Pontchartrain
- Lee Roy Parnell
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Time: 4/4 ·
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Intro
D Em7 4x
D Em7 D Em7
Drivin’ in across the bridge. I couldn’t ask for more than this.
G D/F# A7sus4 A
Oh to see that bayou breeze blowin’ through her hair. Oo – oo - ooo…
D Em7 D Em7
She says she wants to go downtown. So we’re ridin’ with the windows down.
G D/F# A7sus4 A
Barreling down I-10, like we ain’t got a care.
F#m7 G
And I drive but I’m drivin’ real slow.
F#m7 G
‘Cause I wanna let the moment take hold.
F#m7 G A7sus4 A
It’s a feelin’ that words can’t explain and I hope that it never ends.
Em7 D/F# G A
Just me and my girl going down ‘cross the Pontchartrain.
D Em7 D Em7
Oh yeah…..
D Em7 D Em7
Crescent City up ahead. Skyline casts a silhouette.
G D/F# A7sus4 A
A perfect night for the perfect girl and a lucky man. Oh yes I am.
D Em7 D Em7
And she ain’t one for Bourbon Street. She’s St. Charles and she’s Magazine.
G D/F# A7sus4 A
Ohhh you oughta see that little girl when she starts to dance.
F#m7 G
She moves like the River runs wild.
F#m7 G
There’s some crazy in her pretty little smile.
F#m7 G A7sus4 A
It ain’t nothing that I’d ever wanna change, oh as we’re riding in.
Em7 D/F# G A D
Just me and my girl going down ‘cross the Pontchartrain.
Em7 DM7
Oh-oh-oh on some Sunday I may take her hand.
Em7 Em7 D/F# G A
That’s for one day ‘cause right now I wanna be where I am.
Solo
Lead over chords solo
D Em7 4x
F#m7 G
Oooo and I drive but I’m drivin’ real slow.
F#m7 G
‘Cause I wanna to let the moment take hold.
F#m7 G A7sus4 A
It’s a feelin’ that words can’t explain and I hope it won’t ever end.
Em7 D/F# G Em7 D/F# G
Just me and my girl. She’s the pearl of my world …..
Em7 D/F# G
Just me and my girl and down . . . ‘cross the Pontchartrain.
D Em7 D Em7 D Em7
Oh – oh, Me and my girl,
D Em7 D2/F#
‘Cross the Pontchartrain.











