Paris Illinois chords by Brett Eldredge

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:
F Gm
F Bb
F Gm
F Bb

Verse 1:
         F                    Am
Hear the wind chimes, see the moonshine
Dm7               F
Cane poles by the lake
G
Always seem to call to me
       Gm            C
When my soul needs a break
          F                Am
Well, the geese fly to the sunrise
F                            Bb     C       F
If I had my choice I'd be in Paris, Illinois

Chorus:
A                   Dm
All the leaves are turning now
Bb                F   Bb F
On Cherry Creek Road
Gm7                     Am7
Sometimes you gotta lose yourself
Gm7                    C
To make your way back home

Verse 2:
   F               Am
To be there in the morning
Dm7                      F
Would fill my heart with joy
        Bb
See the courthouse
         G
Feel the sunshine
        Gm7    C       F
Down in Paris, Illinois

Interlude:
F Bb
F Bb
F Bb

Outro:
F Am
Dm7 F
G
Gm7 C
F Am
Dm7
Gm7
Am7
Gm7 C
Bb
F
Ab Gm7
F Bb
F Bb
F Bb
F Bb
F