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This Town - OAR
Standard Tuning
Intro:  E   B   G#m   F#  
Verse 1: 
EIn the morning Bwake me up G#m  
And tell me F#everything E  
So I can undersBtand your G#mworld 
And you can underF#stand my dream E  
Yeah I could be BanywhG#mere 
And you could be F#there with mEe 
But I just want to Bbe a gG#mhost 
And see F#everything 
Pre-Chorus: 
G#mI don't F#want it to Bbe the way they F#want it 
Chorus: 
This Btown, this F#night, this crowd 
G#mCome on put them up, let me Ehear it loud 
This Btown, this F#city, this crowd 
G#mStand up on your feet put your Eworry down 
G#mAnd everyone of you F#all around 
BCome on ya'll let's Etake this Btown F#  G#m  
Let's Etake this Btown F#  G#m  E  
Verse 2: 
EIt's better that we Bkeep this G#mclose 
Keep you F#close to Eme 
Walking under Bevery G#msky 
Over F#every Esea 
You can be my Bmodern G#mgirl 
And I can be the F#one you Efound 
If we're taking on the Bworld today G#m  
I know we got to F#leave this town 
Pre-Chorus: 
G#mI don't F#want it to Bbe the way they F#want it 
Chorus: 
This Btown, this F#night, this crowd 
G#mCome on put them up, let me Ehear it loud 
This Btown, this F#city, this crowd 
G#mStand up on your feet put your Eworry down 
G#mAnd everyone of you F#all around 
BCome on ya'll let's Etake this G#mtown F#  B  E  E  B  G#m  F#  E  B  
G#mCome on ya'll let's F#take this Etown B  
G#mCome on ya'll let's F#take it Edown 
Bridge: 
On our own let's get Baway 
Nothing more left here to C#msee 
Come on love make it D#mperfect E  
More and more I will beG#mlieve 
Like a child I must beF#lieve 
Come on ya'll make it perfect 
Chorus: 
This Btown, this F#night, this crowd 
G#mCome on put them up, let me Ehear it loud 
This Btown, this F#city, this crowd 
G#mStand up on your feet put your Eworry down 
G#mAnd everyone of you F#all around 
ECome on ya'll let's F#take it G#m  
Everyone of youF#, in this crowd  
ECome on ya'll let's F#take this... 
ETown, this Bnight, this crowd 
G#mCome on put them up, let's F#take this town 
This Etown, this cBity, this crowd 
(We're taking on the G#mworld today) 
F#Come on put them up, E(and every one of you Ball around) 
We can be G#manyway, (F#take this town) 
ECome on put them up, B(we're taking on the G#mworld todF#ay) 
Take this Etown, (we could be anywhere)

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This Town

by O.A.R.

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Chords in this song · guitar

G#m

C#m

D#m

This Town - OAR

Standard Tuning

E B G#m F#

Intro:

Verse 1:

E B G#m

In the morning wake me up

F# E

And tell me everything

B G#m

So I can understand your world

F# E

And you can understand my dream

B G#m

Yeah I could be anywhere

F# E

And you could be there with me

B G#m

But I just want to be a ghost

And see everything

Pre-Chorus:

G#m F# B F#

I don't want it to be the way they want it

Chorus:

B F#

This town, this night, this crowd

G#m E

Come on put them up, let me hear it loud

B F#

This town, this city, this crowd

G#m E

Stand up on your feet put your worry down

G#m F#

And everyone of you all around

B E B F# G#m

Come on ya'll let's take this town

E B F# G#m E

Let's take this town

Verse 2:

E B G#m

It's better that we keep this close

F# E

Keep you close to me

B G#m

Walking under every sky

F# E

Over every sea

B G#m

You can be my modern girl

F# E

And I can be the one you found

B G#m

If we're taking on the world today

I know we got to leave this town

Pre-Chorus:

G#m F# B F#

I don't want it to be the way they want it

Chorus:

B F#

This town, this night, this crowd

G#m E

Come on put them up, let me hear it loud

B F#

This town, this city, this crowd

G#m E

Stand up on your feet put your worry down

G#m F#

And everyone of you all around

B E G#m F# B E E B G#m F# E B

Come on ya'll let's take this town

G#m F# E B

Come on ya'll let's take this town

G#m F# E

Come on ya'll let's take it down

Bridge:

On our own let's get away

C#m

Nothing more left here to see

D#m E

Come on love make it perfect

G#m

More and more I will believe

Like a child I must believe

Come on ya'll make it perfect

Chorus:

B F#

This town, this night, this crowd

G#m E

Come on put them up, let me hear it loud

B F#

This town, this city, this crowd

G#m E

Stand up on your feet put your worry down

G#m F#

And everyone of you all around

E F# G#m

Come on ya'll let's take it

Everyone of you, in this crowd

E F#

Come on ya'll let's take this...

E B

Town, this night, this crowd

G#m F#

Come on put them up, let's take this town

E B

This town, this city, this crowd

G#m

(We're taking on the world today)

F# E B

Come on put them up, (and every one of you all around)

G#m F#

We can be anyway, (take this town)

E B G#m F#

Come on put them up, (we're taking on the world today)

Take this town, (we could be anywhere)

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