OVER MY HOMETOWN
As recorded by Kaleb Sanders
(2026 release)
Capo 4th fret
To play without a capo transpose +4 steps.
Intro
[D] [G] [Em] [D] [G]
Verse 1
[Em] [D]
It’s a two tank 10 hour drive
[G] [Em]
Yeah I could still get there closin’ my eyes
[D]
I’m only there for a weekend at a time
[G] [Em]
Somewhere around Christmas or the 4th of July
Verse 2
[D]
Got some nephews and nieces that keep addin’ inches
[G] [Em]
And they fill me in on what I been missin’
[D]
Since I been gone
[G] [Em]
It’s always been too long
Chorus
[D]
And it’s 80 degrees
[D]
Yeah there’s moss in the trees
[G]
Everything that I need’s
[Em7] [D]
In that dot on the map 50 miles from the beach
[D]
Ocean brings in the breeze
[G]
And I know when I leave
[Em7]
I’ll wanna get right back
[D]
Somethin’ about
[D]
How time slows down
[G]
With the family around
[Em7]
Watchin’ that sunset
[D] [G] [Em7]
Over my hometown
Verse 3
[D]
I hope there’s never a day
[G] [Em7]
When I don’t have this, to come back to
[D]
And I swear I almost stay
[D]
When I’m drivin’ away
[G] [Em7]
With momma wavin’ in that rearview
Chorus
[D]
And it’s 80 degrees
[D]
Yeah there’s moss in the trees
[G]
Everything that I need’s
[Em7] [D]
In that dot on the map 50 miles from the beach
[D]
Ocean brings in the breeze
[G]
And I know when I leave
[Em7]
I’ll wanna get right back
[D]
Somethin’ about
[D]
How time slows down
[G]
With the family around
[Em7]
Watchin’ that sunset
[D]
Over my hometown
[Guitar Solo]
[D] [G] [Em7] [D] [G] [Em7]
Bridge
[D]
It’s the middle of nowhere but
[G] [Em7]
Every time that I go there
[D]
Yeah I forget
[G] [Em7]
Why I even left in the first place
Chorus
[D]
‘Cause it’s 80 degrees
[D]
And there’s moss in the trees
[G]
Everything that I need’s
[Em7] [D]
In that dot on the map 50 miles from the beach
[D]
Ocean brings in the breeze
[G]
And I know when I leave
[Em7]
I’ll wanna get right back
[D]
Somethin’ about
[D]
How time slows down
[G]
With the family around
[Em7]
Watchin’ that sunset
[D]
Over my hometown
Outro
[G]
Over my hometown
[Em7] [D] [G]
Over my hometown
[Em7] [D] [G]
Over my hometown
[Em7] [D] [G] [Em7]
Over my hometown
