Chattanooga Choo-Choo
(original chords)
Words & Music:
Mack Gordon & Harry Warren
[1st vox note = F#]
D Gdim
Fdim D A7 G/B A7 G D
Par-don--- me--, boy, is that the
Chattanooga Choo-Choo?
D6 D
B7 E7 Bm7-5 E7 Bm7-5 E7 A7 D G D
Track twenty-nine--------. Boy, you can give me a shine.
D Gdim Fdim D A7 G/B A7 G D
I can-- af----ford to board a
Chattanooga Choo-Choo.
D6 D
B7 E7 Bm7-5 E7 Bm7-5 E7 A7 D
G D
I've got my fare-------- and just a
trifle to spare.
D DM7
D7 G
D7
G
D7 G
You leave the Pennsylvania Station
'bout a quarter to four,
G D7
G D7 G
Read a magazine and then you're in
Baltimore.
C
A7 G
E7
Dinner in the diner, nothing could
be finer
A7 Em7 A7 Em7 Am7
D7
Than to have your ham and eggs in
Carolina.
G
D7
G D7 G
When you hear the whistle blowin'
eight to the bar,
G D7 G D7 G
Then you know that Tennessee is not
very far.
C C/B A7 G G/F# E7
Shovel all the coal in, gotta keep
it rollin'.
Am7 D7 Am7 D7 G G7
Woo, woo, Chattanooga there you
are!
C Dm7 C
C7
F
Fdim C
There's gonna be a certain party at
the sta---tion,
Dm7 Am7 D7
Am7 D7
Dm7 G7 C
Satin and lace-------, I used to
call "funny face."
C Dm7 C C7
F
Fm
She's gonna cry until I tell her
that I'll never roam.
Bb9 C G/B Am7 F
G
C C/B A7
So, Chattanooga Choo-Choo, won't
you choo-choo me home?
C G/B Am7 F
G
C F C
Chattanooga Choo-Choo, won't you choo-choo
me home?