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John Mellencamp - Small Town Transpose up Transpose down

Originally in B, I play in G

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GWell, I was Dborn in a sCmall town D

GAnd I lDive in a Csmall town D

GProb’ly Ddie in a Csmall town

Oh, those sAmmall communitiDes

GAll my Dfriends are so Csmall-town D

GMy parents lDive in the Csame small town D

GMy Djob is so Csmall-town

Provides Amlittle opportunitDy, hey

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GEducated Din a Csmall town D

GTaught the fear of JDesus in a sCmall town D

GUsed to dayDdream Cin that small town

AAmnother boring romantic, that’s Dme

But I’ve sGeen it aDll in a sCmall town D

GHad myself a Dball in a Csmall town D

GMarried an DL.A. doll and brought her Cto this small town

Now she’s Amsmall town just like Dme

D

Vox on the 1 of the key (5 of the chord), don’t go up high

No, I Ccannot fGorget where it Cis that I come fGrom

I cannoCt forget the pGeople who lDove me

Yeah, I can Cbe myGself here Cin this small Gtown

And Cpeople let me Gbe just what I wDant to be

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With “ooh yeah’s”

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Instrumental if you feel like it... not exactly a solo...

EmEmGCG

EmEmGD

EmEmGCG

DDDD

Let ring

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GGot nothing agDainst a Cbig town D

GStill hayseed enDough to say lCook who’s in the big townD

GBut my Dbed is in a Csmall town

Oh, and that’s Amgood enough for mDe

GWell, I was Dborn in a Csmall town D

GAnd I can Dbreathe in a Csmall town D

GGonna Ddie in this Csmall town

Oh that’s Amprobl’y where they’ll bury Dme, yeah

With “ooh yeah’s”

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