159. CHATTANOOGA CHOO-CHOO 1941 |
CHATTANOOGA CHOO CHOO
G C7 G E7
Pardon me boy, is that the Chattanooga Choo Choo
A7, D G, C7, G, D
Track 29. Boy, you can give me a shine.
G C7 G E7
I can afford to board the Chattanooga Choo-Choo
A7, D G, C, G
I’ve got my fare and just a little to spare
C G7 C G7
You leave the Pennsylvania station ’bout a quarter to four.
C G7 C C7
Read a magazine and then you’re in Baltimore
F C A7
Dinner in the diner, nothing could be finer
D G7
Than to have your ham and eggs in Carolina
C G7 C G7
When you hear the whistle blowin’ eight to the bar
C G7 C C7
Then you know that Tennessee is not very far
F C A7
Shovel all the coal in, Gotta keep her rollin,
D D G C, D
Woo Woo, Chattanooga, Here we are
G C7 G E7
There’s gonna be a certain party at the station
A7 D G, C, G, D
Satin and lace, I used to call funny face
G G7 C A7
She’s gonna cry until I tell her that I’ll never roam
G Em A7 D G
So, Chattanooga choo-choo, won’t you carry me home.
