Sugar Mountain

D C G F D Dsus4 C G

G F

Oh, to live on Sugar Mountain,

G F

with the barkers and the colored balloons

G F

You can't be twenty on Sugar Mountain,

Dm G

though you're thinking that you're leaving there too soon;

Dm G

you're leaving there too soon.

G F

It's so noisy at the fair,

G

but all your friends are there

F

And the candy floss you had,

G

and your mother and your dad.

G F

Oh, to live on Sugar Mountain,

G F

with the barkers and the colored balloons

G F

You can't be twenty on Sugar Mountain,

Dm G

though you're thinking that you're leaving there too soon;

Dm G

you're leaving there too soon.

D C G F D Dsus4 C G

G F

There's a girl just down the aisle,

G

oh, to turn and see her smile.

F

You can hear the words she wrote,

G

as you read the hidden note.

G F

Oh, to live on Sugar Mountain

G F

with the barkers and the colored balloons

G F

You can't be twenty on Sugar Mountain,

Dm G

though you're thinking that you're leaving there too soon;

Dm G

you're leaving there too soon.

D C G F D Dsus4 C G

G F

Now you're underneath the stairs,

G

and you're giving back some glares

F

To the people who you met,

G

and it's your first cigarette.

G F

Oh, to live on Sugar Mountain,

G F

with the barkers and the colored balloons

G F

You can't be twenty on Sugar Mountain,

Dm G

though you're thinking that you're leaving there too soon;

Dm G

you're leaving there too soon.

G F

Now you say you're leaving home,

G

'cause you want to be alone.

F

Ain't it funny how you feel,

G

when you're finding out it's real?

G F

Oh, to live on Sugar Mountain,

G F

with the barkers and the colored balloons

G F

You can't be twenty on Sugar Mountain,

Dm G

though you're thinking that you're leaving there too soon;

Dm G

you're leaving there too soon.

G F

Oh, to live on Sugar Mountain,

G F

with the barkers and the colored balloons

G F

You can't be twenty on Sugar Mountain,

Dm G

though you're thinking that you're leaving there too soon

D C G F D Dsus4 C G

* Alternate:

Capo III

G = E

F = D

Dm = Bm

C = A

D = B