This College Town Composer: Henning Ohlenbusch Album: Gentle Hen - Sneaking up on the Moon https://youtu.be/xZZaTqxqNv4 [instrumental section] F#m A F#m A F#m A [verse] E A Bend the desk lamp down to block the hated light E A Roommate rolls around clock says it’s late at night F#m A F#m A Grab a pen E A Glows out the window through the leafless trees E A Illuminates the bricks on the campus underneath F#m Where they’re all asleep A B Put your head in your hands [chorus] E A And the space between the letters E A Well it’s so much more than paper E C#m A B And I swear I can’t believe you’re on your own E A And the letters start to make words E A And the words complete this sentence E C#m A B I swear I can’t believe you’re on your own F#m A F#m A In this college town [verse] E A A lot of years have passed, I’ve only moved a mile E A Still cross the campus every once in a while F#m If it’s on the way A B To my apartment [chorus] E A And the space between the letters E A Well it’s so much more than pixels E C#m A B And I swear I can’t believe you’re on your own E A And the letters start to make words E A And the words complete this sentence E C#m A B I swear I can’t believe you’re on your own F#m A F#m A In this college town [bridge] E F#m A The bus stop bench, the courthouse steps B E The pizza place with the emergency slice F#m A The day time bar, the beater car B E The short cut across the railroad tracks F#m This college town A This college town B F#m This college town