Tennessee    (video)

 

            Bb

Ba-ba-bow-bow-bow, ba-ba-bow-bow-bow,

                               F

ba-ba-bow-ba-ba, bow-bow-bow.

            Bb

Ba-ba-bow-bow-bow, ba-ba-bow-bow-bow,

                               F            Bb

ba-ba-bow-ba-ba, bow-bow-bow. (2x)

 

                 B

Ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-bip-bip-ba-ba-bow-bow-bow.

             B

Ba-ba-bow-bow-bow, ba-ba-bow-bow-bow,

                              F#

ba-ba-bow-ba-ba, bow-bow-bow.

             B

Ba-ba-bow-bow-bow, ba-ba-bow-bow-bow,

                              F#            B

ba-ba-bow-ba-ba, bow-bow-bow.

 

          E

1. Sweeter than the birds that go in the trees,

                                            B7

    that's what she meant to me.

          E

    Sweeter than the wine and she looked so fine

                       B7                        E       - F

    when she met me in Tennessee.

 

       F

2. I felt so grand when she took my hand

                                             C

    and said, 'Come, go with me.'

      F

    held me tight on a moonlit night,

               C                       F     - C#

    someplace in Tennessee.

 

           C#

Ba-ba-bow-bow-bow, ba-ba-bow-bow-bow,

                              G#

ba-ba-bow-ba-ba, bow-bow-bow.

            C#

Ba-ba-bow-bow-bow, ba-ba-bow-bow-bow,

                              G#           C#

ba-ba-bow-ba-ba, bow-bow-bow.

 

+  D - A     - D - A - D     - D# - D - C# - C

 

             C

Ba-ba-bow-bow-bow, ba-ba-bow-bow-bow,

                               G

ba-ba-bow-ba-ba, bow-bow-bow.

             C

Ba-ba-bow-bow-bow, ba-ba-bow-bow-bow,

                               G            C

ba-ba-bow-ba-ba, bow-bow-bow. (2x)

 

          F

3. Sweeter than the birds that go in the trees,

                                             C

    that's what she meant to me.

          F

    Sweeter than the wine and she looked so fine

                       C                        F

    when she met me in Tennessee.

 

       F

4. I felt so grand when she took my hand

                                             C

    and said, 'Come, go with me.'

      F

    held me tight on a moonlit night,

               C                       F     - F# - G - G#

    someplace in Tennessee.

 

           C#

Ba-ba-bow-bow-bow, ba-ba-bow-bow-bow,

                              G#

ba-ba-bow-ba-ba, bow-bow-bow.

            C#

Ba-ba-bow-bow-bow, ba-ba-bow-bow-bow,

                              G#           C#

ba-ba-bow-ba-ba, bow-bow-bow.

 

+  D - A     - D - A - D

 

             D

Ba-ba-bow-bow-bow, ba-ba-bow-bow-bow,

                               A

ba-ba-bow-ba-ba, bow-bow-bow.

             D

Ba-ba-bow-bow-bow, ba-ba-bow-bow-bow,

                                A            D

ba-ba-bow-ba-ba, bow-bow-bow.

 

 

    (Jan & Dean)