• Song:

    Hometown Girl

  • Artist:

    The Strypes

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Another brilliant one from the crazy Cavan rockers

Let's go!

Standard tuning

C (x32010@1)  8 10 10  9 8 8
F2 (135211@1) x 10 10 10 8 8
F (133211@1)  1  3  3  2 1 1
G (320003@1)  3  5  5  4 2 2
C2 (x32030@1) x  3  5  5 5 3
Bb (x1333x@1) x  1  3  3 3 1
A7 (x02020@1) x  0  2  0 2 0

Intro
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Bb (x1333x@1)G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1)
Verse 1
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C (x32010@1)                                         F (133211@1) I wanna tell you but I can't spit it out

C (x32010@1)                                           F (133211@1) T-t-t-tripping on my tongue and my mouth is stiff

G (320003@1)                              F (133211@1)              G (320003@1) Feels like I'm hanging off the edge of a cliff

C (x32010@1)                                                   F (133211@1) And my eyes can't pick a pocket where they're happy to stick

C (x32010@1)                                                     FI'm (133211@1)running from the point but I'm missing a trick with you

G (320003@1)                          F (133211@1)            G (320003@1) My line is up but girl I'm missing my cue

Chorus 1
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F (133211@1)                                    C (x32010@1)       F (133211@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C
But can't you give me a fix so I'm craving confidence

F (133211@1)                       C (x32010@1)       F (133211@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C
Well I reek of sweat and teenage innocence

F (133211@1)                         C (x32010@1)         Bb (x1333x@1)  A7 (x02020@1)  Well I want you so but I know you'll never know

F (133211@1)                G (320003@1)                                 C (x32010@1)   F (133211@1)   Cos I'm too shy   said I'm too shy for the hometown girl

C (x32010@1)F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)F (133211@1)Verse 2
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C (x32010@1)                                             F (133211@1) I wanna tell you but I'm sick with the fright

C (x32010@1)                                            F (133211@1) S-s-s-slipping up I'm caught in the light of lust

G (320003@1)                          F (133211@1)              G (320003@1) I get the feeling that you ain't too fussed

C (x32010@1)                                          F (133211@1) My head feels heavy as the regret sinks in

C (x32010@1)                                            F (133211@1) I shouldn't be afraid to take it on the chin

F (133211@1) G (320003@1)         F (133211@1)                        GBut (320003@1)I duck I miss the jab but I'm hit with the hook



Chorus 2
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F (133211@1)                                    C (x32010@1)       F (133211@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C
But can't you give me a fix so I'm craving confidence

F (133211@1)                       C (x32010@1)       F (133211@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C
Well I reek of sweat and teenage innocence

F (133211@1)                         C (x32010@1)         Bb (x1333x@1)  A7 (x02020@1)  Well I want you so but I know you'll never know

F (133211@1)                G (320003@1)                                 C (x32010@1)   F (133211@1)   Cos I'm too shy   said I'm too shy for the hometown girl

inst
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C (x32010@1)/D  /D#  /E   F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)Chorus 3
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F (133211@1)                                    C (x32010@1)       F (133211@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C
But can't you give me a fix so I'm craving confidence

F (133211@1)                       C (x32010@1)       F (133211@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C
Well I reek of sweat and teenage innocence

F (133211@1)                         C (x32010@1)         Bb (x1333x@1)  A7 (x02020@1)  Well I want you so but I know you'll never know

F (133211@1)                G (320003@1)  Cos I'm too shy   said I'm too shy

Chorus 4
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F (133211@1)                                    C (x32010@1)       F (133211@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C
But can't you give me a fix so I'm craving confidence

F (133211@1)                       C (x32010@1)       F (133211@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C
Well I reek of sweat and teenage innocence

F (133211@1)                         C (x32010@1)         Bb (x1333x@1)  A7 (x02020@1)  Well I want you so but I know you'll never know

F (133211@1)                G (320003@1)                                 C (x32010@1)   F (133211@1)   Cos I'm too shy   said I'm too shy for the hometown girl

End
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C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)-----------------------------------------

I hope I've done it justice!

Kevin O'Brien
Watford
England
July 2013

watfordkev@gmail.com
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