Chords with lyrics
Capo 2
Intro:
G+G
Verse 1:
G+G
I couldn't be happy in the city at night
G7G7
You can't see the stars for the neon light
C majorC
Sidewalk's dirty and the river is worse
G+G
The underground trains all run in reverse
Dsus2Dsus2
Nobody here can dance like me
G+G
Everybody clapping on the one and the three
C majorC G+G
A minorAm I the last of my kind?
C majorC G+G
A minorAm I the last of my kind?
Verse 2:
G+G
So many people with so much to do
G+G G7G7
Winter so cold my hands turn blue
C majorC
Old men sleeping on the filthy ground
G+G
They spend their whole day just walking around
Dsus2Dsus2
Nobody else here seems to care
G+G
They walk right past them like they ain't even there
C majorC G+G
A minorAm I the last of my kind?
C majorC G+G F#F#
A minorAm I the last of my kind?
Verse 3:
E minorEm C majorC G+G F#F#
Daddy said the river would always lead me home
E minorEm C majorC
But the river can't take me back in time
G+G
And daddy's dead and gone
Dsus2Dsus2 A minorAm Am/B
The family farm's a parking lot for Walton's five and dime
C majorC G+G
A minorAm I the last of my kind?
C majorC G+G
A minorAm I the last of my kind?
Verse 4:
G+G
I tried to go to college but I didn't belong
G+G G7G7
Everything I said was either funny or wrong
C majorC
They laughed at my boots, laughed at my jeans
G+G
Laughed when they gave me amphetamines
Dsus2Dsus2
Left me alone in a bad part of town
G+G
Thirty-six hours to come back down
C majorC G+G
A minorAm I the last of my kind?
C majorC G+G F#F#
A minorAm I the last of my kind?
Verse 5:
E minorEm C majorC G+G F#F#
Mama says God won't give you too much to bear
E minorEm C majorC
That might be true in Arkansas
G+G
But I'm a long, long way from there
Dsus2Dsus2 A minorAm Am/B
That whole world's an old, faded picture in my mind
C majorC G+G
A minorAm I the last of my kind?
C majorC G+G
A minorAm I the last of my kind?
C majorC G+G
A minorAm I the last of my kind?
C majorC G+G
A minorAm I the last of my kind?
Outro:
F#F# E minorEm C majorC G+G
F#F# E minorEm C majorC G+G
Dsus2Dsus2 A minorAm Am/B
C majorC G+G
C majorC G+G (x3)