(Intro)
[E] [C] [A] [D] [E]
E|--------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------|
G|---9--9-----5--5------2----7--7--7-----9----|
D|---9--9-----5--5------2----7--7--7-----9----|
A|---7--7-----3--3------0----5--5--5-----7----|
E|---0--0--------------------------------0----|
(Repeat above)
(Verse)
Goin' to the city [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]Go[E]t you on my mind[E][E][E][E][E][E]
Country sure is pretty [E] [E] [E] [E] I[E] l[E]eave it all behind[E/A][E/A][E/A][E]
[D]This is my decision, I'm [A]comi[G]n' home to stay this time 'cause[Bsus4][B]
(Chorus)
I'm a f[E]ool for the city [C] [C] [C] Fo[A]ol for the city[D][D][D][E]
[E]Fool for the city [CCC] [A] Fool for the city[DDD][E]
Breathin' all the clean air [EEE] [EEE] Sittin' in the sun[EEE][EEE]
When I get my train fare [EEE] [EEE] I get up and run[EEE][EEE]
[D]I'm headed for the city Air[A] pol[G]lution here I come[Bsus4][B]
(Chorus)
(Bridge)
[B]I'm like a fish out of water[AAAA] [B] I'm just a man in a hole
[B]The city lights turn my blues in to gold[E]
[B]I ain't no country boy [AAAA] [B]I'm just a homesick man
[B]I'm gonna hit the grit just as fast as I can[E]
(Play the following at the end of lines 1 & 3 of bridge above)
E|-------------------8--------|
B|----------------------------|
G|---10---8-------------------|
D|--------------10------------|
A|----------------------------|
E|----------------------------|
(Instrumental-basically just bass and drums)
(Solo-rhythym guitar runs through verse & chorus)
(Bridge-2)
[B]I ain't no country boy [AAAA] [B] I'm just a homesick man
[B]I'm gonna hit the grit just as fast as I can[E]
(2nd instrmental is also bass & drums)
[D]When I see my inner city child[A] I'll be wal[G]king on a cloud[Bsus4][B]
(Repeat chorus and fade)
(Additional chords)
[A/E] [Bsus4] [B] [G]
E|----------------7--------7-------3------------|
B|---10-----------7--------7-------3------------|
G|----9-----------9--------8-------4------------|
D|---11-----------9--------9-------5------------|
A|-------------------------9-------5------------|
E|-------------------------7-------3------------|
[E] [C] [A] [D] [E]
E|--------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------|
G|---9--9-----5--5------2----7--7--7-----9----|
D|---9--9-----5--5------2----7--7--7-----9----|
A|---7--7-----3--3------0----5--5--5-----7----|
E|---0--0--------------------------------0----|
(Repeat above)
(Verse)
Goin' to the city [E] [E] [E] [E] [E]Go[E]t you on my mind[E][E][E][E][E][E]
Country sure is pretty [E] [E] [E] [E] I[E] l[E]eave it all behind[E/A][E/A][E/A][E]
[D]This is my decision, I'm [A]comi[G]n' home to stay this time 'cause[Bsus4][B]
(Chorus)
I'm a f[E]ool for the city [C] [C] [C] Fo[A]ol for the city[D][D][D][E]
[E]Fool for the city [CCC] [A] Fool for the city[DDD][E]
Breathin' all the clean air [EEE] [EEE] Sittin' in the sun[EEE][EEE]
When I get my train fare [EEE] [EEE] I get up and run[EEE][EEE]
[D]I'm headed for the city Air[A] pol[G]lution here I come[Bsus4][B]
(Chorus)
(Bridge)
[B]I'm like a fish out of water[AAAA] [B] I'm just a man in a hole
[B]The city lights turn my blues in to gold[E]
[B]I ain't no country boy [AAAA] [B]I'm just a homesick man
[B]I'm gonna hit the grit just as fast as I can[E]
(Play the following at the end of lines 1 & 3 of bridge above)
E|-------------------8--------|
B|----------------------------|
G|---10---8-------------------|
D|--------------10------------|
A|----------------------------|
E|----------------------------|
(Instrumental-basically just bass and drums)
(Solo-rhythym guitar runs through verse & chorus)
(Bridge-2)
[B]I ain't no country boy [AAAA] [B] I'm just a homesick man
[B]I'm gonna hit the grit just as fast as I can[E]
(2nd instrmental is also bass & drums)
[D]When I see my inner city child[A] I'll be wal[G]king on a cloud[Bsus4][B]
(Repeat chorus and fade)
(Additional chords)
[A/E] [Bsus4] [B] [G]
E|----------------7--------7-------3------------|
B|---10-----------7--------7-------3------------|
G|----9-----------9--------8-------4------------|
D|---11-----------9--------9-------5------------|
A|-------------------------9-------5------------|
E|-------------------------7-------3------------|