My home town by the shadows chorded by ross G Em My home town C Am She big and she?s brown D G She reaches to the sky above C Am An every where you look she?s all around you G Em My back yard C Am Is dirty an hard D G It never seen a flower grown C Am Since I can testify its no garden G one of these days G C G C G Am gona pack my bags an take a train to some big city G C G C G Where the lights are bright an I now all the girls a pretty G Em My home folk C Am Were raised in the smoke D G Of firy factory chimney stacks that gave you work C D But in return they choked you, G choked youuuuuuuuuuuuuu U (HANK PLAY INSTRUMENTAL) G Em When a wakeup C Am A wake up in the morning D G Work all the day till the sun goes down C Am Gota save up all the money am earning C Am Gota have enough to kiss this town U (HANK PLAY INSTRUMENTAL) G Em Borrowing books from the public library C Am Teaching myself about the world outside D G Pictures of sunny places in fife C Am Be goodbye town Goodbye Em D Em Am taken a riiiiiiiiiiiiiiiide G Em My mother started crying at the station C Am Asked me if I wouldn?t change my mind D G Am afraid the city light were going blind D Am The whistle blows and terminates my journey G Am Go reality is right on time D G The factory gate closed behind meeeeee G One of theses days G C G C G Am gona pack my bags an take a train to some big city G C G C G Where the lights are bright an I now all the girls a pretty G One of these days