View Guitar Chords for Waiting for a train - chords ver. 1
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------# Date: Wed, 31 Dec 1997 22:05:08 -0800 From: Michael G Herron <[email protected]> Subject: CRD:Waiting_for_a_Train.crd by Jimmie Rodgers "Waiting for a Train" by Jimmie Rodgers Lyrics were taken from a Boz Scaggs cover from the album "Boz Scaggs" on Atlantic SD 19166. Chords in ( ) are optional Intro: D D#dim A F#7 D E7 A E7AAll around tE7he water tank,A waitiA7ng for Da train D#dim A A7 D D#dim A F#7 B7 E9 (E7) A thousand miles away from home, sleeping in the rainI walk up to the brakeman, and give him line of talk He says if you've got the money, I'll see that you don't walk I haven't got a nickel, not a penny can I show D D#dim A F#7 B7 E7 A (E7 A) Get off get off you railroad bum, he slammed the boxcar door He put me off in Texas, a state I dearly love The wide open spaces around me, the moon and stars up above Nobody seems to want me, or lend me a helping hand I am on my way from 'frisco, I am going to dixieland Though my pocketbook is empty, and my heart is full of pain I am a thousand miles away from home just waiting for a train ----------------------------------------------------------------- Please add any corrections, variations of lyrics, or other keys. -----------------------------------------------------------------