G [ch]F(add9)[/ch]
Oh, to live on Sugar Mountain
G [ch]F(add9)[/ch]
with the barkers and the colored balloons,
G [ch]F(add9)[/ch]
You can't be twenty on Sugar Mountain
Dm G
tho' you're thinkin' that you're leavin' there too soon,
Dm G
you're leavin' there too soon.
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 [ch]F(add9)[/ch]
Oh, to live on Sugar Mountain
G [ch]F(add9)[/ch]
with the barkers and the colored balloons,
G [ch]F(add9)[/ch]
You can't be twenty on Sugar Mountain
Dm G
tho' you're thinkin' that you're leavin' there too soon,
Dm G
you're leavin' there too soon.
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 [ch]F(add9)[/ch]
Oh, to live on Sugar Mountain
G [ch]F(add9)[/ch]
with the barkers and the colored balloons,
G [ch]F(add9)[/ch]
You can't be twenty on Sugar Mountain
Dm G
tho' you're thinkin' that you're leavin' there too soon,
Dm G
you're leavin' there too soon.
F
Now you're underneath the stairs
G
and you're givin' back some glares
F
To the people who you met
G
and it's your first cigarette.
G [ch]F(add9)[/ch]
Oh, to live on Sugar Mountain
G [ch]F(add9)[/ch]
with the barkers and the colored balloons,
G [ch]F(add9)[/ch]
You can't be twenty on Sugar Mountain
Dm G
tho' you're thinkin' that you're leavin' there too soon,
Dm G
you're leavin' there too soon.
F
Now you say you're leavin' home
G
'cause you want to be alone.
F
Ain't it funny how you feel
G
When you're findin' out it's real?
G [ch]F(add9)[/ch]
Oh, to live on Sugar Mountain
G [ch]F(add9)[/ch]
with the barkers and the colored balloons,
G [ch]F(add9)[/ch]
You can't be twenty on Sugar Mountain
Dm G
tho' you're thinkin' that you're leavin' there too soon,
Dm G
you're leavin' there too soon.
G [ch]F(add9)[/ch]
Oh, to live on Sugar Mountain
G [ch]F(add9)[/ch]
with the barkers and the colored balloons,
G [ch]F(add9)[/ch]
You can't be twenty on Sugar Mountain
Dm G