Sunday Birmingham chords by Suzy Bogguss

• Capo on 1st
• Difficulty: Intermediate

Key: B

🎸 Intro:

B   E   B

🎸 Verse 1:
          B                E             B
Well, I'm two weeks on the road now, god knows I'm beat
        B                E                     B
But the crowd was really there tonight and the band played sweet
              E                                      B
Well, they'll drive for home tonight, they've loaded up the truck
                       E     B
If I don't leave right now I guess I'm stuck

🎸 Verse 2:
           B                  E                B
They had a foot and a half of rain down on the coast last week
         B                      E                     B
But some folks drove up for the show all the way from orange beach
           E                                     B
Well, it's midnight now and home's just a couple hundred miles
         B                    E                    B
But I'll stay right here with these nice folks and talk a while

🎸 Chorus:
       A          E      B
Sunday Birmingham - on a one night stand
     A                E              B
If I left right now - I'd be home by three
              A                         G#m
But I'll stay where I am, head down and folded hands
             A               E               B
Cause Sunday Birmingham is a damn fine place to be

🎸 Break:
A    E   B

🎸 Verse 3:
        B               E            B
Now the wedding party's drunk in the hotel bar
B             E                 B
Kumquat vodka on the rocks in a mason jar
E                          B
Matching lilac dresses and pink bow ties
       B               E                    B
Little sister just got married and we don't like the guy

🎸 Chorus:
       A          E      B
Sunday Birmingham - on a one night stand
        A                  E            B
I could still make sunrise home in Tennessee
              A                         G#m
But I'll stay where I am, head down and folded hands
             A               E               B
Cause Sunday Birmingham is a damn fine place to be

🎸 Break:
A    G#m   A  E B   B

🎸 Verse 4:
     B            E                   B
Last night - this parking lot - was a dangerous place
     B                  E        B
This morning feels like Easter, Amazing Grace
        E                              B
There's blooms on all the locust and catalpa trees
B                E                      B
Church bells and hickory smoke floating on the breeze

🎸 Chorus:
       A          E      B
Sunday Birmingham - on a one night stand
        A                  E                B
I could get some sleep and still be home by three
         A                              G#m
But I'll stay where I am, head down and folded hands
             A               E               B
Cause Sunday Birmingham is a damn fine place to be

A    G#m         A               E               B
         Sunday Birmingham is a damn fine place to be