Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Intro: G Verse 1: G Em I was born in a small town,mama was a farmers wife, C G D Weknew everyone for miles around, we lived there all our lives. G Em It never even entered there minds I might not want to stay, C G D but I'm young I still got time I got to get away Chorus 1: C G C G Theres one stop light blinking on and off' C G C G Everyone knows when the neighbors cough, C G D They roll up the streets when the sun goes down, C G D Em I'm a midnight girl in a sunset town, C G D G I'm a midnight girl in a sunset town.
Verse 2: G Em I've seen places on the t.v. where they stay up all night long, C G D Around here it's early to bed and they rise before the dawn. G Em They say the old ways are still the best I canot deny it, C G D But i can't get no rest 'couse it's just too quiet. Chorus 2: C G C G There's one stop light blinking on and off' C G C G Everyone knows when the neighbors cough, C G D They roll up the streets when the sun goes down C G D Em I'm a midnight girl in a sunset town, C G D G I'm a midnight girl in a sunset town. Bridge 1: G D G Now I lay me down to sleep, C G I pray the Lord my soul to keep, C D If I should die befor the world turn round. G C G C Lord don't leave me in this one horse town, C G C G Lord don't leave me in this one horse town. G C G C Lord don't leave me in this one horse town, C G C G Lord don't leave me in this one horse town. Chorus 3: C G C G Theres one stop light blinking on and off C G C G Everyone knows when the neighbors cough, C G D They roll up the streets when the sun goes down, C G D Em I'm a midnight girl in a sunset town, C G D Em I'm a midnight girl in a sunset town, C G D G I'm a midnight girl in a sunset town.