Chattanooga Choo Choo

by Glenn Miller
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Lyrics

(C6)Par don me boys,

is that the (C6)Chat ta noo ga (C6)Choo Choo?

(C6)Track twen ty nine,

boy you can (G7)give me a shine.

(C6)I can af ford

to board a (C6)Chat ta noo ga (C6)Choo Choo.

(C6)I’ve got my fare

and just a (G7)tri fle to spare.

(C)You (Dm7)leave (C)the (F)Penn syl va nia (C7)Sta tion ’bout a (F)quar ter to four,

(F)read a ma ga (C7)zine and then you’re (F)in Bal ti more.

(Bb)Din ner in the (Bdim)di ner, (F)noth ing could be (D)fi ner (G)than to have your ham and eggs in (C)Ca there you ro are.

li na.

(F)When you hear the (C7)whis tle blow ing (F)eight to the bar,

(F)then you know that (C7)Ten nes see is (F)not ver y far.

(Bb)Sho vel all the (Bdim)coal in, (F)got ta keep it (D)roll in’; (G)Woo to woo, your Chat ta noo ga (C)Ca there you ro are.

li na.

(F6)nev er roam.

So (C)Chat ta noo ga (Am)Choo Choo won’t you choo choo me (C6)home?

So (C)Chat ta noo ga (Am)Choo Choo won’t you choo (G7)choo me (C)home?

Chattanooga Choo Choo by Glenn Miller

Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Chattanooga Choo Choo”

What key is "Chattanooga Choo Choo" in?
"Chattanooga Choo Choo" by Glenn Miller is in the key of C with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Chattanooga Choo Choo" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Chattanooga Choo Choo" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
How long does it take to learn "Chattanooga Choo Choo" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Glenn Miller can I play here?
Try "TUXEDO JUNCTION", "Always In My Heart (Siempre En Mi Corazon)". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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