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Old Town New

Tim McGraw
Version1
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Chords in this song

Strum
D-DU-UDU
 = x02210
 = 320001
 = 022000
 = X24432
 = X32010
 = XX0232
 = 3200XX
  or
?  = X2000X
 (G6 / C?... all I can pick up is a B note in this chord, I doubt either of these chords
 is correct but you can BS your way with them, pick one and use it)
e|-------0---0-0-----------1-1-1---------0-0-0--------------1-1-1-----------------|
B|-------1---1-1-----------0-0-0---------1-1-1--------0-0---0-0-0-----------------|
G|-------2---2-2-----------0-0-0---------2-2-2------2-----2-0-0-0-----------------|
D|-----0-0h2-2-2--2p0------0-0-0-------0-2-2-2--2p0---------0-0-0-----------------|
A|-0h2----------------0h2--2-2-2---0h2----------------------2-2-2-----------------|
E|-------------------------3-3-3----------------------------3-3-3-----------------|
 On a lover's...
 leave, with a freeway view, sittin' on my hood, thinking 'bout you
 
 going over in my mind, every kiss and every fight, yeah the fool on the hill,
D ---> e|-----3---2--|
B|-----3---3--|
is beatin' down another night G|---2---2----|
D|-0----------|
 
 There were days so hard, I thought I had to go, I'd get in my car, and just follow the road
 But this is  my home, and it's who  I am, and I know  I'd stay, if I could make  this...
 
 old town new again, a color other than blue again, I'd have something to do again,
 
 instead of thinking 'bout you again
 
 But the people I know, the places I go, remind me of you
 
 
 won't somebody come around, and make this old town new
 There were nights so long, I thought the sun burned out
 There were girls so wrong, I don't wanna talk about
 I was burnin' up the night, yeah in an alcohol flame
 Lightin' up my way, tryin' to make this
 
 Yeah the people I know, the places I go, remind me of you
 
 Oh and love goes wrong but life goes on and I know what I gotta do
 
 
 I'm just hangin' around, tryin' to make this old town... new
\\{eot}
Song fades alternating Am and G...
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Readable chord sheet for Old Town New by Tim McGraw

[Am]      =       x02210
[G]       =       320001
[Em]      =       022000
[Bm]      =       X24432
[C]       =       X32010
[D]       =       XX0232

[G6]      =       3200XX
   or
[C]?      =       X2000X

(G6 / C?... all I can pick up is a B note in this chord, I doubt either of these chords
is correct but you can BS your way with them, pick one and use it)

e|-------0---0-0-----------1-1-1---------0-0-0--------------1-1-1-----------------|
B|-------1---1-1-----------0-0-0---------1-1-1--------0-0---0-0-0-----------------|
G|-------2---2-2-----------0-0-0---------2-2-2------2-----2-0-0-0-----------------|
D|-----0-0h2-2-2--2p0------0-0-0-------0-2-2-2--2p0---------0-0-0-----------------|
A|-0h2----------------0h2--2-2-2---0h2----------------------2-2-2-----------------|
E|-------------------------3-3-3----------------------------3-3-3-----------------|

On a lover's...

[Am]            [G]                     [Am]          [G]

leave, with a freeway view, sittin' on my hood, thinking 'bout you

      [Em]                     [Bm]                             [C]

going over in my mind, every kiss and every fight, yeah the fool on the hill,

                        D --->       e|-----3---2--|
                                B|-----3---3--|
is beatin' down another night   G|---2---2----|
                                D|-0----------|

           [Am]                        [G]                  [Am]                  [G]

There were days so hard, I thought I had to go, I'd get in my car, and just follow the road

But this [Em]is my home, and it's [Bm]who I am, and I [C]know I'd stay, if I could [D]make this...



 [Am]   [G6]    [C]                              [G]                                [D]

old town new again, a color other than blue again, I'd have something to do again,

 [C]    [G]

instead of thinking 'bout you again

 [Em]                  [D]               [C]            [G6]

But the people I know, the places I go, remind me of you

 [Am]                      [D]
 [Am]

won't somebody come around, and make this old town new

There were nights so long, I thought the sun burned out
There were girls so wrong, I don't wanna talk about
I was burnin' up the night, yeah in an alcohol flame
Lightin' up my way, tryin' to make this

 [Em]                  [D]                  [C]             [G6]

Yeah the people I know, the places I go, remind me of you

 [Am]                   [G6]                  [C]                       [G]

Oh and love goes wrong but life goes on and I know what I gotta do

 [C]
 [Am]                         [D]                        [Am]

I'm just hangin' around, tryin' to make this old town... new

\\{eot}

Song fades alternating Am and G...

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