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Verse 1:
DO LAm REm7 SOL7
I really have a yen, to go back once again
DO LAm REm7 SOL7
Back to the place where no-one wears a frown
FA SI7 DO
To see once more those super special just plain folks
RE7 SOL7 DO / DO#dim / REm7 / SOL7
In my home town
DO LAm REm7 SOL7
No fellow could ignore, that little girl next door
DO LAm REm7 SOL7
She sure looked sweet in her first evening gown
FA SI7 DO
Now there's a charge for what she used to give for free
RE7 SOL7 DO / DO#dim / REm7 / SOL7
In my home town
Refrain 1:
DO DO7 FA7
I remember Dan, the druggist on the corner
DO7 DO
He was never mean or ornery, he was swell
FA7 LAm
He killed his mother-in-law and ground her up real well
DO LA+ RE7 SOL7
And sprinkled just a bit over each banana split
Verse 2:
DO LAm REm7 SOL7
The guy that taught us math, who never took a bath
DO LAm REm7 SOL7
Acquired a certain measure of renown
FA SI7 DO
And after school he sold the most amazing pictures
RE7 SOL7 DO / DO#dim / REm7 / SOL7
In my home town
DO LAm REm7 SOL7
That fellow was no fool, who taught us Sunday School
DO LAm REm7 SOL7
And neither was our kindly Parson Brown
FA SI7 DO
[line omitted to avoid prosecution under Communications Decency Act]
RE7 SOL7 DO / DO#dim / REm7 / SOL7
In my home town
Refrain 2:
DO DO7 FA7
I remember Sam, he was the village idiot
DO7 DO
Although it seems a pity it was so
FA7 LAm
He loved to burn down houses just to watch the glow
DO LA+ RE7 SOL7
And nothing could be done, because he was the Mayor's son
DO LAm REm7 SOL7
The guy that took a knife, and monogrammed his wife
DO LAm REm7 SOL7
Then dropped her in the pond and watched her drown
FA SI7 DO
Oh, yes, indeed, the people there are just plain folks
RE7 SOL7 DO / DO#dim / REm7 / SOL
In my home town
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