This Town
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Intro: Em
Verse:
Em
Hold on until the feelin' is so strong
Am
Until the ground that you walk on
C B Em
Is where you stand.
Em
This dream, it heals and it haunts me
Am C B Em
It's tempted and taught me who I am
[Refrão] C
This town ain't yours
D
And this town ain't mine.
Em
We all come here with a light in our eyes
C
Some will burn out.
D
Some will burn bright.
Em
Some learn to fly.
Some will run for their lives.
C B
In this town.
Em
In this town.
Verse:
Em
Strangers, we're nothin' but strangers
Am
When our heart's in danger
C B Em
For the song we sing.
Em
I've seen the devil inside me
Am
But I won't let him guide me
C B Em
Or take my wings
[Refrão] C
This town ain't yours
D
And this town ain't mine.
Em
We all come here with a light in our eyes
C
Some will burn out.
D
Some will burn bright.
Em
Some learn to fly.
Some will run for their lives.
C B
In this town.
Em
In this town.
Instrumental:
Em Am C B Em
[Refrão] C
This town ain't yours
D
And this town ain't mine.
Em
We all come here with a light in our eyes
C
Some will burn out.
D
Some will burn bright.
Em
Some learn to fly.
Some will run for their lives.
C B
In this town.
Em
In this town.
OUTRO:
C B
In this town.
Em
In this town.
How to play This Town
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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.