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