Tuning: G C E A

[Intro] C G F G x4

^CWell I was bo^Grn in a sm^Falltown ^G ^Cand I li^Gve in a sm^Falltown ^G ^CPro'bly di^Ge in a sm^Amalltown Oh those ^Dmsmall communi^Gties

^CAll my fr^Giends are so sm^Fall town ^G ^CMy parents li^Gve in the sa^Fme small town ^G ^CMy jo^Gb is so sm^Amall town Provides li^Dmttle opportunity^G

C G F G x2

^CEducated in^G a sm^Fall town ^G ^CTaught the fear of Je^Gsus in a sm^Fall town ^G ^CUsed to daydr^Geam in^Am that small town Ano^Dmther boring romantic that's me^G

But I've ^Cseen it ^Gall in a ^Fsmall town ^G ^CHad myself a ba^Gll in a sm^Fall town ^G ^CMarried an L ^GA doll and brought her to ^Amthis small town Now she's sm^Dmall town just like me^G

[Bridge]

No I ^Fcannot for^Cget from where it ^Fis that I come ^Cfrom I can^Fnot forget the ^Cpeople who ^Glove me Yeah I can b^Fe mys^Celf here i^Fn this small t^Cown And ^Fpeople let me ^Cbe just what I ^Gwanna be

C G F G x2 [Instrumental] Am |Am G|C |FC | Am |Am G|C |G | Am |Am G|C |FC | G |G | Finger picking lightly for bars C Very lightly thru last verses

^CGot nothing aga^Ginst a bi^Fg town ^G ^CStill hayseed eno^Gugh to say lo^Fok who's in the big town ^G ^CBut my be^Gd is in a sm^Amall town Oh and that's goo^Dmd enough for me ^G

^CWell I was bo^Grn in a sm^Fall town ^G ^CAnd I can br^Geathe in a sm^Fall town ^G ^CGonna di^Ge in this sm^Amall town And that's ^Dmprob'ly where they'll bury ^Gme

ramp it up again C G F G x3 (End on F let ring) C G F

John Mellencamp - Small town