Hometown chords by Cleopatrick Guitar Chords
[Verse]
Cm G#
Short cut to a quick buck is working all the time
Renting out your mind
And saving every dime
F
Because when ten of those combine
G#
They cross a sacred line
F
And go from pocket change
G# A#
To a gold mine
Cm G#
She said she’d be down to hangout
With her parents out of town she was hoping I’m around
F
For a party at her vacant place
G# F
I said I’d come; showed up and felt out of place
G#
So I headed home
F G#
That’s when she text my phone and ask me where
F G#
I was and when I said I was gone
F
She broke my spine
G#
And in that pain
F G#
I realized that every dime I’d ever saved wasn’t worth anything
[Pre-Chorus]
Cm Gm
What’s the drive in being alive when you don’t know who you are?
A# F
What’s the fun in getting drunk if you can’t take it too far
Cm Gm
Yeah my friends are saying I’ve been wasting all my weekends contemplating
F
If it’s me or the booze that really gets wasted
F
I don’t even taste it
F
When I’m throwing back shots as if its a race then
F
Quickly chase them
[Chorus]
Cm Gm F
Without a mouth I’m so down
D# Cm Gm F
My hometown only makes me feel alone
D#
But just when I
[Verse]
Cm G#
Hometown girls are my greatest fear
Cm A#
So in a couple days I’ll be off to college for another year
G#
Thinkin’
A#
I’m gettin’ away by hitting the road
Cm A#
Somehow she make it to all of my shows now where can I go
C G#
Girl it’s a simple matter
Cm A# G#
Put your painted finger on my tongue
A#
So I can taste the lacquer
Cm A# F
And relive each door that you have touched
F
And then she split my lips
G#
And for three whole days
F
I tried to speak but everyone agreed
G#
They couldn’t hear a word I’d say
[Pre-Chorus]
Cm Gm
What’s the drive in being alive when you don’t know who you are?
A# F
What’s the fun in getting drunk if you can’t take it too far
F
I’m singing oh I don’t know
F
Take me anywhere but home
[Chorus]
Cm Gm F
Without a mouth I’m so down
D# Cm Gm F
But my hometown only makes me feel alone
D# Cm Gm F
Then just when I I I I think I’m in the clear she hook her hair behind her ears and says I’m
Going down
D# Cm Gm G# A#
She said baby it’s okay to feel the way you do if you keep it to yourself
[Bridge]
G# F
Life is a bitch with no mouth and no lips
Cm A#
But it sure ain’t no fun with no teeth and no tongue
G# F
Life is a bitch with no mouth and no lips
Cm A#
But it sure ain’t no fun with no teeth and no tongue
G# F
Life is a bitch with no mouth and no lips
G# F
Life is a bitch with no mouth and no lips
G# F Gm
Life is a bitch with no mouth and no lips
[Interlude]
Cm Gm F F (x2)
[Chorus]
Cm Gm F
Without a mouth I’m so down
D# Cm Gm F
But my hometown only makes me feel alones
D# G#
Then just when I I I I think I’m in the clear
F
She hook her hair behind her ears
G#
Says babe are you aware
A#
Of who I am
[Outro]
C G F F C