Verse 
 F                C           G 
She sat right down on the sofa 
                             F               C           G 
I said, "Where have you been? I've been waiting for you. 
        F               C                G 
Cause last night I had something so good 
                        F               C       G 
These days get so long and I got nothing to do" 


[Refrão]
                 F        C          G 
I been hanginaround this town on the corner 
                 F        C          G 
I been bummin' around this old town so long 
                 F        C          G 
I been hanginaround this town on the corner 
                 F               C               G 
I been bummin' around this old town for way too long 

Verse 
 F        C                G 
We spend all day getting sober 
                          F 
Just hiding from daylight 
       C   G 
Watching TV (Blame it on the rain) 
 F                       C              G 
We just look a lot better in the blue light 
                               F 
Well, you know I gotta get out 
                C 
But I'm stuck so tight 
 G 
Weighed by the chains that keep me... 
 

[Refrão]
           F     C              G 
hanginaround this town on the corner 
                   F    C                 G 
I been bummin' around this old town too long 
                 F     C                 G 
I been hanginaround this town on the corner 
                  F              C                G 
I been bummin' around this old town for way too long 


Instrumental 
F C G      
F C G      
F C G 
(You know man, I'm just, I'm just) 
F C G 
(I'm just tryin' to scurry up a little) 


Verse 
 F                    C                G 
And this girl listens to the band play 

She says "where have you been? 
F                    C              G 
I've been lyin right here on the floor" 
 F                C 
Well, I got all this time 
       G 
To be waiting for what is mine 
      F         C 
To be hating what I am 
  G 
After the light has faded 


[Refrão]
         F          C            G 
hanginaround this town on the corner 
                     F      C               G 
I been bummin' around this old town so long 
                 F         C            G 
I been hanginaround this town on the corner 
                     F 
I been bummin' around this old town for way too long 
                 F         C            G 
I been hanginaround this town on the corner 
                     F 
I been bummin' around this old town for way too long 
                   F    C               G 
I been hanginaround this town on the corner 
                    F            C        G 
I been bummin' around this old town for way, way, way, way, way, too long 


Outro 
F C 
G                           F C 
Way, way, way, way too long 
G                           F C 
Way, way, way, way too long 
G                           F C 
Way, way, way, way too long 
G                           F C 
Way, way, way, way too long 
G                           F C 
Way, way, way, way too long 
G                           F C 
Way, way, way, way too long 
G