One Light Town Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[G]Bill lights a c[C]igarette
Thinkin' that it might do
[G]him some good[C]
[G]Tammy comes over and sits right
down [C]beside
'Cuz she thinks she [G]should[C]
[D]They don't

[Verse 2]
know what they're
gettin' in[C]to
Did you [G]think they would?

[Interlude 1]
[G][C][G][C][G]

[Verse 3]
Billy's just [G]another [C]boy
He's from the other side
[G]of [C]the tracks
Well [G]he's got his eye on a pretty little girl
But he's [C]not so sure that
she [G]will lay [C]down
[G][C]

[Verse 4]
Well she [D]put up a fight
Like all the [C]rest
In this worn out one [G]light town
One [C]light town

[Interlude 2]
[C][G][C]

[Verse 5]
[G]Well Tammy looks at Billy and says
"Hey [C]darlin', you're my [G]sweet"[C]
Well, [G]Billy he's acting cool'
So he smirks [C]a soft one
Say's "darlin' that's [G]real neat"
[C]

[Verse 6]
Think [D]I'll go downtown
But me a [C]beer and drink myself

[Interlude 3]
Into next week
[G][C][G][C]
[G]

[Verse 7]
Billy rolls a [G]crooked one
Ya he's gonna [C]smoke it
And see where he can [G]go[Gm][G][C]
He's gonna [G]lie out in an open field
And [C]he don't give a damn
About the rain, the [G]sleet or the snow
[C]

[Verse 8]
He's [D]gonna leave this
town behind [C]him
Where he lands, baby, [G]nobody knows
Nobody [C]cares, nobody [G]gives [C]a d[G]amn
About the little boy down [C]in Texas

[Interlude 4]
[G][C][G][C]
[G][C][G]
[C][G]

[Verse 9]
Well the [G]wind's gonna start to [C]rumble
And those tumble weeds
are go[G]ing to [C]roll
Well, that's [G]when we're gonna to catch
the next train [C]to Boulder
We're gonna get out [G]and take
a long look around
[C]

[Verse 10]
Gonna [D]dream about my [C]buddy
Gonna [D]dream about my [C]friend
[D]Gonna dream about ol' Billy
Way down [C]there, stuck down there
That one [G]light

[Verse 11]
town
One [C]light town
One [G]light town

[Interlude 5]
[G][C][G][C][G]
[C][G][C][G]

[Verse 12]
Light that cigarette [G]Here
[C]she [G]com[C]es[G]
[C][G][C]

[Outro 1]
Take a one light train.
[G][C][C][C]
[G][C][G][C]
[G][C][G][C]
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