SMALL TOWN

LEVEL 5B · 112 BPM · John Mellencamp

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Print the sheet for the piano stand, or load the MIDI into any app and practise at your own tempo.

HOW TO PLAY

1Put your right thumb on middle C. Most beginner songs stay under five fingers — you never move your hand.
2Set the speed down and turn CLICK on. Press each key exactly when the note reaches the line.
3Loop the bar that keeps breaking until it feels easy, then add the left hand and take the speed back up.

LYRICS

Well, u I was born in a small town,

(E)taught the and I live in a small town;

prob ’ly (F#)die in a (E)small town.

An Oh, those small ing ro man com mun i ties.

(E)But I’ve All my friends are so small town,

my my par ents live in the same small town.

Mar ried My job A.

is so small her town, this small pro vides (C#m)lit tle op por tu ni ties.

Ed u cat ed in in a small town,

(E)taught the fear of Je sus in a town;

used to (F#)day dream in (E)that town.

An oth er bor ing ro man tic, that’s i me.

(E)But I’ve seen it all in a small town,

had my self a ball in a small town.

town.

Mar ried an job A.

doll and small her to this small town, now (C#m)she’s small town just like ni me.

No, I (E)can not for (B)get where it is that I (B)come from, I (E)can not for get (B)the peo ple who love me.

Yeah, I can (E)be my (B)self here in (E)this small (B)town, and (E)peo ple let (B)me be just what I (F#)want to be.

Got noth ing a (F#)gainst a (E)big town,

still hay seed e (F#)nough to say “Look who’s in the big (F#)town.” But my bed is in (E)a small town; (F#)oh, and that’s (C#m)good e nough for (F#)me.