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China Grove
Doobie Brothers
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This song works best with bar chords!
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Key
$= rest
Repeat sign= :II
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Intro:
E E $ $/ E E $ $/ D C# A / E E :II 4x
The 4th time let the A keep going
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Verse 1
E
When the sun comes up on a sleepy little town
D C# A
Down around San Antone
E
All the folks risen for another day
D C# A
Round about their homes
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Chorus
C#m A
The people in the town are starnge
C C D E
And their proud from where they came
E D C# E :II
We'll your talkin about the china grove
E D C# E
Oh, china grove
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Verse 2
E
Well the preacher and the teacher
E
Lord they're a caution
D C# A
They are the talk of the town
E
When the gossip get a flyin'
E
And they ain't lyin'
D C# A
When the sun goes fallin down
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Chorus
C#m A
They say that the fathers insane
C C D E
And dear Missus Perkins a game
E D C# E :II
We'll your talkin about the china grove
E D C# E
Oh, china grove
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Verse 3
C#m
But every day theres a new thing comin'
A C#m
The ways of a oriental view
C#m
The sharrif and his buddies
With their samuri swords
A
You can even hear the music at night
C#m
Although it's apart of a lone star state
A
People don't seem to care
C
They just keep on lookin' to the east
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Solo
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E D C# A E
Talkin about the China Grove
E D C# E
Oh, china grove
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