My Second Home
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[intro: ]C F D7 G7 C
C
F7
THERE'S A HONKY TONK_ ON THE EDGE OF TOWN_ I USED TO CALL MY SECOND
C
D7
HOME. IT'S A PLACE I'D GO_ JUST TO GET A-WAY_ WHEN I WANT-ED TO
BE-ALONE
G C
F
WELL, EARLY ONE MORNIN' HAD A FIGHT WITH MY DARLIN' THAT WENT FROM BAD
D7 F G
C A7 D7 G7
TO WORSE._ IT ENDED WHEN SHE SAID, "YOUR SECOND HOME_ JUST BECAME
C
YOUR FIRST."
CHORUS:
C7 F F7
C
NOW THE JUKEBOX IS MY ALARM CLOCK. I WAKE UP IN A CORNER BOOTH. I DON'T
D D7
G7
HAVE A TAB, DON'T NEED NO CAB 'CAUSE THE DANCE FLOOR'S MY LIVIN' ROOM.
C
C7
WELL, I MIGHT DIE FROM A BROKEN HEART, BUT I'LL NEVER DIE OF THIRST.
D7 G7
C
NOW THAT MY SECOND HOME HAS BECOME MY FIRST.
2nd
WELL I DON'T HAVE TO PAY NO MORTGAGE. I DON'T HAVE TO MOW NO LAWN. A LOT
OF FRIEDS COME SEE ME; SOME STAY TILL THE BREAK OF DAWN. I CAN PAINT THE
TOWN WITHOUT LEAVING THE HOUSE. I CAN FEEL GOOD TILL IT HURTS. NOW THAT
MY HOME SWEET SECOND HOME JUST BECAME MY FIRST.
How to play My Second Home
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.