Intro
A E F#m E A 
A E F#m E D 
 
then 
A E F#m E D  x4 
 
Verse 1
          A 
I got the tunes in my pocket 
      E 
In an old ass walkman 
F#m            E 
Walking to the beach 
       D 
With a bottle of black 
        A 
and tan Keys in the velcro 
         E 
Where it always should be 
F#m           E 
Times ticking by but it 
D 
doesn't concern me 
 
Verse 2
A 
  I'm k*lling time with 
E 
nothing to do That's 
F#m           E 
all I seem to think 
 D             A 
about or do My soul is 
               E 
sound When I'm in my 
         F#m E 
hometown yeah No 
D 
place I'd rather be 
 
Chorus 1
D 
  My town my street 
A 
Gives me peace of mind 
That can't be beat 
D 
  My town my street 
E                 D 
Gives me peace of mind 
     C#m      Bm 
That can't be beat 
E                 D 
Gives me peace of mind 
     C#m      Bm 
That can't be beat 
 
Post Chorus
A E F#m E D  x2 
 
Verse 3
       A 
I can sleep all night 
       E 
To the sound of the ocean 
F#m            E 
Wake up in the morning 
      D 
And I do it all again 
A 
Seven days a week 
  E 
I pay no attention 
   F#m          E 
I spend alot of time 
        D 
With my record collection 
 
Verse 4
A 
  I'm k*lling time with 
E 
nothing to do That's 
F#m           E 
all I seem to think 
 D             A 
about or do My soul is 
               E 
sound When I'm in my 
         F#m E 
hometown yeah No 
D 
place I'd rather be 
 
Chorus 2
D 
  My town my street 
A 
Gives me peace of mind 
That can't be beat 
D 
  My town my street 
E                 D 
Gives me peace of mind 
     C#m      Bm 
That can't be beat 
E                 D 
Gives me peace of mind 
     C#m      Bm 
That can't be beat 
 
Post Chorus
A E F#m E D  x2 
 
Verse 4
            A 
I heard the sound of a 
                   E 
skateboard Rolling down 
              F#m 
my backstreet Reggae music 
E               D 
coming From the neighbor 
                  A 
across from me As time 
            E 
ticks by as time ticks by 
  F#m           E 
I never stop to ask 
  D 
I never wonder why 
   A 
as time ticks by 
   E 
as time ticks by 
  F#m           E 
I never stop to ask 
  D 
I never wonder why 
   A 
My soul is sound 
         E 
When I'm in my hometown 
F#m E   D 
yeah No place I'd rather be 
 
Chorus 3
D 
  My town my street 
A 
Gives me peace of mind 
That can't be beat 
D 
  My town my street 
E                 D 
Gives me peace of mind 
     C#m      Bm 
That can't be beat 
E                 D 
Gives me peace of mind 
     C#m      Bm 
That can't be beat 
 
Saxophone Solo
A E F#m E D  x2 
 
Chorus 4
D 
  My town my street 
A 
Gives me peace of mind 
That can't be beat 
D 
  My town my street 
E                 D 
Gives me peace of mind 
     C#m      Bm 
That can't be beat 
E                 D 
Gives me peace of mind 
     C#m      Bm   A 
That can't be beat yeah 
 
Outro
A E F#m E D  x2 
A