Out On The Town - Fun

Out On The Town

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Capo 4
 
Intro:
 
C F
C C/B C/G F (2x)
 
Verse 1:
 
C F
I set all my regrets on fire
G C
Cause I know I'll never take the time
C F
To unpack my missteps and call all of our friends
G C
I figure they would take your side
 
Pre-Chorus:
 
F C
I make the bed, just not that well
F
Your name comes up a lot
F
When I talk to my mom
G
Oh, I think she can tell
 
[Refrão]
C
I was out on the town
C/B C/G F
So I came to your window last night
C
I tried not to throw stones
C/B C/G F
But I wanted to come inside
C C/B C/G F
Now I'm causing a scene, thinking you need a reason to smile
Am G F
Oh no, what have I done?
F C
There's no one to keep me warm
 
C C/B C/G F
 
Verse 2:
 
C F
So maybe I should put up a fight
G C
I'll call them back and borrow a box knife
C F G C
So I can learn to live with all the stupid s*** I've been doing since '99
 
C F
And I know I could be more clever
G C/B
And I know I could be more strong
C F
But I'm waiting for the day you come back and say
G C
"Hey, maybe I should change my mind"
 
F
I drink a lot
F C
I'm not sure if that's new
F F F F
But these days when I wake up from a night I forgot
G
I just wish that it never came true
 
[Refrão]
C
I was out on the town
C/B C/G F
So I came to your window last night
C
I tried not to throw stones
C/B C/G F
But I wanted to come inside
C C/B C/G F
Now I'm causing a scene, thinking you need a reason to smile
Am G F
Oh no, what have I done?
F C
There's no one to keep me warm
 
C F
And I know I could be more clever
G
And I know I could be more strong
C F
And I know I could be more clever
G
And I know I could be more clever
 
C C/B
I knew there would come a day when all was said and done
(And I know I could be more clever)
F G
Everything I was is everything but gone
(And I know I could be more strong)
C C/B
All my big mistakes are bouncing off your wall
(And I know I could be more clever)
F G
The bottles never break, the sorrow never comes
(And I know I could be more clever)
C C/B
So come on let me in, I will be the sun
(And I know I could be more clever)
F G
I will wake you up, I am who I was
(And I know I could be more strong)
C C/B F
Just open up your heart, open up your heart, open up your heart
(And I know I could be more clever
And I know I could be more)
 
C C/B
 
[Refrão]
 
C
I was out on the town
C/B C/G F
So I came to your window last night
C
I tried not to throw stones
C/B C/G F
But I wanted to come inside
C C/B C/G F
Now I'm causing a scene, thinking you need a reason to smile
Am G F
Oh no, what have I done?
F C
There's no one to keep me warm
 
Outro: C C/B C/G F (2x)

How to play Out On The Town

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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.

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