Chords for 8 Paul Simon BBC TV (My Little Town)
Tempo:
122.55 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
E
Bm
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [D#]
[E] [C#m]
[B] [E] [D#]
In [E] [C#m]
[B] [E] [D#]
[G#m] [C#m]
[E] [D#m]
[E] [C#m]
[E] my little town I [Em] grew up [A] believing [D] God [Bm] keeps his [G] eye [Am] on us all
He [F] [C] used to lean upon [G#] me as I [E] pledged allegiance [A] to the wall
[Bm]
Lord [E] I recall my [A] little town coming [C#m] home [F#] after [Am] school
Flying [D] my bike past the gates of [G] the factory
[E] [F]
My [A#] mom [F] doing the laundry, hanging [A] out shirts in a dirty [D] breeze
And [G] after it rains there's a rainbow and all of the colors are [D] black
[Em] It's not that the colors aren't [D] there, it's just the
[G] imagination [F#m] [E] they lack
[Em] Everything's the same [A] back in my [D] little town
[G]
Oh, [D] my little town.
[G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] Nothing, nothing [C#] better
than [G] back in my [Bm] little town.
[D] Nothing, nothing [C#] better
than back in my [Bm] little town.
[D] Nothing, nothing better
[C#] than [G] back in my,
[Bm]
[A]
in my little town.
[Gm] [G#m] [Am]
[A] I [D] never meant nothing
I was [G] just my father's son.
[E] [F]
[A#] [F] Shavin' my money
[A#] [F] Dreaming of glory,
[A#] Switching [F] like a finger
on the [A] trigger [D] of a song.
Leaving nothing but the [C#] dead
and dying [G] like a
[Bm] my little cow.
[D]
Nothing but the [C#] dead and dying
[F#] like a long, [Bm] long, long little song.
He he he [D] he he he
Nothing but the dead [C#] and dying
[E] like a [Bm] long, long,
[D] long song.
Nothing but the [C#] dead and dying
[G] like a [Bm] my little town.
[D] Nothing but the [C#] dead and dying
like [F#] a long, [Bm] long, long little song.
[D] Nothing but the dead [A] and dying
back in my little [Bm] town.
[B]
[N]
[E] [C#m]
[B] [E] [D#]
In [E] [C#m]
[B] [E] [D#]
[G#m] [C#m]
[E] [D#m]
[E] [C#m]
[E] my little town I [Em] grew up [A] believing [D] God [Bm] keeps his [G] eye [Am] on us all
He [F] [C] used to lean upon [G#] me as I [E] pledged allegiance [A] to the wall
[Bm]
Lord [E] I recall my [A] little town coming [C#m] home [F#] after [Am] school
Flying [D] my bike past the gates of [G] the factory
[E] [F]
My [A#] mom [F] doing the laundry, hanging [A] out shirts in a dirty [D] breeze
And [G] after it rains there's a rainbow and all of the colors are [D] black
[Em] It's not that the colors aren't [D] there, it's just the
[G] imagination [F#m] [E] they lack
[Em] Everything's the same [A] back in my [D] little town
[G]
Oh, [D] my little town.
[G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] Nothing, nothing [C#] better
than [G] back in my [Bm] little town.
[D] Nothing, nothing [C#] better
than back in my [Bm] little town.
[D] Nothing, nothing better
[C#] than [G] back in my,
[Bm]
[A]
in my little town.
[Gm] [G#m] [Am]
[A] I [D] never meant nothing
I was [G] just my father's son.
[E] [F]
[A#] [F] Shavin' my money
[A#] [F] Dreaming of glory,
[A#] Switching [F] like a finger
on the [A] trigger [D] of a song.
Leaving nothing but the [C#] dead
and dying [G] like a
[Bm] my little cow.
[D]
Nothing but the [C#] dead and dying
[F#] like a long, [Bm] long, long little song.
He he he [D] he he he
Nothing but the dead [C#] and dying
[E] like a [Bm] long, long,
[D] long song.
Nothing but the [C#] dead and dying
[G] like a [Bm] my little town.
[D] Nothing but the [C#] dead and dying
like [F#] a long, [Bm] long, long little song.
[D] Nothing but the dead [A] and dying
back in my little [Bm] town.
[B]
[N]
Key:
D
G
E
Bm
A
D
G
E
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [D#] _
_ _ [E] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [D#]
In _ [E] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [D#] _
_ _ [G#m] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [D#m] _
_ _ [E] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ my little town _ I [Em] _ grew up [A] _ believing [D] _ _ God [Bm] keeps his [G] eye [Am] on us all
He _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] used to lean upon [G#] me as I [E] pledged allegiance [A] to the _ wall
[Bm] _
Lord [E] I recall my [A] little town coming [C#m] home [F#] after [Am] school _
Flying [D] my bike past the gates of [G] the factory
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [F] _
My _ [A#] _ _ mom [F] doing the laundry, _ _ _ hanging [A] out shirts in a dirty [D] breeze _ _ _ _
_ _ _ And [G] after it rains there's a rainbow _ and all of the colors are [D] black
_ [Em] It's not that the colors aren't [D] there, it's just the _
[G] _ imagination [F#m] _ _ [E] they lack
_ _ [Em] Everything's the same [A] back _ in my [D] little town
_ [G] _ _
Oh, [D] my little town.
_ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] Nothing, nothing [C#] better
than [G] back in my [Bm] little town. _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] Nothing, nothing [C#] better
than back in my [Bm] little town. _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] Nothing, nothing better
[C#] than [G] back in my,
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
in my little town.
[Gm] _ [G#m] _ [Am] _
[A] I [D] never meant nothing
I was [G] just my father's son.
[E] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [A#] _ _ _ [F] Shavin' my money
_ [A#] _ _ _ [F] Dreaming of glory,
_ [A#] _ _ Switching [F] like a finger
on the [A] trigger [D] of a song.
_ _ _ _ Leaving nothing but the [C#] dead
and dying [G] like a
[Bm] my little cow.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D]
Nothing but the [C#] dead and dying
[F#] like a long, [Bm] long, long little song.
He he he [D] he he he
Nothing but the dead [C#] and dying
[E] like a [Bm] long, long, _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] long song.
Nothing but the [C#] dead and dying
[G] like a [Bm] my little town.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] Nothing but the [C#] dead and dying
like [F#] a long, [Bm] long, long little song.
_ _ _ _ [D] Nothing but the dead [A] and dying _ _ _
back in _ my little [Bm] town.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [D#]
In _ [E] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [D#] _
_ _ [G#m] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [D#m] _
_ _ [E] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ my little town _ I [Em] _ grew up [A] _ believing [D] _ _ God [Bm] keeps his [G] eye [Am] on us all
He _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] used to lean upon [G#] me as I [E] pledged allegiance [A] to the _ wall
[Bm] _
Lord [E] I recall my [A] little town coming [C#m] home [F#] after [Am] school _
Flying [D] my bike past the gates of [G] the factory
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [F] _
My _ [A#] _ _ mom [F] doing the laundry, _ _ _ hanging [A] out shirts in a dirty [D] breeze _ _ _ _
_ _ _ And [G] after it rains there's a rainbow _ and all of the colors are [D] black
_ [Em] It's not that the colors aren't [D] there, it's just the _
[G] _ imagination [F#m] _ _ [E] they lack
_ _ [Em] Everything's the same [A] back _ in my [D] little town
_ [G] _ _
Oh, [D] my little town.
_ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] Nothing, nothing [C#] better
than [G] back in my [Bm] little town. _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] Nothing, nothing [C#] better
than back in my [Bm] little town. _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] Nothing, nothing better
[C#] than [G] back in my,
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
in my little town.
[Gm] _ [G#m] _ [Am] _
[A] I [D] never meant nothing
I was [G] just my father's son.
[E] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [A#] _ _ _ [F] Shavin' my money
_ [A#] _ _ _ [F] Dreaming of glory,
_ [A#] _ _ Switching [F] like a finger
on the [A] trigger [D] of a song.
_ _ _ _ Leaving nothing but the [C#] dead
and dying [G] like a
[Bm] my little cow.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D]
Nothing but the [C#] dead and dying
[F#] like a long, [Bm] long, long little song.
He he he [D] he he he
Nothing but the dead [C#] and dying
[E] like a [Bm] long, long, _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] long song.
Nothing but the [C#] dead and dying
[G] like a [Bm] my little town.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] Nothing but the [C#] dead and dying
like [F#] a long, [Bm] long, long little song.
_ _ _ _ [D] Nothing but the dead [A] and dying _ _ _
back in _ my little [Bm] town.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _