John Hiatt – Damn This Town (Guitar)

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[Intro] D Em C D x2 [Verse 1]
Em
They killed my brother in a poker game

           C         D      Em

Daddy stayed drunk nad he died insane
[tab]           C         D      Em
Damn this Town, I'm leaving
[Verse 2]
     Em
Mama had to work, barely raised the kids

           C         D      Em
Damn this Town, I'm leaving

   Em
I ain't gonna tell ya what her youngest boy did

           C         D      Em
Damn this Town, I'm leaving
[Chorus]
C
Damn ths town, I mean it this time

D
Damn this town

                Em
I've made up my mind

              C  D  Em
Damn this town

              C  D  Em
Damn this town
[Verse 3]
Em                                                     C  D  Em
I gotta sister who's a thief and she's filled with hate

Em                                       C  D  Em
Now she's gotta job working for the state

Em                                             C  D  Em
Another brother just got out of the Florida Pen

Em                                                        C  D  Em
Wears a bracelet on his ankle so they know where he's been
[Chorus]
C
Damn ths town, I mean it this time

D
Damn this town

                Em
I've made up my mind

              C  D  Em
Damn this town

              C  D  Em
Damn this town
[Verse 4]
C                                     G
Couple of sisters made it out alright

D                   Em
Brother in the Army fightin for his life

C                          G
There must be some kind of reckoning

D                            B7            Em
A righteous judgement for all these things
Em (let it ring out prior to next verse) [Verse 4]
Em
Thats all I'm gonna say about my family

          C     D          Em
Damn this Town, I'm leaving

Em
I'm fifty-eight years old, still live at home like a kid

          C     D          Em
Damn this Town, I'm leaving

Em
Now I can't let my mama tell you what her youngest boy did
[Outro]
C         D      Em
Damn this Town, I'm leaving