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C
You say we're both little people and you like it that way
Am
But in time I'm gunna put this body to shame (and grow old)
F
Where a suit like my old man
G
Pack up all my things and get my tail out of town
C
We've got it good
Am
Whether you like this town or not
I know it's small but with a big head
F
it's bound to get hot
In the summer
But the summer is a bummer
G
If you can't leave
Am
This pathetic excuse for a town
Am
That holds all your memories
C
A lifetime of crushes and your broken dreams
F
To be anywhere but here
G
But baby anywhere is away from me
C Am
If you got it all figured out
F
Then what is there to shout about
G
This midwest town is gunna miss you
C Am
Just go ahead and work it out
F
But first come on and let it out
G
Scream it shout tell everbody that your gunna leave
C
In about one year you'll have it all figured out
Am
These big city dream are what you're about
F
Walking like stangers among these states
G
Only time will tell how long I can wait
C
We've got it good
Am
Whether you like this town or not
I know it's small but with a big head
F
it's bound to get hot
In the summer
But the summer is a bummer
G
If you can't leave
Am
This pathetic excuse for a town
Am
That holds all your memories
C
A lifetime of crushes and your broken dreams
F
To be anywhere but here
G
But baby anywhere is away from me
C Am
If you got it all figured out
F
Then what is there to shout about
G
This midwest town is gunna miss you
C Am
Just go ahead and work it out
F
But first come on and let it out
G
Scream it shout tell everbody that your gunna leave
Am F
Me again oh so casually
C G
Did you take the hit for me or the home team
C Am
If you got it all figured out
F
Then what is there to shout about
G
This midwest town is gunna miss you
Instead of every time you do a C chord it is actually a Cadd9 which is
E--3
B--1
G--0
D--2
A--3
E---
And in the pre-chorus the chords are this
E-1---0--0--3
B-1---1--1--3
G-2---0--2--0
D-3---2--2--0
A-3---3--0--2
E-1---3-----3
I learned the song from watching perform live on TRL, but this version is good too