One Story Town

Tom Petty

One Story Town (words & music by Tom Petty) The intro is: note, you can hear it in the song). The intro riff is: E -----------|------------------|| B -----------|---------------7--|| G -9--8h9p8--|-----9--8---------|| D -----------|-7----------9-----|| A -----------|------------------|| E -----------|------------------|| Please escuse the vulgar misinterpretations of the lyrics: Yeah, I~ve been standing up I~ve been breaking free * I don~t want fate handed down to me Yeah, I~ve been moving on Try another town Times ain~t changin~ nothing * Take a look around I~m lost in a one story town Where everything~s close to the ground Yeah, same shit goes down Nothing turns around * It~s a one story town She was over seventeen when I held her to her word Had to push her luck Thought she couldn~t breathe No it didn~t hurt me when she had to leave She had a far away feeling Wasn~t part of me I~m lost in a one story town Where everything~s close to the ground Yeah, same shit goes down Nothing turns around It~s a one story town Instrumental: Yeah, I~m lost in a one story town Where everything~s close to the ground Yeah, same shit goes down Nothing turns around It~s a one story town Ending: * Those high guitar parts for the chorus are: X Y E -----17--14---------|-5h7p5----------8h10p8-| B -15----------15-----|-----------------------| G -----------------16-|-----------------------| D --------------------|-----------------------| A --------------------|-----------------------| E --------------------|-----------------------| -X- is played sometimes during the first half of the chorus and -Y- is played after that part where Petty sings -same shit goes down-. I hope this has been help towards you. Oh yeah! For the instrumental Mike's guitar just plays: A -10--12-- E --------- And that's about it.

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