Chattanooga Choo Choo
Glenn Miller
Verse
[C]
Pardon me, boy
[F] [C]
Is that the Chattanooga choo choo?
[A7] [D7]
Track twenty-nine
[G7] [C] [Dm7] [G7]
Boy, you can gimme a shine
[C]
I can afford
[F] [C]
To board a Chattanooga choo choo
[A7] [D7]
I've got my fare
[G7] [C] [C7]
And just a trifle to spare
Chorus
[F] [C7] [F] [C7]
You leave the Pennsylvania Station 'bout a quarter to four
[F] [C7] [F] [F7]
Read a magazine and then you're in Baltimore
[Bb] [Bdim7]
Dinner in the diner
[F] [D7]
Nothing could be finer
[G7] [Db7] [C7]
Than to have your ham an' eggs in Carolina
[F] [C7] [F] [C7]
When you hear the whistle blowin' eight to the bar
[F] [C7] [F] [F7]
Then you know that Tennessee is not very far
[Bb] [Bdim7]
Shovel all the coal in
[F] [D7]
Gotta keep it rollin'
[G7] [C7] [F]
Woo, woo, Chattanooga there you are
[G7]
Verse
[C]
There's gonna be
[F] [C]
A certain party at the station
[A7] [D7]
Satin and lace
[G7] [C] [Dm7] [G7]
I used to call "funny face"
[C] [C/B]
She's gonna cry
[C7] [F] [Ab7]
Until I tell her that I'll never roam
[C] [Am7]
So Chattanooga choo choo
[D7] [G7] [C]
Won't you choo-choo me home?
[Am7]
Chattanooga choo choo
[D7] [G7] [C]
Won't you choo-choo me home?
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(Play the Bb Bdim7 progression as follows by just moving the middle and fourth finger)
Bb = x 1 3 3 3 1
Bdim7 = x 2 3 1 3 x
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