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                    Centerville
  Capo 1
ASmacked dab in the middle of CenEmterville
GThere’s a beat up broke Cdown auAtomobile
AWith “Greenpeace”, “make love”,  “SEmave the whales”
GBumper stickers evAerywhere
AThe most beautiful girl that IEm’ve ever seen is stretched dGown on the hood of
that Ctime mAachine
AI fell in love with her right tEmhen and therDe…
   CHORUS:
Oh a Bmlittle bit left to CAenterville
TBmhere’s a chicken track flyin’ in a window F#msill
You can Dlive and love Aon sunflower GseedsA  
RoaBmst, colour glasses and bAlue streaked hair
GIncense, no sense I Adon’t care
TomorroBmw morning you caAn look for mGe left the CeDnterville
Bm  A  G F#m G
AEvery night she sings along with the rEmadio
GWhacking an African drum she bCought in MexiAco
AI'm eating goat cheese, beans, sprouts, cEmheerios and Gman she cooks some
Aminto food
AI don’t mind living with Ema grateful dad or Grockin’ and roll in Ca wateAr bed
AIf I can wake up next to her MEmoon tattoDo
   CHORUS:
Oh a Bmlittle bit left to CAenterville
TBmhere’s a chicken track flyin’ in a window F#msill
You can Dlive and love Aon sunflower GseedsA  
RoaBmst, colour glasses and bAlue streaked hair
GIncense, no sense I Adon’t care
TomorroBmw morning you caAn look for mGe left the CeDnterville
Bm  A  G F#m G
   Bridge:
 IF#m’ve been North, South, East, WAest every diDrection
 F#mNever thought I find myself in the rAight little corner of Eheaven
Bm  A  G  D  Bm A  G  F#m  D

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Centerville

by Mark McGuinn

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

Centerville

Capo 1

A Em

Smacked dab in the middle of Centerville

G C A

There’s a beat up broke down automobile

A Em

With “Greenpeace”, “make love”, “Save the whales”

G A

Bumper stickers everywhere

A Em G

The most beautiful girl that I’ve ever seen is stretched down on the hood of

C A

that time machine

A Em D

I fell in love with her right then and there…

CHORUS:

Bm A

Oh a little bit left to Centerville

Bm F#m

There’s a chicken track flyin’ in a window sill

D A G A

You can live and love on sunflower seeds

Bm A

Roast, colour glasses and blue streaked hair

G A

Incense, no sense I don’t care

Bm A G D

Tomorrow morning you can look for me left the Centerville

Bm A G F#m G

A Em

Every night she sings along with the radio

G C A

Whacking an African drum she bought in Mexico

A Em G

I'm eating goat cheese, beans, sprouts, cheerios and man she cooks some

minto food

A Em G C A

I don’t mind living with a grateful dad or rockin’ and roll in a water bed

A Em D

If I can wake up next to her Moon tattoo

CHORUS:

Bm A

Oh a little bit left to Centerville

Bm F#m

There’s a chicken track flyin’ in a window sill

D A G A

You can live and love on sunflower seeds

Bm A

Roast, colour glasses and blue streaked hair

G A

Incense, no sense I don’t care

Bm A G D

Tomorrow morning you can look for me left the Centerville

Bm A G F#m G

Bridge:

F#m A D

I’ve been North, South, East, West every direction

F#m A E

Never thought I find myself in the right little corner of heaven

Bm A G D Bm A G F#m D

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