High School Town

D D6 G A7 D G D I used to ride a little motor bike G One block down, two more to the right Em7 Out through a cul-de-sac Em7 A7 Into open space and time D And I had a lot of friends around here G D They’ve all moved on, all but disappeared Em7 A7 Taken on identities in another place and time Bm D I think it may be time to make a move Em7 D Tired of this town, tired of this groove Em7 A7 D I’ve been contemplatin’ movin’ on down the line G D Asheville, Nashville, Memphis, Tennessee Em7 D Don’t make no difference, all the same to me D Em7 We’ll be gone by Christmas Em7 A7 Honey don’t you move too slow D G Em A D ‘Cause I’m on my way back home D D6 G A7 D G D I used to stay out almost every night G Outskirts of town, pale moonlight Em7 A7 Finding my identity in another space and time D Now I drive around my high school town G Eyes wide open, good look around Em7 A7 The place is like a skeleton without a reason or rhyme G D I think it may be time to make a move Em7 D Tired of this town, tired of this groove Em7 A7 D I’ve been contemplatin’ movin’ on down the line G D Mansfield, Macon, Washington DC Em7 D Don’t make no difference, all the same to me D Em7 We’ll be gone by Christmas Em7 A7 Honey don’t you move too slow D G Em A D ‘Cause I’m on my way back home D D6 G A7 D G G A We got this wide open free country G D Thousands of miles from sea to sea Em7 A7 Don’t you want to see that other sea with me G D Em7 D Em7 A D G D I think it may be time to make a move Em7 D Tired of this town, tired of this groove Em7 A7 D I’ve been contemplatin’ movin’ on down the line G D Austin, Boston, Waimea Bay Em7 D Come on let’s get with it, gotta find a way D Em7 We’ll be gone by Christmas Em7 A7 I can’t wait another day D G Em7 A D ‘Cause I’m going home to stay D D6 G A7 D G D G A7 D G to stay D D6 G A7 D G