My Home Town

C G Am G F C G Old blood Old town Am G F If it cant see city hall its all run down C G The stores & mall, so dark these days Am G C F All the places from my youth now victim of decay N.C. Wonder why I stay Am G C Dm C Well the square down by the Mayor's house shines Am G Little spit and polish, rest is drinkin and crime F Seems they dont care bout what they dont see C Dm Smalltown Postmodern Dixie F C gonna take more than talkin heads to convince me C G Nothing goes up here, it just all shuts down Am G C F New money just drives by this old one horse town N.C. this is my hometown Am G C Dm C Seems they'd like things to stay the same as they was G Times have changed we aint keepin up Am G F That history aint lining no pockets but theirs C While they turn away buisness with a greedy eye G All the places around us they grow and thrive Am G F Gettin rich its hard to remember just trying to get by N.C. Just trying to survive Am G C Dm C Dm Smalltown Postmodern Dixie F C Somewhere tween Winston and Hickory C Old money says that we're doin just fine G polish that pearl deny decline Am G C F Where that biscuts buttered's easy to define N.C. this hometown of mine Am G C Dm C Dm Smalltown Postmodern Dixie F C gonna take more than talkin heads to convince me C G Nothing goes up here, it just all shuts down Am G C F New money just drives by this old one horse town N.C. this is my hometown Am G C Dm N.C. this is my hometown Am G C Dm Am