In A Town Like This Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Em][G][Em]

[Verse 1]
The [Em]highway running serpentine
through canebrake and maple
Reluctantly relinquishing to
hardwood [A]and pine
[E]The towns [Em]fly by and disappear a
sameness grown tenacious
Enduring faithful year after year

[Verse 2]
[A]Any boy who's [Em]got a past c[Am]an disappear
[F]And never cas[Em]t a shadow

[Verse 3]
In [C]a town like this [B]everybody [Bb]knows[B]
In a [C]town like [B]this [Em]everybody knows

[Interlude 1]
[Em][D][Em]
[A][E][Em]
[A][E][Em]
[A][G][Gm][Am][F][Em]
[E][Em][C][B][Bb][B][Baug][C]
[B][Em]
[E]

[Verse 4]
[Em]Girl child born in '82, raised in
[A]side a fog of wealth
[Em]Nurtured by the Ozark [A]Nazarenes
Si[E]lent [A]an [Em]d serene drifting
in a dream
The promise of a fu[A]ture[Em]

[Verse 5]
[A]Any boy who's [G]lookin to get [A]lost
[F]just might be [Em]foun[A]d[E][Em]

[Verse 6]
In [C]a town like this [B]everybody [Bb]knows[B]
[C]In a town lik[Baug]e this [B]every
[Em]body knows

[Interlude 2]
[Em][A][Em]

[Verse 7]
[Em]The[A][G][A][F][Em]
[C][Baug][Bb][Baug][C]
[Baug][B][G]
[Em]
woods conceal with screens of green so fine
The mountain [A]now [Em]invis
able to the naked eye
And in the rhythm of
a mountain night
A melody surrenders
And falls down to earth a beautiful surprise

[Verse 8]
[A]Any boy can [G]come [Am]to town look
[A]aro[F]und settle dow[Em]n[C][B]
[Bb][B]
[C]In a town [B]like [Bb]this[B][C]
[B]eve[Em]rybody knows

[Outro 1]
It's a cryin' shame
[Em][A]
[Em][A][Em][A][Em]
[A][Em]