James McMurtry - Talkin at the texaco

Well, if you're ^Elookin' for a good time, you're a bit late Rolled up the sidewalks at a quarter to eight It's a ^Asmall town, we can't sell you no ^Ebeer It's a ^B7small town, son, may I ask what you're doin' here^E

^EHey, what you up to? I already know I heard the boys talkin' at the Texaco It's a ^Asmall town, I know how you ^Efeel It's a ^B7small town, son, and the news travels quicker than wheels^E

^ELookin' for? (Who you lookin' for?) What was his name? You can probably find him at the football game It's a ^Asmall town, ya know what I ^Emean? It's a ^B7small town, son, and we all support the team^E

^EPreacher drove by in his Cadillac I waved at him but he didn't wave back It's a ^Asmall town, everybody knows your ^Eface It's a ^B7small town, son, and we all must know our place^E

And they're ^Ahaving a ball down at the legion hall on a ^EFriday night ^A They don't play no rock and roll 'cause it ^Ejust ain't right

I woke ^Eup feeling foggy, called old Mrs. White I figured she could tell me what I did last night It's a ^Asmall town (She's bound to ^Eknow) It's a ^B7small town, son, I believe that I better go^E