Over My Hometown
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[Intro ]
D G Em D G
[Verso 1]
Em D
Its a two tank 10 hour drive
G Em
Yeah I could still get there closin my eyes
D
Im only there for a weekend at a time
G Em
Somewhere around Christmas or the 4th of July
[Verso 2]
D
Got some nephews and nieces that keep addin inches
G Em
And they fill me in on what I been missin
D
Since I been gone
G Em
Its always been too long
[Refrão]
D
And its 80 degrees
D
Yeah theres moss in the trees
G
Everything that I needs
Em7 D
In that dot on the map 50 miles from the beach
D
Ocean brings in the breeze
G
And I know when I leave
Em7
Ill wanna get right back
D
Somethin about
D
How time slows down
G
With the family around
Em7
Watchin that sunset
D G Em7
Over my hometown
[Verso 3]
D
I hope theres never a day
G Em7
When I dont have this, to come back to
D
And I swear I almost stay
D
When Im drivin away
G Em7
With momma wavin in that rearview
[Refrão]
D
And its 80 degrees
D
Yeah theres moss in the trees
G
Everything that I needs
Em7 D
In that dot on the map 50 miles from the beach
D
Ocean brings in the breeze
G
And I know when I leave
Em7
Ill wanna get right back
D
Somethin about
D
How time slows down
G
With the family around
Em7
Watchin that sunset
D
Over my hometown
{Guitar Solo}
D G Em7 D G Em7
[Ponte]
D
Its the middle of nowhere but
G Em7
Every time that I go there
D
Yeah I forget
G Em7
Why I even left in the first place
[Refrão]
D
Cause its 80 degrees
D
And theres moss in the trees
G
Everything that I needs
Em7 D
In that dot on the map 50 miles from the beach
D
Ocean brings in the breeze
G
And I know when I leave
Em7
Ill wanna get right back
D
Somethin about
D
How time slows down
G
With the family around
Em7
Watchin that sunset
D
Over my hometown
Outro
G
Over my hometown
Em7 D G
Over my hometown
Em7 D G
Over my hometown
Em7 D G Em7
Over my hometown
How to play Over My Hometown
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.