Pretenders – My City Was Gone (Guitar Solo)

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[Intro] B A E x 8 [Verse 1]
B           A      E
I went back to Ohio

B           A      E
But my city was gone

B           A      E
There was no train station

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There was no downtown

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South Howard had disappeared

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All my favorite places

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My city had been pulled down

B           A      E
Reduced to parking spaces
[Chorus]
B                        E 
Ay, oh, way to go, Ohio
[Guitar Solo] B A E x 4 [Verse 2]
B           A      E
Well, I went back to Ohio

B           A      E
But my family was gone

B           A      E
I stood on the back porch

B           A      E
There was nobody home

B           A      E
I was stunned and amazed

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My childhood memories

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Slowly swirled past

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Like the wind through the trees
[Chorus]
B                       E
Ay, oh, way to go, Ohio
[Guitar Solo] B A E x 8 [Verse 3]
B           A      E
I went back to Ohio

B           A      E
But my pretty countryside

B           A      E
Had been paved down the middle

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By a government that had no pride

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The farms of Ohio

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Had been replaced by shopping malls

B           A      E
And Muzak filled the air

B           A      E
From Seneca to Cuyahoga Falls
[Chorus]
B                            E 
Said, ay, oh, way to go, Ohio
[Guitar Solo Outro] B A E