{Intro: 1 phrase
guitar, 1 phrase guitar with keys, 2 phrase all --STOP}
E When the
sun comes up on the sleepy little town D A E Down around San
Antone E and the folks are risin’ for another day, D A E Round
about their homes, C#m B Bsus4 B The people of the town are strange, A
Bb7 B7 C7 And they’re proud of where they came, E D A Well you're
talking 'bout China Grove (Talking 'bout your China Grove ) E D A Wo
ho ho! ( Wo oh! ) (( China Grove ))
Well the preacher and the
teacher Lord they’re a caution They are the talk of the town When
the gossip gets to flying and they ain't lyin’ When the sun goes falling
down
They say that the father's insane and dear Miss Perkin’s a
game
We're talking 'bout your China Grove ( Talking 'bout your China
Grove ) Wo ho ho! ( Wo oh! ) (( China Grove )) D A E
{ Oohs start } {
B falsetto oohs } G#m B C#m7 But every day there's a new thing
coming F#m7 C#m7 The ways of an Oriental view The sheriff and his
buddies with their samurai swords F# F#sus4 F# F#sus4 F# G#m B You can
even hear the music at night C#m7 and though it's a part of the Lone Star
State F#m7 C#m7 People don't seem to care A Asus4 A CDE--,
CDE--, They just keep on looking to the east
We're talking 'bout
your China Grove ( Talking 'bout your China Grove ) Wo ho ho! ( Wo oh! )
(( China Grove )) { STOP }
