Chords for The Doobie Brothers - China Grove (from Rockin' Down The Highway: The Wildlife Concert)

Tempo:
73.6 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

D

C#m

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Doobie Brothers - China Grove (from Rockin' Down The Highway: The Wildlife Concert) chords
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[D] [E]
[D] [E]
[D] [E]
[A] [G]
[A] [Bm]
[C] [E]
[A]
[E]
[A]
[E] [D] [A]
[E] I'm gonna sweep it in [A] town, have a ramblin' San Diego
[E] Say the folks are risin' for another day
[D] And [A] [E] they're at the polls, [C#m] sayin' that the [B] people are strange
[A] The crowd of [C] whales today
[E] I'm gonna spend twenty-five years [D] tryin' to grow a [A] talent
[E] Oh, I'm [D] [A] [E] tryin' to grow
[D] [A] [E] Peace is a reason, no man with [D] caution
[A] They are the sons [E] of the town, no wishin' on forgettin'
But if they ain't [D] like, [A] some fools [E] on the ground
[C#m] Say that the [B] fathers are tame, [A] hearin' there's a [C] murder today
[E]
I'm gonna spend twenty-five years tryin' to grow a [A] talent
[E] Oh, [D] I'm tryin' [A] to [E] [D] [A] [E] [G#m]
[C#m] grow
Every day there's a new, [F#m] [C#m]
tellin' me to find a way to sing
[F#] You can even sing at night, [F#m] [C#m]
[F#m] people don't [C#m] [A] just keep on lookin' to the [C] [D] east
[E] [C] [D] [E]
[A] I'm
[E]
[D] [A]
[E] [G] [A]
[E] [Em] [A]
[E] [Em] [F#m]
[E] [C#m] [B] [A]
[C] [E] [D] tryin' to grow, [A] tryin' to grow, tryin' [E] to [A] [E] grow
[D] [C#m]
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
D
1321
C#m
13421114
C
3211
E
2311
A
1231
D
1321
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Learn the basic chords of The Doobie Brothers - (Live) China Grove chords, with this master sequence: E, D, A, E and A. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 36 BPM before aiming for the song's 74 BPM. With an eye on the song's key E Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ I'm gonna sweep it in [A] town, have a ramblin' San Diego
[E] Say the folks are risin' for another day
[D] And [A] [E] they're at the polls, _ [C#m] sayin' that the [B] people are strange
[A] The crowd of [C] whales today
[E] I'm gonna spend twenty-five years [D] tryin' to grow a [A] talent
[E] Oh, I'm [D] _ [A] [E] tryin' to grow
[D] _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ Peace is a reason, no man with [D] caution
[A] They are the sons [E] of the town, no wishin' on forgettin'
But if they ain't [D] like, [A] some fools [E] on the ground
_ [C#m] Say that the [B] fathers are tame, [A] hearin' there's a [C] murder today
_ [E]
I'm gonna spend twenty-five years tryin' to grow a [A] talent
[E] Oh, [D] I'm tryin' [A] to [E] _ _ [D] _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ [G#m] _
[C#m] grow
Every day there's a new, _ [F#m] _ _ [C#m] _ _
tellin' me to find a way to sing
[F#] You can even sing at night, _ [F#m] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
[F#m] people don't [C#m] _ _ [A] just keep on lookin' to the [C] [D] east
[E] _ _ [C] _ [D] _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] I'm _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _
[E] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [F#m] _ _ _
[E] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _
[C] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] tryin' to grow, [A] tryin' to grow, tryin' [E] to [A] _ [E] grow
_ [D] _ [C#m] _

Facts about this song

This song was penned by Tom Johnston.

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