Key: C
Introduction:
C F
(verse 1)
C G
remember walk'in round the court square sidewalk
F
Lookin' in windows at things I couldn't want
C G
There's johnson's hardware and morgans jewelry
F
And the ol' Lee king's and the pots they carried
C F
They were the little man
C F
The little man
(verse 2)
C G
I go back now and the stores are all empty
F
Except for an old coke sign from 1950
C G
Boarded up like they never existed
F
Or renovated and called historic districts
C F
There goes the little man
C
There goes the little man
(refrão)
Am F
Now the court square's just a set of streets
C G
That the people go round but they seldom think
Am F
Bout the little man that built this town
C G
Before the big money shut em down
C F
And killed the little man
C
Oh the little man
(same all the way through)