The Lost Trailers - Love & War (in A Small Town) Chords

Love & War ( in a small town)
The Lost Trailers

INTRO---G (WALK UP ON "A" STRING) C  G  C/B  G  D  C  G


     G                C/B       C
the sun is up and i'm on the rise

C                      D        G
head to work but i'm feeling fine

              Em        D              C 	 
seems like everybody i know has come around

C             D      G  
we're just a small town



     G              C/B        C  
when al and john and i were kids

   C                    D      G
i did what a younger brother did

         Em                 D                  C
i would watch them chase rattlers from the ground

        C                   D           G
and i prayed they'd never leave this town

    G               C/B    C  
but al and john went to Iraq

     C                         D       G  
when al came home he held my mothers hand

        Em                     D          C
as the church bells rang the whole town broke down

C         D      G         (INTRO OVER THIS)
war in a small town     yeeeeeaaahhhhhhh   yeah!



         G                   C/B         C
when my work is done and the moon comes up

           C                                D         G
i'm gonna call the preachers daughter and start my truck

  Em                        D                  C
everybody but the preacher knows where were bound

     C                             D            G
but aint no one talkin since my brother went down

              G                      C/B     C
we're gonaa cross the strip to the liquor store

             C                      D        G
we're gonna pass the party on the river's shore

  Em                         D        C                        
tonight she says she wants higher ground

      C                  D          G
way above the lights of our home town

     G              C/B     C
and one day she'll be my wife

          C                             D          G
and the preacher will swear that we've done it right

    Em                   D             C
but if he could hear tonight these sounds

C           D      G            (INTRO OVER THIS)
love in a small town          yeeeeeeeaaaaaaahh  yeah



solo



(instruments go soft but acoustic)

        G               C/B        C
well i dont guess that i'll ever see

C             D   G 
paris, rome, or nyc

     Em                        D           C
the strip and the river thats were i'm found 

C                        (SHORT PAUSE)
we're just a small town


(intruments rise back in on last line)

C                    G---(EVERYBODY COMES BACK IN ON THIS NOTE)
we're just a small town         yyeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaahhhh  yeah




OUTRO  (SAME AS INTRO)