G9: 353435
[Intro]
(Tempo 112, Time 6/8)
|| C | G | G | C ||
(Tempo 96 Time 2/2)
|| G | G ||
G Riff (with approximate timing)
T|--q--h-----q----|--e--e--e--e--e--e--q-------| (timing)
E|--3-------------|----------------------------|
B|--0-------------|----------------------------|
G|--0--2b----0----|--2h-0----------------------|
D|--0-------------|--------2h-0----------------|
A|----------------|--------------2h-0----------|
E|----------------|--------------------3-------|
(Bend the A note up a full step to a B. You can release and pull off to the open G.)
[Chorus]
(Tempo: 96 Time: 2/2)
CG
Oh, she gimme moonshine whiskey,
CG
oh, she give me Southern love.
CG
Deep in the heart of Texas,
DG
there beneath the stars above.
CG
Oh, she gimme Southern comfort,
CG
oh, she give me moonshine love.
CG
Deep in the heart of Texas,
DG
there beneath the stars above.
|| C | G | CG ||
[Verse 1]
DCG
Here I am riding on a train,
DCG
Just about thunderballs, down the line.
DCGEm
Just can't wait any longer,
CDEmD
see that little darlin' of mine,
CDGC
see that little darlin' of * mine.
[Bridge 1]
(Tempo: 112 Time: 6/8)
GC
She's my Texas sweetheart,
GCG
Pa' from Arkansas,
CG
we were dancin' across the floor
C
and a band is playing,
GG9
people were swayin' to and fro.
CGG9
Streamline promenade,
CGG9
streamline promenade.
CGG9C
And I said; "wait a minute, wait a minute, wait a minute.
GG9C
I'm gonna take a plane, come with me tonight,
GG9C
gonna put on my hot, hot pants,
GG9C
and promenade, promenade down Funky Broadway 'till the cows come home.
| GG9 |
CGG9
La-da da da da-da, da da
CGG9
La-da da da da-da, da da
CGG9
Oh, streamline promenade,
CGG9
promenade streamline.
CGG9CEmEm riff
Streamline promenade, promenade, promenade, promenade streamline.
CG
Think I'm gonna promenade all * night. (Play G riff here)
T|--r--e--e--e--e--e----| Em riff (with timing)
E|----------------------|
B|-----8--8-------------|
G|-----9--7--7--5--4----|
D|-----------9--7--5----|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|
[Chorus]
(Tempo: 96 Time: 2/2)
CG
Oh, she gimme moonshine whiskey,
CG
oh, she give me Southern love.
CG
Deep in the heart of Texas,
DG
there beneath the stars above.
CG
Oh, she gimme Southern comfort,
CG
oh, she give me moonshine love.
CG
Deep in the heart of Texas,
DG
there beneath the stars above.
|| C | G | CG ||
[Verse 2]
DCG
Listen, here we are, thinkin' 'bout time,
DCG
When there is just here and now, and
DCGEm
I just want to lie my feet on a river bed instead.
CDEmD
Can't wait any longer for the sign,
CDGC
I wanna get down some solid * time.
[Bridge 2]
(Tempo: 112 Time: 6/8)
GCG
Watch the fish, in the water,
CGC
bubbles, watch the bubbles come up in the water.
GCGG9
Promenade streamline, in the water,
CGG9
Streamline promenade, get funky.
CGG9
Promenade streamline, funky as you want to be.
CGG9
La-da da da da-da, da da
CGG9
La-da da da da-da, da da
CGG9
streamline promenade, oh, baby
CGG9
well, I feel alright tonight.
C
Streamline promenade.
| GG9 | C | Em | Em (riff) | C |(2/2) G | G |
(Note: play G riff at the time change)
T|--r--e--e--e--e--e----| Em riff
E|----------------------|
B|-----8--8-------------|
G|-----9--7--7--5--4----|
D|-----------9--7--5----|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|
[Outro]
(Tempo: 96 Time: 2/2)
CG
Oh, she gimme moonshine whiskey,
CG
oh, she give me Southern love.
CG
Oh, she gimme moonshine whiskey,
CG
oh, she give me Southern love.
| C | G |
CG
She give me, Southern love.
CG
Southern love.
CG
Southern love.
(Repeat x14 with ad lib, increasing tempo)
CG
Oh, she gimme moonshine whiskey.
(hard stop)