You Came A Long Way From Saint Louis Chords
by June Christy
You Came A Long Way From Saint Louis by June Christy is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, A, Gdim, G, Bm, Em7, A7, Fdim, D7, Gm7, C7, Em5-/7, A4/7 and G/B. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
D A Gdim D G Gdim D
You came a long way from St. Louis
A Gdim D G Gdim D
You climbed the ladder of success
A Gdim D
I've seen the town and country cars
Bm G Em7 A7 D Fdim A7
That were parked out in front of your fancy adress
Gdim D G Gdim D
You came a long way from St. Louis
A Gdim D G Gdim D
You broke a lot of hearts between
A Gdim D
I've seen a gang of gloomy gals
Bm G Em7 A7 D Gdim D
Who were doin' all right til you came on the scene
Bridge
D7 G
You came here from the middle West
Gm7 C7 D
And certainly impressed the population hereabouts
D7 G
Well, baby, I got news for you
Gm7 Em5-/7 A4/7 A7 Em7 G/B A7
I'm from Missouri, too, so natcherly, I got my doubts
A Gdim D G Gdim D
You got 'em droppin by the wayside
A Gdim D G Gdim D
A feelin' I ain't gonna know
A Gdim D
You came a long way from St. Louis,
Bm G Em7 A7 D G Gdim D
But, Baby, you still got a long way to go