China grove

Intro
E  D  A  E [4 x]

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When the sun comes up on a sleepy little town, down around San Antone
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And the folks are risin' for another day, round about their homes
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The people of the town are strange,  and they’re proud of where they came

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Well you're talkin' 'bout China Grove   (China Grove),  Who ho, China grove

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Well the preacher and the teacher, Lord, they're a caution they are the talk of the town
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When the gossip hits the fan, they ain't lyin' when the sun goes fallin' down
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Well they say that the father's insane,  and dear Missus Perkins a game,

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Bridge:
G#m  B  C#m                                            F#m7                C#m
        Well every day there's a new thing comin', the ways of an oriental view
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The sheriff and his buddies with their samurai swords, you can even hear the music at night
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And though it's a part of the Lone Star state, the people don’t seem to care
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They'll just keep on lookin' to the east

Instrumental:
E  D  A  E [6 x]
C#m  B  A  B  C // stop

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