One Horse Town

Elton John

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Key:
[Intro] F#m Bm Em E B E
Em F#m
Bm F#m F#4 F#m Bm
F#m F#4 F#m
Bm C#4 F#4 F#m Bm
E F#m F#
G#m Bm G E Bm
G Em F#m B F#m
F#4 B Bm E F#m B
C#4 F#4 F#m
C# B Bm B4 A Bm A
Em F#m F#4 B F#4
F#m F#4 F#m F#4
F#m F#4 F#m D D4 D
F#m F#4 F#m F#4 F#m
B Am G A E B4
G B5+ B Am Bm G
A E4 A B4 G Em [First Part]
B Saw a Cadillac for the first time yesterday
Bm I'd always seen horses, buggies,
E4 E bales of hay
Am 'Cause progress here don't move
D4 D with modern times
F#m There's nothing to steal, uh!
F F# E# So there's not a great deal of crime, oh, oh!
[Bridge] E D C B Am
G A E4 A B
G B Am
G A B4 G [Second Part]
B It sure is hell living in a one horse town
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Bm E4 There's half a mile of Alabama
E mud bed ground
Am D D4 D Nothing much doing of an afternoon
F# F#m Unless you're sitting in a rocking
E# E D chair just picking a tune, oh!
[Bridge] C B A G E4
E B4 G B5+ Em B5+ B A
G A E4 E B4 G
B5+ G#m [Third Part]
Ab And they ain't too well acquainted
Dbm Db with the stars and stripes
Bbm Bb But if you want to hear Susanna
Bbm Db then they'll pick all night
C They'll pick all night [Fourth Part]
B 'Cause it's no dice living in a one horse town
Bm E4 Laid back, as my old coon hound
Am And I just can't wait to get out
D4 D of this one horse town
F# F# There's nothing to steal 'cause
E# E there's simply nothing much around [Ponte + Solo]
D C B A G A E4 E B4
G B Am G
Em A B4 G B Bm E Am
D F#m E# E D C B
Bm E4 E Am D F#m E#
E D C G# C# A#
A#m C# C [Fifth Part]
Ab And they ain't too well acquainted
Dbm with the stars and stripes
Bb But if you want to hear Susanna
Db then they'll pick all night
C They'll pick all night [Sexta Partel]
C It sure is hell living in a one horse town
Bm There's half a mile of Alabama mud
E bed ground
Am And I just can't wait to get out
D4 D of this one horse town
F# F# There's nothing to steal 'cause
E# E there's simply nothing much around
[Outro] E D C B
Am G Em E4 F G
B Am G E4 G B
Am G E4 E Em Am
Song details

Composition: Bernie Taupin, Elton John, and James Newton Howard

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