Chords for Sandra Boynton’s PHILADELPHIA CHICKENS The Bacon Brothers

Tempo:
98.225 bpm
Chords used:

G

Am

Eb

D

Gb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Sandra Boynton’s PHILADELPHIA CHICKENS The Bacon Brothers chords
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[B] [Bm]
[B] [N]
[Bbm] [N]
[A]
[Am] [Gb]
[A] [Dbm] [Ab] [Am] [Eb]
[Am] [Eb] [C] We're coming from Connecticut, [C] 995, heading for the [G] sensitive [Am] East River Drive, through
the [G] pretty little [Gb] city on the [F] Delaware.
[E] The Philadelphia Chickens are sure to be [Am] there, all the Philadelphia Chickens will be dancing [G] tonight.
[D] Thousands of chickens in the [Am] pale moonlight, they [G] can't stand [Gb] still when the trumpets play.
Strike up the band to get [A] out of the way.
[D] Here come those Philadelphia Chickens, [Db] the swing [Gb] sliding roll.
Philadelphia Chickens, [G] [Dbm] up over and stroll.
[Gbm] If you want to start [Eb] moving like anything, [E] find a Philadelphia [A] Chicken to [Gb] teach you to swing.
[Eb] [A]
[D] [E] [Gbm] If you [C] haven't ever [Cm] seen it, you can't just [D] stand.
There's all these amazing [A] chickens in a big swing band.
They're [G] hiding their [Gbm] turns, [F] loosening their [E] knees, whatever they do, they [Gb] do it with ease.
Philadelphia [D] Chickens will be dancing tonight.
Thousands of [Gb] chickens in the pale moonlight.
There's nothing like a chicken that knows how to swing.
[Am]
Poetry in [Db] motion, it's a beautiful thing.
Just [Am] watch those Philadelphia Chickens, Philadelphia [A] Chickens, swing [C] sliding [Gb] roll.
Philadelphia Chickens, Philadelphia [Eb] Chickens, up [D] over and [Dbm] stroll.
[D] [Am] Philadelphia [D] Chickens,
[A] move those chicken [Am] feet.
[D] Philadelphia Chickens, [Gbm] feel [E] that chicken [D] beat.
If you want to start [Gb] moving like anything, [Am] find a Philadelphia Chicken to [E] teach you to swing.
[F] Yeah, [Bb] swing it, chickens.
[Fm] [Bbm] [Cm] [G] [Fm] [Bb]
[Gm] [Bbm] [Eb] [G]
[C] [F] [G] Hey, hey, [Bb] yo, yo, let it swing and [Eb] watch it go.
You [Ab] gotta like what a [G] chicken [F] has, a little bit of attitude.
The whole lot of [Eb] jazz, now the feathers are flying and the music is [Bb] great.
The chickens keep flocking right [G] over the gate.
Lancaster County's in a [Cm] state of [F] alarm.
How they gonna keep them down on the farm?
How they gonna keep them down on the [D] farm?
They're never gonna [F] keep them down on the farm.
[E] What's [Eb] a good [G] Philadelphia Chicken?
[Gm] Swing sliding [G] roll.
Philadelphia Chickens, [C] up [F] over and stroll.
[G] Philadelphia Chickens, [Bb] Philadelphia Chickens, move those [G] chicken feet.
Philadelphia [C] Chickens, [Gm] feel [F] that [Eb] chicken beat.
If you want to start moving [G] like anything, [Bb] find a Philadelphia Chicken to teach you to swing.
[G] Whoa, Philadelphia Chickens, swivel dance the night.
[Gm] Thousands of chickens in the [G] pale moonlight.
I don't [E] know much, but I know one thing.
[Bb] These are serious chickens when it [G] comes to swing.
Mmm, so [Bb] unique.
Oh, dig to beat.
[G] [Cm] Hey, [Eb] let's jump in there, stuff.
[Bb] Can't [G] get enough of that hot goo.
Look at that effect.
[Db] [Gm] Those chickens swing.
[Eb] Dance, [E] dance, chickens in the moon above.
[F] Right here in the city of chickenly love.
[Bbm] [Ab]
[D] Chickens.
[G] [N] [A] [C] [B] [C]
[Bm] [Am] [Gb] [F] [E]
[Am] [C] [D] [Am] [G] [C]
[Eb] [Am] [Gb]
Key:  
G
2131
Am
2311
Eb
12341116
D
1321
Gb
134211112
G
2131
Am
2311
Eb
12341116
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To start learning Sandra Boynton, The Bacon Brothers - Philadelphia Chickens chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: F, G, Bb, G, C, Cm, Eb, Bb, D, Am and G. A strategic approach would be to train at 49 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 98. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of F Minor.

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[A] _ _ [Dbm] _ [Ab] _ [Am] _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Am] _ [Eb] _ _ [C] We're coming from Connecticut, [C] 995, heading for the [G] sensitive [Am] East River Drive, through
the [G] pretty little [Gb] city on the [F] Delaware.
[E] The Philadelphia Chickens are sure to be [Am] there, all the Philadelphia Chickens will be dancing [G] tonight.
[D] Thousands of chickens in the [Am] pale moonlight, they [G] can't stand [Gb] still when the trumpets play.
Strike up the band to get [A] out of the way.
[D] Here come those Philadelphia Chickens, [Db] the swing [Gb] sliding roll.
Philadelphia Chickens, [G] [Dbm] up over and stroll.
[Gbm] If you want to start [Eb] moving like anything, [E] find a Philadelphia [A] Chicken to [Gb] teach you to swing.
[Eb] _ [A] _
[D] _ [E] _ [Gbm] If you [C] haven't ever [Cm] seen it, you can't just [D] stand.
There's all these amazing [A] chickens in a big swing band.
They're [G] hiding their [Gbm] turns, [F] loosening their [E] knees, whatever they do, they [Gb] do it with ease.
Philadelphia [D] Chickens will be dancing tonight.
Thousands of [Gb] chickens in the pale moonlight.
There's nothing like a chicken that knows how to swing.
[Am]
Poetry in [Db] motion, it's a beautiful thing.
Just [Am] watch those Philadelphia Chickens, Philadelphia [A] Chickens, swing [C] sliding [Gb] roll.
Philadelphia Chickens, Philadelphia [Eb] Chickens, up [D] over and [Dbm] stroll.
[D] [Am] Philadelphia [D] Chickens, _
[A] move those chicken [Am] feet.
_ [D] Philadelphia Chickens, [Gbm] feel [E] that chicken [D] beat.
If you want to start [Gb] moving like anything, [Am] find a Philadelphia Chicken to [E] teach you to swing.
_ [F] _ Yeah, [Bb] swing it, chickens.
[Fm] _ _ [Bbm] _ [Cm] _ [G] _ [Fm] _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Gm] _ [Bbm] _ [Eb] _ [G] _ _ _
[C] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] Hey, hey, [Bb] yo, yo, let it swing and [Eb] watch it go.
You [Ab] gotta like what a [G] chicken [F] has, a little bit of attitude.
The whole lot of [Eb] jazz, now the feathers are flying and the music is [Bb] great.
The chickens keep flocking right [G] over the gate.
Lancaster County's in a [Cm] state of [F] alarm.
How they gonna keep them down on the farm?
How they gonna keep them down on the [D] farm?
They're never gonna [F] keep them down on the farm.
[E] What's [Eb] a good [G] Philadelphia Chicken?
_ [Gm] Swing sliding [G] roll.
Philadelphia Chickens, [C] _ up [F] over and stroll.
[G] Philadelphia Chickens, [Bb] Philadelphia Chickens, move those [G] chicken feet. _
Philadelphia [C] Chickens, [Gm] feel [F] that [Eb] chicken beat.
If you want to start moving [G] like anything, [Bb] find a Philadelphia Chicken to teach you to swing.
[G] Whoa, Philadelphia Chickens, swivel dance the night.
[Gm] Thousands of chickens in the [G] pale moonlight.
I don't [E] know much, but I know one thing.
[Bb] These are serious chickens when it [G] comes to swing.
Mmm, so [Bb] unique.
Oh, dig to beat.
[G] [Cm] Hey, [Eb] let's jump in there, stuff.
[Bb] _ Can't [G] get enough of that hot goo.
Look at that effect.
[Db] _ [Gm] Those chickens swing.
[Eb] Dance, [E] dance, chickens in the moon above.
[F] Right here in the city of chickenly love. _
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[D] Chickens.
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[Bm] _ [Am] _ _ [Gb] _ [F] _ [E] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ [C] _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ [G] _ [C] _
[Eb] _ [Am] _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _

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This song was authored by Sandra Boynton.

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