Water Tower Town Chords

KeyA Capo1st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays493

Water Tower Town by Scotty McCreery is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords A, Bm, C#m, D and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
A
Text
16
Speed
  			

 

Intro: A  Bm C#m D E 

A                      D 
In a water tower town, everybody waves 
A                                              D 
Church doors are the only thing that's open on Sundays 
A                  D 
Word travels fast, wheels turn slow 
     A                                    D 
Yeah workin' hard and livin' right is the only life we know 

A 
Friday night football is king 
      E 
Sweet tea goes good with anything 
    Bm                                   D 
The fireflies come out when the sun goes down 
  A 
Nobody eats 'til you say amen 
    E 
And everybody knows your mama's name 
        Bm                           D 
You can see who loves who for miles around 
                 A 
In a water tower town. 

A Bm C#m D E 

          A                          D 
Well your friend's a friend and your word's your word 
        A                                              D 
And our pickup trucks, they ain't for lookers, they're made for work 
A                D 
Corn grows high, crime stays low 
        A                             D 
There's little towns everywhere where everybody knows 

A 
Friday night football is king 
      E 
Sweet tea goes good with anything 
        Bm                               D 
And the girls come out when the sun goes down 
  A 
Nobody eats 'til you say amen 
    E 
And everybody knows your mama's name 
        Bm                           D 
You can see who loves who for miles around 
                 A 
In a water tower town. 

A 

      A 
Yeah, Friday night football is king 
      E 
Sweet tea goes good with anything 
Bm                                    D 
Two feet quiet makes such a beautiful sound 
  A 
Nobody eats 'til you say amen 
    E 
And everybody knows your mama's name 
        Bm                           D 
You can see who loves who for miles around 
                 A 
In a water tower town. 
A                      A 
Yeah, in a water tower town 

Bm C#m D E A A ( 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante