St Louis chords by The Easybeats

Tuning: Standard EBGDAE

Difficulty: Novice

St. Louis - The Easybeats


A          C      D   A            D    C
Countrymen, friends, lend me your ears, I'll tell you a story of fifteen years.
A           C   D   A             D   C
I'm an old man that's so forlorn, I wanna see the city where I was born.
A          C    D   A         D   C
I got a feeling that I can't stand, I wanna go home to my old land.
A           C      D   A          D     C  D
Ain't got no money, I ain't got a cent. I can't get on that train, so help me.

A    B  C       D  E    Eb D
Show me the way to St Lou-is, show me the way.
A    B  C       D  E    Eb D
Show me the way to St Lou-is, show me the way.
C
Come on people, gotta get moving
D
Come on people, gotta get grooving
A    B  C       D  E    Eb D
Show me the way to St Lou-is, show me the way.

A         C  D     A             D    C
Step up to me you city gents and I'll clean your shoes for fifteen cents.
A         C       D   A           D    C
I'll fix your tie, you'll look a smash. If you don't mind I'll take the cash.
A              C     D   A          D    C
Soon I'll get the money and I'll feel fine, to pack my bags and drink my wine.
A       C     D   A           D   C  D
I only know I got to go home, the good Lord told me so, so help me.

A    B  C       D  E    Eb D
Show me the way to St Lou-is, show me the way.
A    B  C       D  E    Eb D
Show me the way to St Lou-is, show me the way.
C
Come on people, gotta get moving
D
Come on people, gotta get grooving
A    B  C       D  E    Eb D
Show me the way to St Lou-is, show me the way.

B?            E?
Which train goes to St. Louis, you know I've got the fare.

I know my times coming fast, I got to try and raise the fare.

C
Come on people, gotta get moving
D
Come on people, gotta get grooving
A    B  C       D  E    Eb D
Show me the way to St Lou-is, show me the way.
A    B  C       D  E    Eb D
Show me the way to St Lou-is, show me the way.

B         A
Louis, Louis, Lou-is, Louis, Louis.
B         A
Louis, Louis, Lou-is, Louis, Louis.

A    B  C       D  E    Eb D
Show me the way to St Lou-is, show me the way.
A    B  C       D  E    Eb D
Show me the way to St Lou-is, show me the way.
A    B  C       D  E    Eb D
Show me the way to St Lou-is, show me the way.

THE END!