Lights Of My Hometown
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Em C D
Oh lights of my hometown
Em C D
They come alive when the sun goes down
Em C D
You know lights of my hometown
Em C D
They come alive when the sun goes down
Em C
Yeah I'm talking bout the 50 yard line on a Friday night
D G
Mainstreet drag lined up with red tail lights
Em C
Yeah the dashboard glow from the radio
D G
Get the console back pull your girl real close
Em C
Got the summer stars out in the backwoods
D G
Got the windows down yeah ya feel so good
Em C
To lock your high beams in on a mud hole
D G
If your where I'm from then ya damn sure know
Em C D
Oh lights of my hometown
Em C D
They come alive when the sun goes down
Em C D
You know lights of my hometown
Em C D
They come alive when the sun goes down
Em C
Oh yeah we hold our lighters up if its a good song
D G
Little Lynyrd Skynyrd getcha singin' along
Em C
Now buy some gasoline on a pile of wood
D G
G little too much will make it burn real good
Em C
We got the moonshine, I'm talkin' both kinds
D G
Getcha seein' double lookin' at them tanlines
Em C
Yeah we're throwin' down til the cops come
D G
See the blue lights flash boys its time to run
Em C D
Gnd the lights of my hometown
Em C D
Oh yeah they come alive when the sun goes down
Em C D
Oh yeah you know the lights of my hometown
Em C D
Oh yeah they come alive when the sun goes down
Em, C, D
When the sun goes down
Em, C, D
Sun goes down
Em C
How bout a flashlight on a gravestone
D G
Its your best friend know that he ain't long gone
Em C
Pop a top pour a little out
D G
Just to let him know we're still thinkin about him
Em C D
Gnd lights of our hometown
Em C D
He almost comes alive when the sun goes down
Em C D
Oh yeah you know the lights of our hometown
Em C D
Oh yeah they come alive when the sun goes down
Em C D
Oh yeah you know the lights of my hometown
Em C D
Oh yeah they come alive when the sun goes down
Em C D
Oh yeah you know the lights of my hometown
Em C D
Oh yeah they come alive when the sun goes down
Em, C, D (4x)
Em C D
Oh yeah we know the lights of our hometown
Em C D
Oh yeah they come alive when the sun goes down
Em C D
Oh yeah we know the lights of my hometown
Em C D
Oh yeah they come alive when the sun goes down
How to play Lights Of My Hometown
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.