Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Chords:
A minorAm = x02210
C majorC = x32010
DmDm = xx0231
FF = 133211(bar chord) or xx3211
G+G = 320003
G/BG/B = x2003x or x20003
Intro:
C majorC G+G FF G+G
C majorC G+G FF G+G
Verse:
C majorC G+G FF
They say this town, stars stay up all night, well I
C majorC G+G FF
Don't know, can't see 'em, for the glow of the neon lights
C majorC G+G FF
Long way from here to the place where the home fires burn
C majorC G+G FF
Two thousand miles and one left turn
Chorus:
C majorC G+G
Dear Mom and Dad, Please send money.
FF G+G
I'm so broke it ain't funny
C majorC G+G FF G+G
Don't need much just enough to get me through
C majorC G+G
Please don't worry I'm alright
FF G+G
I'm playin' here at the bar tonight
A minorAm G+G FF
This time I'm gonna make my dreams come true
DmDm FF
I love you more than anything in the world
G+G C majorC G+G FF G+G
Love, your baby girl
Verse:
C majorC G+G FF
Black top, blue sky, big town full of little white lies
C majorC G+G FF
Everybody's your friend you can never be sure
C majorC G+G
They'll promise fancy cars and diamond rings
FF
All sorts of shiny things
C majorC G+G FF G+G
Girl you'll remember what your knees are for
Chorus:
C majorC G+G
Dear Mom and Dad, Please send money.
FF G+G
I'm so broke it ain't funny
C majorC G+G FF G+G
Don't need much just enough to get me through
C majorC G+G
Please don't worry I'm alright
FF G+G
I'm playin' here at the bar tonight
A minorAm G+G FF
This time I'm gonna make my dreams come true
DmDm FF
I love you more than anything in the world
G+G C majorC
Love, your baby girl
Bridge:
C majorC FF C majorC G+G
I know that I'm on my way
FF C majorC G+G
I can tell everytime I play
FF C majorC G+G
And I know it's worth all the dues I pay
DmDm G/BG/B FF
When I can write to you and say
Chorus:
C majorC G+G
Dear Mom and Dad, I'll send money.
FF G+G
I'm so rich it ain't funny
C majorC G+G FF
Oughtta be more than enough to get you through
C majorC G+G
Please don't worry I'm alright
FF G+G
I'm stayin' here at the Ritz tonight
C majorC G+G FF G+G
Whatta ya know we made our dreams come true
C majorC G+G
And there are fancy cars and diamond rings
FF G+G
But you know that they don't mean a thing
A minorAm G+G FF
They all add up to nothin compared to you
DmDm FF
Remember me in ribbons and curls
DmDm FF
I still love you more than anything in the world
G+G C majorC G+G FF G+G
Love, your baby girl
Outro:
C majorC G+G FF G+G
(keep repeating to end)