Oh, Atlanta

Alison Krauss

Key of G · Chords: I II IV V bV

Verse 4

G   320003    Db   xxx121
D7  xx0212    C7   x32310
D   xx0232    C    332010
A7 G/C

Verse 1

G
Same old place, same old city.
C7                            G
What can I do? I’m falling in love.
I’m just an old hound dog, roaming around o’ Lord!
C7                          G
I’ve got on this and heaven above.

Chorus

    G                   D7
Oh, Atlanta! I hear you calling.
    C                            A7
I’m coming back to you, one fine day.
           G         G/C            D7
No need to worry,    there ain’t no hurry.
Db  C /////// (move 8 positions up, one at the time)
‘Cause, I’m
G                 G/C
On my way back to Georgia.
G                 G/C
On my way back to Georgia.

Verse 2

I get a feeling in me when I remember
All those crazy days and crazier nights.
Can’t you hear the music playing? You must have heard them saying
“We’re going to rip them up and light up the night.”

Chorus

    G                   D7
Oh, Atlanta! I hear you calling.
    C                            A7
I’m coming back to you, one fine day.
           G         G/C            D7
No need to worry,    there ain’t no hurry.
Db  C /////// (move 8 positions up, one at the time)
‘Cause, I’m
G                 G/C
On my way back to Georgia.
G                 G/C
On my way back to Georgia.

Verse 3

Same old place. It’s the same old city.
What can I do? I’m falling in love.
I’m just an old hound dog, roaming around.  Lord, Lord!
I’ve got all this and heaven above.

Chorus

    G                   D7
Oh, Atlanta! I hear you calling.
    C                            A7
I’m coming back to you, one fine day. Hey!
              G         G/C            D7
Don’t need to worry,    there ain’t no hurry.
       Db       C
‘Cause I’m      Well,
G                D
Atlanta, hear me calling.
    C                           A7
I’m coming back to you one fine day. Hey!
              G         G/C            D
Don’t need to worry,    there ain’t no hurry.
       Db C
‘Cause I’m
G                 G/C
On my way back to Georgia.
G                 G/C     G C
On my way back to Georgia.