Going To A Town — Rufus Wainwright
Chords and lyrics for Going To A Town by Rufus Wainwright (key of Em).
Verse 1
Chords used:
Intro
[Am7]
Verse
I'm [Am7]going to a town that has already been burned [D7]down
I'm [Gmaj7]going to a place that is already been [Cmaj7]disgraced
I'm [Am7]gonna see some folks who have already been let [Bmaj7]down.
I'm so tired of [Em]America
(Repeat for Verse 2)
I'm gonna make it up for all of the Sunday Times
I'm gonna make it up for all of the nursery rhymes
They never really seem to want to tell the truth
I'm so tired of you America
Chorus
Making my [Am7]own way [Em]home
Ain't [Am7]gonna be [Em]alone
I got a [Am7]life to [Bmaj7]lead [Em]America
I got a life to [Am7]lead
Verse
(Back to Verse)
Tell me do you really think you go to hell for having loved?
Tell me and not for thinking every thing that you've done is good
I really need to know
After soaking the body of Jesus Christ in blood
I'm so tired of America
I really need to know
I may just never see you again or might as well
You took advantage of a world that loved you well
I'm going to a town that has already been burned down
I'm so tired of you America
Chorus
Making my [Am7]own way [Em]home
Ain't [Am7]gonna be [Em]alone
I got a [Am7]life to [Bmaj7]lead [Em]America
I got a [Am7]life to [G]lead
I got a [G]soul to [Dm7]feed
I got a [Dm7]dream to [E7]heed
[E]And that's [F]all [F#7]I [B7]need
Making my [Am7]own way [G]home
Ain't gonna [G]be [Dm7]alone
I'm going [Dm7]to a [E7]town [E]that has [F][F#7][B7]al-rea-dy [Em]been burned down
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