Bamboo Road Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[D][A][D][A]
[D][G][A][D][G][D][G][D]
[G][A][D][G][D]
[G][A][Bm][D][G][A]
[Bm]
[A][G][D][Bm][A][G][D][A][G][A][D][G][D]
I wake up [G]in the morn

[Verse 1]
[A]ing
And I'll work 'till [D]night
My skin has turned [A]brown
From that sun [D]so [G]bri[D]ght
All night I'm tossing and [A]turning
'Cause my dreams are so [D]strong
And [A]my hands they callous
'Cause my working day's [D]too long[G]

[Verse 2]
[D]Up on Bamboo Road
Up on [G]Bamboo [A]Road
Yes you're [Bm]sweeter than a [A]sugar cane
[G]Up on Bamboo Roa[A]d
[D][G]

[Verse 3]
[D]
We walk out [G]to the cane [A]fields
All thirty- five [D]men
[G]At [D]12 o'clock they give
us wa[A]ter
And we stagger back [D]again
4 o'clock the sun gets higher
[A]I hear that screen door sla[D]m[G][D]
See you in the big house kitchen window
[A]From the cane fields I'm in[D][G]

[Verse 4]
[D]Up on Bamboo Road
Up on Bamboo [A]Road
Yes you're [Bm]sweeter than
[A]a sugar [G]cane
[Bm]Sweeter than that sug[A]ar [G]cane
[D]Sweeter than [A]sugar cane
[G][A][D][G][D]
Up on Bamboo [A]Road

[Interlude 1]
[G][D][G][D]
[G][D][G][D]
[G][D]
[A][Bm][A][G][A][Bm][A][G][D][A]
[G][A][D][G][D]
I want to [G]hold you

[Verse 5]
[A]close cher
I can only see you when I [D]can[G]
[D]All day I cut tha[G]t pur[A]e cane sugar
But I'm still [D]a starving [G]man[D]

[Verse 6]
Up on [D]Bamboo Road
Up on [A]Bamboo Road
Yes you're [Bm]sweeter than a
[A]sugar [G]cane
[Bm]Sweeter than [A]the sugar [G]cane
[D]Sweeter [Bm]than [A]the sug[G]ar cane[A][D][G][D][G][D]
[G][D][A]
[D][G][D][G][D]
[Bm][A][G][Bm][A][G][D][A][G][A][D]
[G][D]
Up on [G]Bamboo[D][G][D][G][A]
[D][G][D][G][A][D]
[D]Road

[Outro 1]
[E]