Everybodys Out Of Town
B.J. Thomas
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Tom : Em
D D#
[Verse 1]
Gmaj7 B7 Em
Where have the people gone
Em7 D6 Cmaj7
Seems like there's no one hangin' on
C G
Look through the window, the houses are empty
Am Cm6 Gmaj7
Hey... everybody's out of town
Am Cm6 Gmaj7
Seems like I'm the only one around.
[Verse 2]
Gmaj7 B Em
All of the streets are bare
Em7 D6 Cmaj7
No traffic tie-ups anywhere
C G
Don't have to wait for a seat at the movie
Am Cm6 Gmaj7
Hey... everybody's out of town
Am Cm6 Gmaj7
Seems like I'm the only one around.
[Bridge]
Am G
Everyone's moved out ...
Am
From the ghetto, lots of space
F#m7
Empty apartments
Bm7
No more pollution
Am D Esus4 E
Plenty of classrooms everyplace
Am D
And it looks like we're ready
[Verse 3]
Gmaj7 B7 Em
To give it one more try
Em7 D6 Cmaj7
This time there'll be no alibi
C G
I'm gonna send out a message to noah
Am Cm6 Gmaj7
Hey ... better send some people down
Am F
Everyone on earth...
Cm6 Gmaj7
Is out of town
[Outro]
Bm G Bm G D D# D D#
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