Capo 2
[Intro]
G
[Verse 1]
G
I couldn't be happy in the city at night
G7
You can't see the stars for the neon light
C
Sidewalk's dirty and the river is worse
G
The underground trains all run in reverse
Dsus2
Nobody here can dance like me
G
Everybody clapping on the one and the three
C G
Am I the last of my kind?
C G
Am I the last of my kind?
[Verse 2]
G
So many people with so much to do
G G7
Winter so cold my hands turn blue
C
Old men sleeping on the filthy ground
G
They spend their whole day just walking around
Dsus2
Nobody else here seems to care
G
They walk right past them like they ain't even there
C G
Am I the last of my kind?
C G F#
Am I the last of my kind?
[Verse 3]
Em C G F#
Daddy said the river would always lead me home
Em C
But the river can't take me back in time
G
And daddy's dead and gone
Dsus2 Am Am/B
The family farm's a parking lot for Walton's five and dime
C G
Am I the last of my kind?
C G
Am I the last of my kind?
[Verse 4]
G
I tried to go to college but I didn't belong
G G7
Everything I said was either funny or wrong
C
They laughed at my boots, laughed at my jeans
G
Laughed when they gave me amphetamines
Dsus2
Left me alone in a bad part of town
G
Thirty-six hours to come back down
C G
Am I the last of my kind?
C G F#
Am I the last of my kind?
[Verse 5]
Em C G F#
Mama says God won't give you too much to bear
Em C
That might be true in Arkansas
G
But I'm a long, long way from there
Dsus2 Am Am/B
That whole world's an old, faded picture in my mind
C G
Am I the last of my kind?
C G
Am I the last of my kind?
C G
Am I the last of my kind?
C G
Am I the last of my kind?
[Outro]
F# Em C G
F# Em C G
Dsus2 Am Am/B
C G
C G (x3)
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