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Hometown - Joe Jackson
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Joe Jackson
Hometown (1986)
(Joe Jackson)
From: "Big World"
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INTRO
| D A | Bm F#m | G Asus4 | Asus4 A |
| D (xx0232@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A | Bm (x24432@1)name="chord_244222@1">F#m | G (320003@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D | G (320003@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A |
| D (xx0232@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A | Bm (x24432@1)name="chord_244222@1">F#m | G (320003@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D | G (320003@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A |
D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) Bm (x24432@1) F#m (244222@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) Asus4 (x02230@1)Of all the stupid things I could have thought this was the worst
D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1) Bm (x24432@1) F#m (244222@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) Asus4 (x02230@1)I started to believe that I was born at seventeen
D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) Bm (x24432@1) F#m (244222@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) Asus4 (x02230@1)And all the stupid things, the letters and the broken verse
D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) Bm (x24432@1) F#m (244222@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) Asus4 (x02230@1)Stayed hidden at the bottom of the drawer, they'd always been
D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) Bm (x24432@1) F#m (244222@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) Asus4 (x02230@1)And now I plough through files of bills receipts and credit cards
D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) Bm (x24432@1) F#m (244222@1) G (320003@1) AAnd (x02220@1)tickets and the daily news and sometimes I just wanna go back to my
Bm (x24432@1) F#m (244222@1) G (320003@1) DHome (xx0232@1)Town, though I know it'll never be the same
A (x02220@1) Bm (x24432@1) F#m (244222@1) GBack (320003@1)to my home town, 'cause it's been so long,
A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) [D]
And I'm wondering if it's still there ... ooh ooh ooh
| D A | Bm F#m | G D | G Asus4 |
| D A | Bm F#m | G D | G Asus4 |
D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) Bm (x24432@1) F#m (244222@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) Asus4 (x02230@1)We think we're pretty smart, us city slickers get around
D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) Bm (x24432@1) F#m (244222@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) Asus4 (x02230@1)And when the going's rough we kill the pain and relocate
D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) Bm (x24432@1) F#m (244222@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) Asus4 (x02230@1)We're never married, never faithful not to any town
D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) Bm (x24432@1) F#m (244222@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) Asus4But (x02230@1)we never leave the past behind we just accumulate
D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) Bm (x24432@1) F#m (244222@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) Asus4So (x02230@1)sometimes when the music stops I seem to hear a distant sound
D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) Bm (x24432@1) F#m (244222@1) G (320003@1)Of waves and seagulls, football crowds and churchbells,
AAnd (x02220@1)I wanna go back to my
Bm (x24432@1) F#m (244222@1) G (320003@1) DHome (xx0232@1)Town, though I know it'll never be the same
A (x02220@1) Bm (x24432@1) F#m (244222@1) GBack (320003@1)to my home town, 'cause it's been so long,
A (x02220@1) [E]
And I'm wondering if it's still there
INTERLUDE
| E| (022100@1)% | G| (320003@1)% | E| (022100@1)% | G| (320003@1)A| (x02220@1)
Bm (x24432@1) F#m (244222@1) G (320003@1) DBack (xx0232@1)to my home town, though I know it'll never be the same
A (x02220@1) Bm (x24432@1) F#m (244222@1) GBack (320003@1)to my home town, 'cause it's been so long,
A (x02220@1) E (022100@1) [D]
And I'm wondering if it's still there ... ooh ooh ooh
OUTRO
| D A | Bm F#m | G D | G Asus4 |
| D A | Bm F#m | G D | G Asus4 |
| Bm | F#m | G | D