This Used to Be Our Town Chords

KeyD CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays426

This Used to Be Our Town by Jason McCoy is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, A, G and Asus. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Drivin' by the drive in movies		{D A G A 
Started thinkin' 'bout me and Suzie	{D A G A 
And how we used to spend those Saturday nights{D A G}{D A G A} 
Later on we'd be out cruisin'		{D A G A 
Dashboard drummin' to our favorite music.{D A G A 
Kissin' on the porch till her mama flashed the light{D A G A Asus 
We had the world in the palm of our hands{G D A 
I guess fate had other plans			{G D G A 
 
CHORUS: 
This used to be our town			{D A G A 
There wasn't a back road we hadn't been down{D A G A 
This used to be our town			{D A G A 
Every inch is still sacred ground		{D A G A 
Now I'm driving these streets and her sweet memory{G D A 
still makes my heart pound			{G D A 
This used to be our town 
 
BREAK:			{D A G A}2X 
 
Suzie cried the day that I left for college{D A G A 
Didn't' give a damn about higher knowledge{D A G A 
All she really wanted was a family	{D A G}{D A G A 
When I got back there was nothin' I could do{D A G A 
Her first baby was almost two		{D A G A 
I guess she's doin' fine without me	{D A G A Asus A 
Now something's change and something's don't{G D A 
Something's wait and something's won't	{G D G A 
 
CHORUS2X
    	

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