Townie
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C F
There's a party and we're all going
Gm C
And we're all growing up
C F
Somebody's driving and he will be drinking
Gm C
And no one's going back
C F
Cause we've tried hungry and we've tried full and
G Bb
Nothing seems enough
Fm
So tonight, tonight
G
The boys are gonna go for
Ab
More more more
[Refrão] F G
And I want a love that falls as fast
C Am
As a body from the balcony, and
F G C G
I want a kiss like my heart is hitting the ground
F G
I'm holding my breath with a baseball bat
Am D
Though I don't know what I'm waiting for
F G C
I am not gonna be what my daddy wants me to be
Verse
C F
Smell that, it's wet grass, and smoke in my hair
Gm C
I think I've had enough
C F
But he wants a finale and I came prepared
Gm C
And we're not going back
C F
And I've tried sharing and I've tried caring
G Ab
And I've tried putting out
Fm G
But the boys boys boys keep coming on for
Ab Bb
More more more
F G Ab
And change change change is gonna come, but
Bb
When when when?
[Refrão] F G
And I want a love that falls as fast
C Am
As a body from the balcony, and
F G C G
I want a kiss like my heart is hitting the ground
F G
I'm holding my breath with a baseball bat
Am D
Though I don't know what I'm waiting for
F G C
I am not gonna be what my daddy wants me to be
Solo
F G
And I want a love that falls as fast
C Am
As a body from the balcony, and
F G C G
I want a kiss like my heart is hitting the ground
F G
I'm holding my breath with a baseball bat
Am D
Though I don't know what I'm waiting for
F G C G
I am not gonna be what my daddy wants me to be
F G C G
I am not gonna be what my daddy wants me to be
F G C
I wanna be what my body wants me to be
How to play Townie
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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.