Church On Cumberland Road — Shenandoah
Chords and lyrics for Church On Cumberland Road by Shenandoah (key of E).
Intro
[E] [E] [E] [E]
Verse 1
[E]Just about a mile off a one oh nine
[E]There's a little church sittin' back in the pines
I [E]promised that girl she was gonna be mine
I [E]wouldn't be surprised if she was standin' there cryin'
Chorus
[A]Woah-oh,
I didn't [A]know a bored-out Ford could go so [E]slow.
[A]Woah-oh,
[A] You got to put your foot down on the [E]floor,
Yeah we been [B]rockin' all night, but, don't you know
You gotta [E]get me to the church on the Cumberland Road.
Verse 2
Jimmy's [E]passed out in the back, Lord, we know he's alive
Ol' [E]Mikey's got his head hangin' over the side
[E]here you are doin' only 95,
What's the [E]matter with you man, I thought you said you could drive.
Chorus
[A]Woah-oh,
I didn't [A]know a bored-out Ford could go so [E]slow.
[A]Woah-oh,
[A] You got to put your foot down on the [E]floor,
Yeah we been [B]rockin' all night, but, don't you know
You gotta [E]get me to the church on the Cumberland Road.
[Solo] (Key change)
[F#] [B] [F#] [C#7] [B] [A]
[Link] (Return to original key)
[E]
Verse 3
Yeah, [E]sweeter than the dew on a honeysuckle vine,
[E]Warmer than noon on the Fourth of July,
[E]Cutest little girl that I ever have known
[E]Waitin' at the church on the Cumberland Road.
Chorus
[A]Woah-oh,
I didn't [A]know a bored-out Ford could go so [E]slow.
[A]Woah-oh,
[A] You got to put your foot down on the [E]floor,
Yeah we been [B]rockin' all night, but, don't you know
You gotta [E]get me to the church on the Cumberland Road.
Outro
Yeah we been [B]rockin' all night, but, don't you know
You gotta [E]get me to the church on the Cumberland Road.
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