[Intro]
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[Verse]
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Damn I used to love this view, sit here and drink a few
F#m D
Main street and the high school, lit up on Friday night
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Down there it's another touchdown, Man this year’s team is stout
F#m D
I can hear em going crazy, and up here so am I
[Pre-chorus]
E D
Thinkin about you sittin there sayin I hate this, I hate it
E D E
If you couldn’t stand livin here why’d you take it, take it?
[Chorus]
A E F#m D A
Give me back my hometown
A E A
Cause this is my hometown
[Verse]
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All the colors of my youth, the red the green the hope the truth
F#m D
Are beating me black and blue cause your in every scene.
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My friends try to cheer me up, we get together at the Pizza Hut
F#m D
I didn’t have the heart to tell em that was our place
[Pre-chorus]
E D
These sleepy streetlights on every sidewalk, side street
E D E
Shed a light on everything that used to be
[Chorus]
A E F#m D A
Give me back my hometown
A E A
Cause this is my hometown
[Interlude]
F#m D
yeeeeaaaaahhhh ohhh yeeeaaahhh
F#m D
yeeeaaaahhh ohhh yeeeeeaaahh
[Bridge]
F#m
You can have my grandma’s locket,
the knife outta my grandpa’s pocket
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My state champion jacket, I don’t care you can have it
F#m
Every vague memory. every picture every broken dream
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Yeah everything, everything, everything
[Chorus]
A E F#m D A
Give me back my hometown
A E A
Cause this is my hometown
[Outro]
F#m D
yeeeeaaaaahhhh ohhh yeeeaaahhh
F#m D
yeeeaaaahhh ohhh yeeeeeaaahh
F#m D
eww ahhh oooooo ohhh yeeeeaaaahhhh
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oooo ooooo ooooo
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Now oooo oooo
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ahh oooooo ooooo
[Intro]
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[Verse]
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Damn I used to love this view,
sit here and drink a few
F#m Main street and the high school,
D
lit up on Friday night
A
Down there it's another touchdown,
Man this year’s team is stout
F#m I can hear em going crazy,
D
and up here so am I
[Pre-chorus]
E Thinkin about you sittin there
D
sayin I hate this, I hate it
E If you couldn’t stand livin
D E
here why’d you take it, take it?
[Chorus]
A E F#m D A
Give me back my hometown
A E A
Cause this is my hometown
[Verse]
A
All the colors of my youth, the
red the green the hope the truth
F#m Are beating me black and blue
D
cause your in every scene.
A
My friends try to cheer me up,
we get together at the Pizza Hut
F#m I didn’t have the heart
D
to tell em that was our place
[Pre-chorus]
E These sleepy streetlights
D
on every sidewalk, side street
E D Shed a light on everything
E
that used to be
[Chorus]
A E F#m D A
Give me back my hometown
A E A
Cause this is my hometown
[Interlude]
F#m D
yeeeeaaaaahhhh ohhh yeeeaaahhh
F#m D
yeeeaaaahhh ohhh yeeeeeaaahh
[Bridge]
F#m
You can have my grandma’s
locket,
the knife outta my grandpa’s pocket
D
My state champion jacket, I
don’t care you can have it
F#m
Every vague memory. every
picture every broken dream
D
Yeah everything, everything,
everything
[Chorus]
A E F#m D A
Give me back my hometown
A E A
Cause this is my hometown
[Outro]
F#m D
yeeeeaaaaahhhh ohhh yeeeaaahhh
F#m D
yeeeaaaahhh ohhh yeeeeeaaahh
F#m D
eww ahhh oooooo ohhh yeeeeaaaahhhh
A
oooo ooooo ooooo
A
Now oooo oooo
A
ahh oooooo ooooo