Tom Petty – This Old Town (Ukulele)

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Tom Petty - This Old Town - Highway Companion INTRO: G Em F Em G Em F Em A
G      C       F          Em
Living free is gaining on me

G          C           F
Can't keep ahead of my dreams

G    C    F            Em
My relief turned out a thief

G         C            F
Smooth as rocks in the stream

G                  Em
This old town is a sad affair

F           Em
You be glad you're not there

G
It ties your hands

Em
It spikes your drink

F             Em            A
I'd say more, but I can't think

G      C        F           Em
Lazy Jim took a bottle with him

G        C           F
Tried to flag down a train

G         C   
Left a note

    F                 Em
Couldn't read what he wrote

G            C        F
A light came on in my brain

G                  Em
This old town is a sad affair

F           Em
You be glad you're not there

G
It ties your hands

Em
It spikes your drink

F             Em            A
I'd say more, but I can't think

D             G
The hills are gold

C            F
Mornings are cold

D            G           C       F
Don't know a soul on the street

D            G        C        F
I keep to myself like everyone else

D        G          C        F
Nobody says much to me
G Em F Em G Em F Em A
G     C          F              Em
Go to bed, fight thoughts in my head

G           C                F
In the time between wake and sleep

G       C     F            Em
Rats to kill, contracts to fill

G       C                 F
It's on ice, but it won't keep

G                  Em
This old town is a sad affair

F           Em
You be glad you're not there

G
It ties your hands

Em
It spikes your drink

F             Em            A
I'd say more, but I can't think

G                  Em
This old town is a sad affair

F           Em
You be glad you're not there

G
It ties your hands

Em
It spikes your drink

F             Em            A
I'd say more, but I can't think
G Em F Em G Em F Em A