(Fsus2) (C) (Fsus2) (C) There used to (Fsus2) be a sign saying "Welcome To (C) Population 82" Just a (Fsus2) little town with no line streets Where (C) I loved you and you loved me (Am) But there ain't (F) been a day of (C) sun (Am) Since (F) this town has be(G)come (F) Popul(G)ation 8(C)1 (Fsus2) We used to lay beside the lake (C) And talk about the plans we'd make (Fsus2) We'd build a house by that old oak tree Make it (C) population 83 (Am) Now those (F) dreams have turned to (C) dust (Am) Since (F) this town has be(G)come (F) Popul(G)ation 8(C)1 I threw a (Fsus2) penny in the wishing well And I (Csus2) made a wish that wished you well And I (Fsus2) watched it sink away from me A(Gsus2)way (Csus2) from (Fsus2) me Now when (Fsus2) I go down to the corner store Where the (C) old men sit out on the porch I (Fsus2) hear what they don't say to me But they'll (C) talk about it when I leave (Am) Cause they (F) know what's done (C) is done (Am) And that (F) this town has be(G)come (F) Popul(G)ation 8(C)1 I (F) took a walk out on the bridge And I (C) dropped that diamond off the edge And I (F) watched it sink away from me A(G)way (C) from (F) me A(G)way