Our Town Ukulele Chords

C  F  C  G7
 
C                F
And you know the sun's settin' fast,
    C                           G7
And just like they say, nothing good ever lasts.
C                   F
Well, go on now and kiss it goodbye,
         C
But hold on to your lover,
            G7
'Cause your heart's bound to die.
 
C             F              C            G7
Go on now and say goodbye to our town, to our town.
C                 F                     C            G7
Can't you see the sun's settin' down on our town, on our town,
    C     F  C  G7
Goodnight.
 
C                         F
Up the street beside that red neon light,
       C                          G7
That's where I met my baby on one hot summer night.
C                       F
He was the tender and I ordered a beer,
     C                        G7
It's been forty years and I'm still sitting here.
 
C                F
But you know the sun's settin' fast,
    C                           G7
And just like they say, nothing good ever lasts.
C                   F
Well, go on now and kiss it goodbye,
         C
But hold on to your lover,
            G7
'Cause your heart's bound to die.
 
C             F              C            G7
Go on now and say goodbye to our town, to our town.
C                 F                     C            G7
Can't you see the sun's settin' down on our town, on our town,
    C     F  C  G7
Goodnight.
 
     C                          F
It's here I had my babies and I had my first kiss.
     C                              G7
I've walked down Main Street in the cold morning mist.
C                     F
Over there is where I bought my first car.
   C                            G7
It turned over once but then it never went far.
 
C                 F
And I can see the sun's settin' fast,
    C                           G7
And just like they say, nothing good ever lasts.
C                   F
Well, go on now and kiss it goodbye,
         C
But hold on to your lover,
            G7
'Cause your heart's bound to die.
 
C             F              C            G7
Go on now and say goodbye to our town, to our town.
C                 F                     C            G7
Can't you see the sun's settin' down on our town, on our town,
    C     F  C  G7
Goodnight.
 
  C                    F
I buried my Mama and I buried my Pa.
     C                               G7
They sleep up the street beside that pretty brick wall.
C                     F
I bring them flowers about every day,
      C                     G7
But I just gotta cry when I think what they'd say.
 
C                         F
If they could see how the sun's settin' fast,
    C                           G7
And just like they say, nothing good ever lasts.
C                   F
Well, go on now and kiss it goodbye,
         C
But hold on to your lover,
            G7
'Cause your heart's bound to die.
 
C             F              C            G7
Go on now and say goodbye to our town, to our town.
C                 F                     C            G7
Can't you see the sun's settin' down on our town, on our town,
    C     F  C  G7
Goodnight.
 
      C                              F
Now I sit on the porch and watch the lightning-bugs fly.
      C                         G7
But I can't see too good, I got tears in my eyes.
    C                      F
I'm leaving tomorrow but I don't wanna go.
  C                                G7
I love you, my town, you'll always live in my soul.
 
C                 F
But I can see the sun's settin' fast,
    C                           G7
And just like they say, nothing good ever lasts.
C                    F
Well, go on, I gotta kiss you goodbye,
         C
But I'll hold to my lover,
          G7
'Cause my heart's bound to die.
 
C             F              C           G7
Go on now and say goodbye to my town, to my town.
C             F                  C           G7
I can see the sun's gone down on my town, on my town,
    C     F  C  G7
Goodnight.
    C     F  C  G7  C
Goodnight.
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