Capo 1
Verse 1
C
Damn I used to love this view sit here and drink a few
F
Main street and the high school up on Friday night
C
Down there there's another touchdown Man this year's team is stout
F
I can hear em going crazy and up here so am I
Pre-Chorus
G Am F
Thinkin about you sittin there sayin I hate this I hate it
G Am F
If you couldn't stand livin here why'd you take it take it
Chorus
C G Am F C
Give me back my hometown
C G C
Cause this is my hometown
Verse 2
C
All the colors of my youth the red the green the hope the truth
F
Are beating me black and blue cause your in every scene
C
My friends try to cheer me up we get together at the Pizza Hut
F
I didn't have the heart to tell em that was our place
Pre-Chorus
G Am F
These sleepy streetlights on every sidewalk side street
G Am F
Shed a light on everything that used to be
Chorus
C G Am F C
Give me back my hometown
C G C
Cause this is my hometown
Bridge
Am
You can have my grandma's locket the knife outta my grandpa's pocket
F
My state champion jacket I don't care you can have it
Am
Every vague memory every picture every broken dream
F
Yeah everything everything everything
Chorus
C G Am F C
Give me back my hometown
C G C
Cause this is my hometown