Written by Larry Bastian/DeWayne Blackwell
Intro: E Eb D C A B E C B Verse: E Nobody gets off in this town E Trains don't even slow down A E My high school sweetheart's married and gone A E They met on a bus to San Antone A E C The Greyhound stops ! somebody gets on A B E C B But nobody gets off in this town Verse: Nobody gets off in this town Old folk's 'round here wear a frown Now let me see if I can set the scene It's a one-dog town and he's old and mean There's one stop light but it's always green Nobody gets off in this town Intro: E Eb D C A B E Csus C Verse: F Nobody gets off in this town F High school colours are always brown Bb F They can't drag main because it kicks up dust Bb F Their cars and their dreams are all starting to rust Bb F D The high school dances are always a bust Bb C F Nobody gets off in this town Solo: Bb F Bb F Bb B C D Bb C F F Verse: F Nobody gets off in this town F They oughta just tear it down B F Cause in the winter you freeze and in the summer you fry B F Utility bill's the only thing that gets high B F Eb I'd go for a drink but this county is dry B C Nobody gets off B C Nobody gets off B C F F E Eb Nobody gets off in this square old merry-go-round B C F No, nobody gets off in this town