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  13 <h1 class="songtitle">Still in Town</h1>
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  16 <p>Written by Hank Cochran and Harlan Howard<br />
  17 Performed by Bob Dylan during the <a class="recordlink" href="index.htm">Basement sessions</a> (1967)<br />
  18 Tabbed by Eyolf &Oslash;strem</p>
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  20 <p>Capo 4th fret (sounding key E major)</p>
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  24 <pre class="verse">
  25    C                   G
  26 To love you still, and have you not
  27      C          F       C
  28 Will destroy me   in time
  29        C                        G
  30 So I'm goin' away, where nobody knows me
  31     C       F           C
  32 And get you   off my mind
  33 </pre>
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  35 <pre class="refrain">
  36      F                  C
  37 I've packed my things a dozen times
  38       G             C    C7
  39 But unpack is all I do
  40         F                  C
  41 Yes I'm still in town, I'm still around
  42     G                  C
  43 And still in love with you
  44 </pre>
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  46   F              C
  47 I made it to the edge of town,
  48 G           C
  49 But turned around
  50   F              C
  51 I made it to the bridge downtown
  52        D7*)         G                *) Mistakenly played
  53 But my nerve let me down                G the first time
  54 </pre>
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  56 <pre class="verse">
  57 I try to go, but how can I leave
  58 When all roads lead to you
  59 (Yes) I'm still in town, still around
  60 And still in love with you
  61
  62 G . . . | C . F . | C
  63 </pre>
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  66 I made it to the edge of town,
  67 But turned around
  68 I made it to the bridge downtown
  69 But my nerve let me down
  70 </pre>
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  72 <pre class="verse">
  73 I try to go, but how can I leave
  74 When all roads lead to you
  75 (Yes) I'm still in town, still around
  76 And still in love with you
  77 </pre>
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