Intro: F C Bb C (x2) F C I grew up in a small town Bb C F A wheat fields for a downtown kinda place F C There was really not much around Bb C You blink and you miss it F C I never knew what life would bring Bb C But I always had big dreams F C I loved to play my guitar and sing Bb C And every night I’d wish that Dm C I’d get a shot on the Opry stage Bb C And have people come and see me play Dm C Blasting on the radio waves Bb C Enough to make my momma cry
Chorus: F Cause that’s where I come from Bb C That’s who I am F Hard workin and God blessed Bb C Yes sir and thank you ma’am Dm C Bb The best things around that I have ever seen Gm C F Came from small towns and big dreams
F C That small town went and grew up Bb C But I never changed much by God’s grace F C Friends and family kept in touch Bb C When I moved to Tennessee Dm C Sing my songs, travel round Bb C I met a girl and we’re settling down Dm C We wanna find a small town Bb C Where we can raise a family
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Bb I been around the world
Don’t matter anywhere I go C Even here in Fort McMurray
I found my kinda folks Gm F It’s about you and who you are Bb It’s all a state of mind Gm F And as I’m giving you my heart C I hope you find
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Chord diagrams: F- XX3211 Bb- X13331 (bar 1) or play XX3331 Dm- XX0231 Gm- 355333 (bar 3)
Chorus (advanced): For the [F-Gm-A-Bb] progression use power chords (E-form bar chords strumming only bottom two strings)
F Gm A Cause that’s where I come from Bb C That’s who I am F Gm Hard workin and God blessed A Bb C Yes sir and thank you ma’am Dm C Bb The best things around that I have ever seen Gm A Bb C F Gm A Bb C Came from small towns and big dreams