Small Town
John Mellencamp
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HWell, I was F#born in a Eadd9small townF#
HAnd I F#live in a Eadd9small townF#
HProb'ly F#die in a Eadd9small town
Oh, those C#msmall communitiF#es
HAll my F#friends are so Eadd9small townF#
HMy parents F#live in the Eadd9same small townF#
HMy F#job is so Eadd9small town
Provides C#mlittle opportuniF#ty
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HEducated F#in a Eadd9small townF#
HTaught the fear of F#Jesus in a Eadd9small townF#
HUsed to dayF#dream Eadd9in that small town
C#mAnother boring romantic, that's F#me
But I've Hseen it F#all in a Eadd9small townF#
HHad myself a F#ball in a Eadd9small townF#
HMarried an F#LA doll and brought Eadd9her to this small town
Now she's C#msmall town just like F#me
No, I Ecannot forHget from where it Eis that I come Hfrom
I canEadd9not forget the Hpeople who F#love me
Yeah, I can Ebe Hmyself here Eadd9in this small Htown
And Eadd9people let me Hbe just what I F#want to be
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HGot nothing F#against a Eadd9big townF#
HStill hayseed F#enough to say Elook who's in the big townF#
HBut my F#bed is in a Eadd9small town
Oh, and that's C#mgood enough for F#me
HWell, I was F#born in a Eadd9small townF#
HAnd I can F#breathe in a Eadd9small townF#
HGonna F#die in this Eadd9small town
And that's C#mprobl'y where they'll bury F#me
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