as much attention

G D G

cheerin' at the high school football game

G C

I dreamed of going to Nashville

G D

Put my money down and placed my bet

G C

But I just got the first buck of the season

G D G

I made the front page of the Turnertown Gazette

[Chorus]

C Em G

Every last one, route one, rural hearts got a story to tell

Every grandma, in law, ex girlfriend

G A

Maybe knows us just a little too well

Whether you're late for church or you're stuck in jail

G C

Hey words gonna get around

G D G

Everybody dies famous in a small town

[Verse]

G C

Tyler and Casey broke up

G D

It ended pretty quietly

G C

We heard he was caught red-handed with her mama

G D G

That's just what they let us all believe

[Chorus]

C Em G

Every last one, route one, rural hearts got a story to tell

Every grandma, in law, ex girlfriend

G A

Maybe knows us just a little too well

Whether you're late for church or you're stuck in jail

G C

Hey words gonna get around

G D G

Everybody dies famous in a small town

[Bridge]

C G

Baby who needs their faces in a magazine

C D

Me and you we've been stars of the town since we were 17

G C

Let's go on down to the quick stop

Wear your yellow shades

And I'll put on my tight jeans

G C

And we'll just spend the weekend burnin' rubber

G D G

And we'll let em point and stare in disbelief

[Chorus]

C Em G

Every last one, route one, rural hearts got a story to tell

Every grandma, in law, ex girlfriend

G A

Maybe knows us just a little too well

Whether you're late for church or you're stuck in jail

G C

Hey words gonna get around

G D G

Everybody dies famous in a small town

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