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Intro: EDAE (repeat 2x), EDA..
MI
When the sun comes up on a sleepy little town
RE LA MI
Down around San Antone
MI
And the folks are risin' for another day
RE LA MI
round about their homes
C#m B (E,B)
The people of the town are strange
LA LA SIb SI DO
and they're proud of where they came,
Chorus
MI RE LA
Well you're talkin' 'bout China Grove
(background vocals: talkin' 'bout China Grove),
MI
Whoa oh ho...
RE LA MI RE LA MI
Who ho China Grove
Well the preacher and the teacher, Lord, they're a caution
They are the talk of the town
When the gossip hits the fan, they ain't lyin'
when the sun goes fallin' down
Well they say that the father's insane,
and dear Missus Perkins a game,
Chorus
Bridge:
SOL#m SI DO#m
Well every day there's a new thing comin',
FA#m7 DO#m
The ways of an oriental view.
DO#m
The sheriff and his buddies with their samurai swords,
FA# FA#sus4 FA# SOL#m SI
you can even hear the music at night.
DO#m
And though it's a part of the Lone Star state
FA#m7 DO#m
The people don't seem to care
A C,D,E CDE
They'll just keep on lookin' to the east...
instrumental break(6 sets of E,D,A,E like intro, then verse starting from C#m
to end)
Chorus
1 measure on E (end on beat 1)
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