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FAMOUS IN A SMALL TOWN ' Miranda Lambert
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Tuning: Capo 2
Note: To play with Capo 4 transpose chords as:
AG DC ED F#mEm B7A7
This is the motive that's repeated at various
points throughout the song with subtle variations:
e|---0---2---0---2-0-| e|------------------------|
B|-2---2---2---2-----|(Capo 4) B|-0-3--0-5--0-3--0-5--3--|
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D|-------------------|
A|-------------------|
E|-------------------|
Verse 1:
[A]They say life is so much sweeter[D]
[A]Through the telephoto end of fame[E]
[A]Around here you get just as much attention[D]
[A]Cheering at the hig[E]h school football g[A]ame
Verse 2:
[A]I dreamed of going to Nash[D]ville
[A]Put my money down and placed my bet[E]
[A]But I just got the first buck of the sea[D]son
[A]I made the front page of the [E]Turnertown Ga[A]zette
Chorus:
Every [D]last one, route one, rural hearts got a [F#m]story to tell[A]
Every [D]grandma, in-law, ex-girlfriend
Maybe [A]knows you just a little too w[B7]ell
Whether you're [D]late for church or you're stuck in jail
Hey [A]word's gonna get [D/F#]around
[A]Everybody dies [E]famous in a [A]small town
Verse 3:
[A]Tyler and Casey broke up[D]
[A]It ended pretty quietly[E]
[A]We heard he was caught red-handed with her m[D]ama
So [A]that's just what they [E]let us all bel[A]ieve
Chorus:
Every [D]last one, route one, rural hearts got a [F#m]story to tell[A]
Every [D]grandma, in-law, ex-girlfriend
Maybe [A]knows you just a little too w[B7]ell
Whether you're [D]late for church or you're stuck in jail
Hey [A]word's gonna get [D/F#]around
[A]Everybody dies [E]famous in a [A]small town
Bridge:
Baby,[F#m] who[D]
Needs their f[A]aces in a magazine?
Me and [F#m]you[D]
We've been s[E]tars in this town since we were 17
Verse 4:
[A]Let's go on down to the quick stop[D]
Wear your [A]yellow shades and I'll put on my tight je[E]ans
And [A]we'll just spend the weekend burning rub[D]ber
And we'll [A]let them point and stare in disbe[E]lief
Chorus:
Every [D]last one, route one, rural hearts got a [F#m]story to tell[A]
Every [D]grandma, in-law, ex-girlfriend
Maybe [A]knows you just a little too w[B7]ell
Whether you're [D]late for church or you're stuck in jail
Hey [A]word's gonna get [D/F#]around
[A]Everybody dies [E]famous in a [D]small town
[A]Everybody dies [E]famous in a [A]small town