Sleepy Little Town by JT Hodges
Album: JT Hodges
Track 2
2012
Standard Tuning
No Capo
Chords:
D: xx0232
G: 320033 or 320003
Bm: x24432
A: x02220
Em7: x22030
Intro: D
DG
Cops showed up at a little old six
BmA
With the FBI and their black crown vicks
DG
Cuffed coach Martin with his face in the ground
BmA
Neighbors say he got off a couple a rounds
G
Hundred thousand dollars in an old suitcase
A
He had a green house in his crawl space
DG
When the lights come on in a sleepy little town
Em7A
There ain't no secrets when the truth comes out
DG
And everybody knows cause the word gets around
BmA
When the lights come on in a sleepy little town
DGEA7
( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/jt_hodges/sleepy_little_town_crd.html )
DG
Stereotypical preachers wife
BmA
Everybody loved her she was so nice
DG
Never told a soul about the things he did
BmA
Till she took a bottle to the back of his head
G
They say she simply told 911
A
Now he deserved what I just done
DG
When the lights come on in a sleepy little town
Em7A
There ain't no secrets when the truth comes out
DG
And everybody knows cause the word gets around
BmA
When the lights come on in a sleepy little town
D G Em7 A x2
DG
Now everyones proud of Mary Lou
BmA
She had a full ride to a private school
DG
Gonna be a doctor or a lawyer someday
BmA
She's 17 and three months late
G
We all thought that she'd never been kissed but
A
She doesn't know who the daddy is
DG
When the lights come on in a sleepy little town
Em7A
There ain't no secrets when the truth comes out
DG
And everybody knows cause the word gets around
BmA
When the lights come on in a sleepy little town
D G Em7 A x3
End on D