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Intro: G A D
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And you know the sun's settin' fast,
D A
just like they say, nothing good ever lasts.
D G
Go on now and kiss her goodbye,
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hold on to your lover, your heart's bound to die.
D G D A
Go on now and say goodbye to our town, to our town.
D G D A
Can't you see the sun settin' down on our town, on our town,
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tonight.
D G
Up the street beside the red neon light,
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Is where I met my baby on one hot summer night.
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She was the tender and I ordered a beer,
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It's been forty years and I'm still sitting here.
D G
Don't you know the sun's settin' fast,
D A
just like they say, nothing good ever lasts.
D G
Go on now and kiss it goodbye,
D A
hold on to your lover, heart's bound to die.
D G D A
Go on now and say goodbye to our town, to our town.
D G D A
Can't you see the sun's settin' down on our town, on our town,
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tonight.
D G
It's here I had my children and I had my first kiss,
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strolled down Main Street in the cold morning mist.
D G
Over there is where I bought my first car,
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turned over once but it didn't go far.
D G
I can see the sun settin' fast,
D A
just like they say, nothing good ever lasts,
D G
go on now and kiss it goodbye,
D A
hold on to your lover, your heart's bound to die.
D G D A
Go on now and say goodbye to our town, to our town.
D G D A
Can't you see the sun settin' down on our town, on our town,
D G D A D
tonight.
D G
I buried my Mother and I buried my Pa.
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They sleep up the street beside that pretty brick wall.
D G
I bring them flowers about every day,
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I just gotta cry when I think what they'd say.
D G
If they could see the sun settin' fast,
D A
just like they say, nothing good ever lasts,
D G
go on now and kiss it goodbye,
D A
hold on to your lover, your heart's bound to die.
D G D A
Go on now and say goodbye to our town, to our town.
D G D A
Can't you see the sun settin' down on our town, on our town,
D G D A D
tonight.
D G
Now I sit on the porch and watch the mosquitos fly.
D A
Can't see too well, I got tears in my eyes.
D G
Leaving tomorrow but I don't wanna go.
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I love you, my town, you'll always live in my soul.
D G
I can see the sun settin' fast,
D A
just like they said, nothing good ever lasts,
D G
go on I gotta kiss you goodbye,
D A
But hold on to your lover, your heart's bound to die.
D G D A
Go on now and say goodbye to my town, to my town.
D G D A
Can't you see the sun settin' down on my town, on my town,
D G D A D
tonight.
D G D A
Can't you see the sun settin' down on our town, on our town,
D G D A D
tonight.
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