G. 3,2,0,0,3,3
G(add9). 3,x,0,2,0,x
F/G. 3,x,3,2,1,x
G/B. x,2,0,0,0,3
F/A. x,0,3,2,1,1
Dm7. x,x,0,2,1,1
Em7. 0,2,0,0,0,0
Fm. 1,3,3,1,1,1 or x,x,3,1,1,1
A7. x,0,2,0,2,0
D7. x,x,0,2,1,2
[intro]
| C | C/E | Fmaj7 | Fmaj7* | G(add9) | G(add9) |
| F/G | G ( F/A G/B ) |
[verse 1]
C C/E Fmaj7
I'm getting too used to this way of life
G(add9) F/G G ( F/A G/B )
Fame is a baby, she rocks me at night
C C/E Fmaj7
Far from the cold and the brash city lights
G(add9) F/G G ( F/A G/B )
We purchase from sorrow a moment's respite
[chorus]
Dm7 Em7
And each time you smile
D7 Fm G
I know I would follow you a country
C C/E Fmaj7 Fm
mile...
C A7 D7 G
..for all that I'm chasing is worthless and vile
C C/E Fmaj7 Fm
...................
C A7 D7 G
....................
[verse 2]
C C/E Fmaj7
I was a backwater girl, home most nights
G(add9) F/G G ( F/A G/B )
That was before I saw my name in lights
C C/E Fmaj7
Stardom and squalor were not dreams of mine
G(add9) F/G G
But I've seen the Hollywood sign now, and how it ..
[chorus]
Dm7 Em7
shines, but when you smile
D7 Fm G
I swear I would follow you a country
C C/E Fmaj7 Fm
mile...
C A7 D7 G
..Please save me before I do things that aren't worth my..
[verse 3]
C C/E Fmaj7
while.............
G(add9) F/G G ( F/A G/B )
...........................
C C/E Fmaj7
..................
G(add9) F/G G ( F/A G/B )
...........................
[chorus]
Dm7 Em7
And each time you smile
D7 Fm G
I swear I would follow you a country
C C/E Fmaj7 Fm
mile...
C A7 D7 G
If you ...would just smile,.. a country
C C/E Fmaj7 Fm
mile....aaaaa
C A7 D7 G C
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