China Grove chords by The Doobie Brothers

China Grove ?" Doobie Brothers

Intro: E E  E E  D C# A  E E x 3
    E E  E E  D C# A

 E            E         D      C# A   E
When the sun comes up on a sleepy little town Down around San Antone
E                   D   C#     A   E
All the folks risin? for another day ?round about their homes

C#m7            B          A     Bb  B  C
The people in the town are strange and they?re proud from where they came
      E       E         D   C#      E
We'll your talkin? ?bout (talkin? ?bout) the China Grove Oh, oh, oh
D  C#    E    E D C# E
Oh, oh China Grove

E                 E
Well the preacher and the teacher Lord they?re a caution
D      C#     A  E E
They are the talk of the town  when the gossip get a flyin?
E          D         C#   A  E
And they ain't lyin? when the sun goes fallin? down

C#m7            B     A   Bb  B     C
They say that the father?s insane and dear Missus Perkins a game
      E        E         D   C#      E
We'll your talkin? ?bout, (talkin? ?bout) the China Grove Oh, oh, oh
D  C#    E
Oh, oh China Grove


Abm B C#m7
     But every day there?s a new thing comin?
  F#m7        C#m7
The ways of a oriental view
  C#m7                C#m7
The sheriff and his buddies with their samurai swords
F#          F#sus4 F#
You can even hear the music  at night


Abm B C#m7
     Although it?s apart of a lone star state
F#m7         C#m7
People don't seem to care
A         Asus4 A       C D E  C D E
They just keep on lookin? to the east

Solo Chords
E E  E E  D C# A  E E x 6
C#m B  A  Bb  B  C

E        E         D   C#      E
Talkin? ?bout, (talkin? ?bout) the China Grove Oh, oh, oh
D  C#    E   D C# E
Oh, oh China Grove