If you [C] miss the train I'm [Am] on You will [F] know that I am [Dm] gone You can hear the whistle [G7] blow A hundred miles

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1 500 Miles Away from home Hedy West Peter, Paul and Mary, Joan Baez, Hooters & many others Am Dm 7 st Note If you [] miss the train I'm [Am] on You will [] know that I am [Dm] gone You can hear the whistle [7] blow A hundred miles A hundred [] miles, a hundred [Am] miles A hundred [] miles, a hundred [Dm] miles You can hear the whistle [7] blow A hundred [] miles Lord, I'm [] one, Lord, I'm [Am] two Lord, I'm [] three, Lord, I'm [Dm] four Lord, I'm five hundred [7] miles Away from home Away from [] home, away from [Am] home Away from [] home, away from [Dm] home Lord, I'm five hundred [7] miles Away from [] home Not a [] shirt on my [Am] back Not a [] penny to my [Dm] name Lord, I can't go back [7] home This a way This a-[]-way, this a [Am] way This a [] way, this a [Dm] way Lord, I can't go back [7] home This a [] way repeat grey outlined section at end 96 ( Repeat first section with grey outline) You can [Dm] hear the whistle [7] blow A hundred [] miles olk Standard

2 900 Miles Traditional olk Blues rom My Home [Am] st Note Am Dm I'm a-[am]-walking down this track, I've got [Dm] tears in my eyes, Trying to read a letter from my [E7] home. chorus: If this [Am] train runs me right I'll be [Dm] home tomorrow night. ause I'm [E7] nine hundred miles rom my [Am] home. And I [Dm] hate to hear that [E7] lonesome whistle [Am] blow. E7 I'll [Am] pawn you my watch, And I'll [Dm] pawn you my chain, Pawn you my gold diamond [E7] ring. chorus The [Am] train I ride on Is a [Dm] thousand coaches long. You can hear that whistle blow a hundred [E7] miles. chorus 4 If my [Am] woman says so, I will [Dm] railroad no more I'll sidetrack my wheeler and go [E7] home. chorus

3 Ballad of asey Jones Johnny ash, rateful Dead, Pete Seeger, Burl Ives Written: Wallace Saunders Lyrics & versions vary by performer; it s said there are 40+ versions. Adapted: Eddie Newton and T. Lawrence Seibert (ash s version starts in, but modulates up) st Note Bb 7 [] ome all you rounders if you want to hear, The story about a brave [Bb] engin-[7]-eer. [] asey Jones was the roller's name, On a 6-8 wheeler course he [7] won his [] fame. [] aller called asey bout half past four he kissed his wife at the [Bb] station [7] door [] He climbed in the cabin with his orders in his hand Said this is the trip to the [7] Promised [] Land chorus: 4 [] asey Jones, climbed in the [] cab-[]-in [] asey Jones, orders in his [] hand [] asey Jones, leanin' out the [] win-[]-dow [] Taking a trip to the [] Promised [] Land [] Through South Memphis Yards on a fly Rain been a fallin' and the [Bb] water was [7] high [] Everybody knew by the engine's moan, that the man at the throttle was [7] asey [] Jones [] Well Jones said fireman now don't you fret Sam Webb said, We ain't a [Bb] givin' up [7] yet! [] We're eight hours late with the southbound mail. We'll be on time or we're [7] leavin' the [] rails. chorus 5 [] Dead on the rail was a passenger train Blood was a boilin' in [Bb] asey's [7] brain. [] asey said, Hey now look out ahead! Sam jump! Sam jump, or we'll [7] all be [] dead! 6 [] With a hand on a whistle and a hand on a brake North Mississippi was [Bb] wide [7] awake [] I see railroad official said, He's a good engineer to be a-[7]-laying [] dead chorus [] Headaches and heartaches and all kinds of pain All the part of a [Bb] railroad [7] train [] Sweat and toil the good and the grand Part of the life of a [7] railroad [] man. chorus 7

4 [casey jones] rateful Dead Jerry arcia & Robert Hunter D horus: [] Driving that train, [] high on cocaine, asey Jones you better watch your [] speed Trouble ahead, [] trouble behind And you know that notion just [] crossed my mind horus horus [] This old engine [D] makes it on time [] Leaves entral Station 'bout a [] quarter to nine [] Hits River Junction at [D] seventeen to [] At a quarter to ten you know it's [] travelin' again [] Trouble ahead, Lady [D] in red []Take my advice you'd be [] better off dead [] Switchman's sleeping, train [D] Hundred and Two is [] On the wrong track and headed for [] you [] Trouble with you is the trouble [D] with me. [] ot two good eyes but you [] still don't see. [] ome round the bend, you [D] know it's the end. [] The fireman screams and the engine just [] gleams. horus x [] And you know that notion just [] crossed my mind Studio version

5 hattanooga st Note hoo hoo lenn Miller, Andrews Sisters Harry Warren & Mack ordon- 94 [] Pardon me boy, Is that the hattanooga hoo hoo? Track twenty-[d7]-nine. Boy you can gimme a [] shine? an you afford to board The hattanooga hoo hoo? I've got my [D7] fare and Just a trifle to [] spare [7]. E D7 A7 7 B7 m You [] leave the Pennsyl-[7]-vania Station 'Bout a [] quarter to [7] four [] Read a maga-[7]-zine and then you're [] in Balti-[7]-more [] Dinner in the diner, [] nothing could be finer [D7] Than to have your ham 'n' eggs in [7] arolina [] When you hear the [7] whistle blowin' [] Eight to the [7] bar, [] Then you know that [7] Tennessee is [] not very [7] far. [] Shovel all the coal in, [] gotta keep it rollin'. [A] WHOO, WHOO! [D7] hattanooga! [7] There you [] are! [] There's gonna be a certain party at the station Satin and [D7] lace, I used to call funny [] face She's gonna cry until I tell her that I'll [] never roam [B7] So [E] hattanooga [A7] hoo [D7]hoo, [D7] won t you choo choo me [] home? [m] []

6 olsom Prison Blues Johnny ash, ordon Jenkins 955 st Note 7 D7 [] I hear the train a-comin', It's rollin' 'round the bend, And I ain't seen the sunshine, [7] since, I don't know when I'm [] stuck in olsom Prison, and time keeps draggin' [] on But that [D7] train keeps a-rollin', on down to San An-[]-tone. [] When I was just a baby, my Mama told me, "Son Always be a good boy, [7] don't ever play with guns," But I [] shot a man in Reno, just to watch him [] die When I [D7] hear that whistle blowin', I hang my head and [] cry [] I bet there's rich folks eatin', in a fancy dining car. They're probably drinkin' coffee, [7] and smokin' big cigars. Well I [] know I had it comin'. I know I can't be [] free. But those [D7] people keep a-movin', and that's what tortures [] me. 4 [] Well, if they freed me from this prison, If that railroad train was mine, I bet I'd move it on a little [7] farther down the line, [] ar from olsom Prison, that's where I want to [] stay. And I'd [D7] let that lonesome whistle, blow my blues [] away.

7 reight Train Elizabeth otton st Note 7 E7 [] reight train, freight train, [7] run so fast reight train, freight train, [] run so fast [E7] Please don't tell what [] train I'm on They won't [] know what [7] route I've [] gone. [] When I'm dead and [7] in my grave No more good times [] here I crave [E7] Place the stones at my [] head and feet And tell them [] all I've [7] gone to [] sleep. [] When I die, Lord, [7] bury me deep Way down on old [] hestnut Street [E7] Then I can hear old [] Number Nine As [] she comes [7] rolling [] by. Repeat first verse Elizabeth otten - reight Train When Elizabeth otten and her brothers were playing music together each would have songs that they called their own, and reight Train was one that she made up and sang as hers. It was one of the few she ever composed herself and was largely inspired by the train running near her home. She sang the song in Washington and it was subsequently popularized by Peggy Seeger, Nancy Whiskey, and Rusty Draper. - Mike Seeger

8 I Heard That Lonesome Whistle Hank Williams & Jimmie Davis 95 Hank Williams. Sr. st Note D D7 A 4 Intro: [D] [A] [D] [D] I was riding Number [D7] Nine, Headin [] south from aro-[d]-line I heard that lone-wah-[a]-wah-some whistle [D] blow. ot in trouble, had to [D7] roam, Left my [] gal and left my [D] home I heard that lone-wah-[a]-wah-some whistle [D] blow. Just a [] kid, acting smart, I went and [D] broke my darling's heart. I guess I was too young to [A] know. They took me [D] off the eorgia [D7] Main, Locked me [] to a ball and [D] chain I heard that lone-wah-[a]-wah-some whistle [D] blow. [D] All alone I bear the [D7] shame, I'm a [] number, not a [D] name I heard that lone-wah-[a]-wah-some whistle [D] blow. All I do is sit and [D7] cry, when the [] evening train goes [D] by I heard that lone-wah-[a]-wah-some whistle [D] blow. I'll be [] locked here in this cell, 'Til my [D] body's just a shell And my hair turns whiter than [A] snow I'll never [D] see that gal of [D7] mine, Lord, I'm in [] eorgia doing [D] time I heard that lone-wah-[a]-wah-some whistle [D] blow.

9 I ve Been Working On The Railroad st Note D7 [] I've been working on the railroad, [] All the live long [] day. [] I've been working on the railroad, Just to [D7] pass the time [7] away. Don't you hear the whistle [] blowin', [] Rise up so early in the [E7] morn? [] an't you hear the captain [] shouting, Dinah [7] blow your [] horn? [] Dinah won't you blow, [] Dinah won't you blow [] Dinah won't you blow your [] horn, your horn? [] Dinah won't you blow, [] Dinah won't you blow [] Dinah won't you blow your [] horn? Traditional E7 [] Someone's in the kitchen with Dinah Someone's in the kitchen I [7] know oh-oh-oh [] Someone's in the kitchen with [] Dinah [] Strumming on the [7] old UKE-[]-OH! 7 4 [] ee fi fiddle-ee-i-oh, ee fi fiddle-ee-i-[7]-oh-o-o-o [] ee fi [] fiddle-ee-i-oh, [] Strumming on the [7] old UKE-[]-OH! 5 [] I've been strummin at the Ukefest, [] All the live long [] day. [] I've been strummin at the Ukefest, Just to [D7] pass the time [7] away. Don't you hear the strings [] a-ringin? [] Open our big song [E7] books! [] an't you hear the players [] shouting, Let s all [7] strum our [] ukes.

10 King of the Roger Miller Road964 st Note 7 7 [] Trailers for [] sale or rent. [7] Rooms to let, [] fifty cents. No phone, no [] pool, no pets, [7] I ain't got no cigarettes [] Ah, but, two hours of [] pushin' broom Buys an [7] eight by twelve [] four-bit room I'm a [7] man of [] means by no means, [7] King of the [] Road. [] Third boxcar, [] midnight train, [7] Destination, [] Bangor, Maine. Old worn out [] suit and shoes, [7] I don't pay no union dues, [] I smoke old stogies [] I have found, [7] Short, but not [] too big around I'm a [7] man of [] means by no means, [7] King of the [] Road. [] I know every engineer on [] every train [7] All of their children, and [] all of their names And every handout in [] every town And [7] every lock that ain't locked, when no one's around. I sing... repeat st verse

11 Last Train to larksville Bobby Hart & Tommy Boyce The Monkees (original in ) st Note Take the [7] last train to larksville, And I'll meet you at the station. You can be here by 4:0, 'ause I've made your reservation Don't be [7] slow. Oh no no no. Oh no no no. 'ause I'm [7] leaving in the morning, And I must see you again. We'll have one more night together, 'Til the morning brings my train And I must [7] go. Oh no no no. Oh no no no. And I [7] don't know if I'm ever coming [7] home Take the [7] last train to larksville. I'll be waiting at the station. We'll have time for coffee flavored kisses, And a bit of conversation [7] Oh no no no. Oh no no no. 4 [7] Doo doo doo doo Doo doo doo doo Doo doo doo dooooo Doo doo doo doo Doo doo doo doo Doo dooooo ( times) Take the [7] last train to larksville. Now I must hang up the phone. I can't hear you in this noisy railroad station all alone I'm feeling [7] low, Oh no no no, oh no no no And I [7] don't know if I'm ever coming [7] home (Repeat st verse) Take the [7] last train to larksville, Ooo ooo repeat 4x and fade

12 Leaving On An Old Train John Denver & Peter, Paul and Mary John Denver st Note Dm 7 All my [] bags are packed, I'm [] ready to go, I'm [] standing here out-[]-side your door, I [] hate to wake you [Dm] up to say good-[7]-bye. But the [] dawn is breakin', it's [] early morn', The [] taxi's waitin', he's [] blowin his horn, [] Already I'm so [Dm] lonesome I could [7] cry. HORUS: [] Kiss me and [] smile for me. [] Tell me that you'll [] wait for me. [] Hold me like you [] never let me [7] go. I'm [] leaving [] on AN OLD [] TRAIN. Don't know when [] I'll be back a-[]-gain. Oh [Dm] babe, I hate to [7] go. There's so [] many times I've [] let you down, So [] many times I've [] played around, I [] tell you now that [Dm] they don't mean a [7] thing. Every [] place I go I [] think of you. Every [] song I sing I [] sing for you. When [] I come back I'll [Dm] wear your wedding [7] ring. o To HORUS... Now the [] time has come [] to leave you. [] One more time [] let me kiss you. Then [] close your eyes, [Dm] I'll be on my [7] way. [] Dream about the [] days to come, When [] I won't have to [] leave alone, About [] the time [Dm] I won't have to [7] say... o To HORUS plus Repeat nd section of horus

13 The Loco Motion Little Eva, rand unk Railroad Original song is in Eb by erry offin& arole King - 96 st Note Dm Bb m [] Ev'rybody's doin' a [Dm] brand new dance now. [] ('mon, baby, [Dm] do the loco-motion.) [] I know you'll get to like it if you [Dm] give it a chance now. [] ('mon, baby, [Dm] do the loco-motion.) [Bb] My little baby sister can [m] do it with ease, [Bb] It's easier than learnin' your [] AB's, [] So come on, come on, [] do The Loco-Motion with [] me. [] You gotta swing your hips now. [Bb] ome on baby, jump [] up, jump back. Oh, well, I [] think you got the [7] knack. Whoa Whoa [] Now that you can do it, [Dm] let's make a chain now. [] ('mon, baby, [Dm] do the loco-motion.) [] A chuga chuga motion like a [Dm] railroad train now. [] ('mon, baby, [Am] do the loco-motion.) [Bb] Do it nice and easy now, [Dm] don't lose control, [Bb] A little bit of rhythm and a [D] lot of soul. [] So come on, come on, [] do The Loco-motion with [] me. [] Move around the floor in a [Dm] loco-motion. [] ('mon, baby, [Dm] do the loco-motion.) [] Do it holdin' hands if [Dm] you get the notion. [] ('mon, baby, [Dm] do the loco-motion.) [Bb] There's never been a dance that's so [Dm] easy to do. [Bb] It even makes you happy when you're [D] feelin' blue. [] So come on, come on, [] do he Loco-motion with [] me. [] You gotta swing your hips now. [Bb] ome on baby *Jump [] up, jump back. You re looking [Bb] good Mmmmm (Repeat and fade from *)

14 The M.T.A. Song The Kingston Trio Jacqueline Steiner & Bess Lomax Hawes 949 st Note D7 4 5 Well, let me [] tell you of the story of a [] man named harley on a [] tragic and fateful [D7] day. He put [] ten cents in his pocket, kissed his [] wife and family, went to [] ride on the [D7] M. T. [] A. horus: [] Well, did he ever return? No, he [] never returned and his [] fate is still un-[d7]-learned He may [] ride forever 'neath the [] streets of Boston. He's the [] man who [D7] never [] returned. harlie [] handed in his dime at the [] Kendall Square Station and he [] changed for Jamaica [D7] Plain. When [] he got there the conductor told him, [] "One more nickel." harlie [] couldn't get off [D7] of that [] train. horus [] Now, all night long harlie rides [] through the station, crying, [] "What will become of [D7] me?!! How [] can I afford to see my [] sister in helsea or my cousin in [D7] Rocksbu-[]-ry?" horus [] harlie's wife goes down to the [] Sculley Square Station Every [] day at quarter past [D7] two, And [] through the open window she [] hands harlie a sandwich As the [] train comes [D7] rumblin' [] through. horus [] Now, you citizens of Boston, don't you [] think it's a scandal How the [] people have to pay and [D7] pay? ight [] the fare increase! Vote for [] eorge O'Brien! et poor [] harlie off the [D7] M. T. [] A. horus [] He's the man who [D7] never [] returned. [] He's the man who [D7] never [] returned. Ain't you harlie?

15 On The Road Again Willie Nelson 980 st Note E7 Dm [] On the road again Just can't wait to get on the [E7] road again The life I love is making [Dm] music with my friends And [] I can't wait to get [7] on the road a-[]-gain [] On the road again oin' places that I've [E7] never been Seein' things that I may [Dm] never see again And [] I can't wait to get [7] on the road a-[]-gain Refrain: [7] On the [] road again Like a band of gypsies we go down the [] highway We're the [] best of friends Insisting that the world keep turning [] our way And [7] our way is... 7 [] On the road again Just can't wait to get on the [E7] road again The life I love is making [Dm] music with my friends And [] I can't wait to get [7] on the road a-[]-gain Repeat from Refrain And [] I can't wait to get [7] on the road a-[]-gain

16 Peace Train97 at Stevens Hoo-Ahh Eeh-Ahh Hoo-Ahh Am 7 [] Now I've [] been [] happy lately [] Thinking [] about [] the good things to come [Am] And [7] I [] believe it could be [] Something [7] good [] has begun [] Oh, I've [] been [] smiling lately [] Dreaming [] about the [] world as one [Am] And [7] I [] believe it could be [] Some [7] day it s [] going to come [] ause out [] on [] the edge of darkness [] There [] rides the Peace [] Train Oh, [Am] Peace [7] Train [] take this country [] ome [7] take me [] home again Now, [] I've [] been [] smiling lately [] Thinking [] about [] the good things to come [Am] And [7] I [] believe it could be [] Something [7] good [] has begun Oh, [] Peace [] Train [] sounding louder [] lide [] on the Peace [] Train [Am] Hoo [7] Ahh [] Eeh-Ahh Hoo-Ahh [] ome [7] on the Peace [] Train [] Yeah, Peace [] Train's [] a holy roller [] Everyone [] jump upon the Peace [] Train [Am] Hoo [7] Ahh [] Eeh-Ahh Hoo-Ahh [] ome [7] on the Peace [] Train [] Now come [] and [] join the living [] It's [] not so [] far from you [Am] And [7] it's [] getting nearer [] Soon it will [7] all be[] true [] Peace [] Train [] sounding louder [] Ride [] on the Peace [] Train [Am] Hoo [7] Ahh [] Eeh-Ahh Hoo-Ahh [] ome [7] on the Peace [] Train [] I've [] been [] crying lately [] Thinking [] about the [] world as it is [Am] Why [7] must we [] go on hating? [] Why [7] can't we [] live in bliss? [] ause out [7] on [] the edge of darkness [] There [] rides the Peace [] Train [Am] Peace [7] Train [] take this country [] ome [7] take me [ ]home again [] Peace [7] Train [] sounding louder [] Ride [] on the Peace [] Train [Am] Hoo [7] Ahh [] Eeh Ahh Hoo Ahh [] ome [7] on the Peace [] Train Yeah, [] Peace [] Train's [] a holy roller [] Everyone [] jump upon the Peace [] Train [Am] Hoo [7] Ahh [] Eeh-Ahh Hoo-Ahh [] ome [7] on the Peace [] Train [] et [] your [] bags together [] ome [] bring your [] good friends too [Am] Because [7] it's [] getting nearer [] It [7] soon will [] be with you [Am] Hoo [7] Ahh [] Eeh-Ahh Hoo-Ahh [] ome [7] on the Peace [] Train

17 People et Ready urtis Mayfield The Impressions, The Persuasions 965 st Note # D Bm7 [D] People get [Bm7] ready, there's a [] train a-[a]-com-[d]-in' [D] You don't need no [Bm7] baggage, you just [] get on [D] board [D] All you need is [Bm7] faith to hear the [] diesels [A] hum-[d]-min' [Bm7] You don't need no [Em7] ticket you just [] thank the [D] Lord [D] People get [Bm7] ready, there's a [] train to [A] Jor-[D]-dan [D] Picking up [Bm7] passengers [] coast to [D] coast [D] aith is the [Bm7] key, open the [] doors and [A] board [D] them There's [Bm7] hope for [Em7] all, among those [] loved the [D] most [D] There ain't no [Bm7] room for the [] hopeless [A] sin[d]ner [D] Who would hurt all mankind, Just to [] save his [D] own [D] Have pity on [Bm7] those whose [] chances grow [A] thin-[d]-ner or [Bm7] there is no hiding [Em7] place Against the [] kingdom's [D] throne A Repeat irst Verse Em7

18 [proud mary] st Note D A D Bm reedence learwater Revival, Tina Turner Intro: A A A D John. ogerty [D] Left a good job in the city, workin' for the man ev'ry night and day And I never lost one minute of sleepin' Worryin' 'bout the way things might have been [A] Big wheel keep on turnin', [Bm] Proud Mary keep on burnin' [D] Rollin', rollin', rollin' on the river [D] leaned a lot of plates in Memphis, Pumped a lot of 'tane down in New Orleans But I never saw the good side of the city, 'Til I hitched a ride on a river boat queen [A] Big wheel keep on turnin', [Bm] Proud Mary keep on burnin' [D] Rollin', rollin', rollin' on the river. A A A D [D] If you come down to the river, bet you gonna find some people who live. You don't have to worry if you have no money, People on the river are happy to give. [A] Big wheel keep on turnin', [Bm] Proud Mary keep on burnin' [D] Rollin', rollin', rollin' on the river [D] Rollin', rollin', rollin' on the river ( times) A A A D

19 Sentimental Journey Les Brown, Ben Homer, Bud reen 944 st Note [] onna take a sentimental journey onna set my [D7] heart at [7] ease [] onna make a [7] sentimental journey [] To renew old [7] memo-[]-ries D7 Dm7 7 Refrain: [] Seven, that's the time we leave, at [] seven I'll be waitin' up for [D7] heaven ountin' every mile of [7] railroad [Dm7] track That [] takes me [7] back [] ot my bag, got my reservation Spent each dime I [D7] could af-[7]-ford [] I'm like a child in [7] wild anticipation [] I long to hear that [7] "All a-[]-board" [] I never thought my heart could be so yearny Now why did I [D7] decide to [7] roam? [] I'm gonna take that [7] sentimental journey [] Sentimental [7] journey [] home Repeat from Refrain [] Sentimental [7] journey [] home 7

20 Swing Low, Sweet hariot Traditional Spiritual - Wallis Willis st Note # D A7 D7 4 [D] Swing low, sweet [] chari-[d]-ot omin' for to carry me [A7] home Swing [D7] low, sweet [] chari-[d]-ot omin' for to [A7] carry me [D] home [D] I looked over Jordan and [] what did I [D] see omin' for to carry me [A7] home A [D7] band of angels a [] comin' after [D] me omin' for to [A7] carry me [D] home Repeat st Verse [D] Sometimes I m up and [] sometimes I m [D] down omin' for to carry me [A7] home But [D7] I know my soul is [] heavenly [D] bound omin' for to [A7] carry me [D] home Repeat st Verse [D] Now if you get to heaven [] before I [D] do omin' for to carry me [A7] home Tell [D7] all of my friends that [] I'm a comin' [D] too omin' for to [A7] carry me [D] home Repeat st Verse

21 This Train Is Bound or lory Traditional American ospel st Note [] This train is bound for glory, this train. This train is bound for glory, [7] this train. [] This train is [7] bound for glory, [] Don't carry nothing but the righteous and the holy. [] This train is [7] bound for glory, [] this train. [] This train don't carry no gamblers, this train; This train don't carry no gamblers, [7] this train; [] This train don't [7] carry no gamblers, [] Liars, thieves, nor big shot ramblers, [] This train is [7] bound for glory, [] this train. [] This train don't carry no liars, this train; This train don't carry no liars, [7] this train; [] This train don't [7] carry no liars, [] She's streamlined and a midnight flyer, [] This train is [7] bound for glory, [] this train. [] This train don't carry no smokers, this train; This train don't carry no smokers, [7] this train [] This train don't [7] carry no smokers, [] Two bit liars, small time jokers, [] This train is [7] bound for glory, [] this train. [] This train don't carry no con men, this train; This train don't carry no con men, [7] this train; [] This train don't [7] carry no con men, [] No wheeler dealers, here and gone men, [] This train don't [7] carry no con men, [] this train. [] This train don't carry no rustlers, this train; This train don't carry no rustlers, [7] this train; [] This train don't [7] carry no rustlers, [] Sidestreet walkers, two bit hustlers, [] This train is [7] bound for glory, [] this train.

22 Wabash annonball Adapted from Bob Weir s performance American olk Song. J. A. Roff [] rom the great Atlantic ocean, to the wide Pacific [] shore, The [7] green and flowery mountains, to the south belt by the [] shore, She's mighty tall and handsome, she s known quite well by [] all. She's a [7] modern combination, called the Wabash annon [] ball. [] Oh listen to the jingle, the rumble and the [] roar As she [7] glides along the woodlands over hills and by the [] shore Hear the mighty rush of the engine hear that lonesome hobo's [] call [7] Travelling through the jungles on the Wabash annon [] ball [] Oh the Eastern states are dandy, so the Western people [] say rom [7] New York to hicago, and Boyertown* by the [] way Through the hills of Minnesota, where the rippling waters [] fall [7] As they speed along in safety, on the Wabash annon [] ball [] I rode the I Limited, also the Royal [] Blue [7] Across the Eastern counties on the Elkhorn number [] two. I rode these highball trains from coast to coast and that s [] all [7] But I ve found no equal to the Wabash annon [] ball [] She came down from Birmingham one cold December [] day As she [7] rolled up to the platform you could hear all the people [] say There's a gal from Tennessee; she's long and she's [] tall [7] She came down from Birmingham on the Wabash annon [] ball [] Here's to Daddy Klaxton, may his name forever [] stand And [7] always be remembered in the courts of [] Alabam' His earthly race is over, the curtains 'round him [] fall [7] We'll carry him on to vic try, on the Wabash annon [] ball And Rock Island* by the way.

23 What Am I Doing Hanging Round? The Monkees Owen "Boomer" astleman & Michael Martin Murphey - circa 965 Bb Eb Dm min m Edim D [] Just a loudmouth Yankee I went [] down to Mexi-[]-co. [] I didn't have much time to spend, [] about a week or [] so. There I [Bb] lightly took ad-[eb]-vantage of a [Bb] girl who loved me [Eb] so. But I [Bb] found myself a-thinkin' when The [Eb] time had [Dm] come to [] go... HORUS: [Bb] What am I doin' hangin' [m] round? [Dm] I should be on that train and [m] gone. [Edim] I should be ridin' on that [Bb] train to [D] San [m] Antone, [Eb] What am I [] doin' hangin' [Bb] round? [] She took me to the garden just [] for a little [] walk. [] I didn't know much Spanish and there [] was no time for [] talk. Then she [Bb] told me that she [Eb] loved me Not with [Bb] words but with a [Eb] kiss. And [Bb] like a fool I kept on thinkin' of A [Eb] train I [Dm] could not [] miss... [horus] [] Well it's been a year or so, and I [] want to go back [] again. [] And if I get the money, well I'll [] ride the same old [] train. But I [Bb] guess your chances [Eb] come but once And [Bb] boy I sure missed [Eb] mine. And [Bb] still I can't stop thinkin' when I [Eb] hear some [Dm] whistle [] cryin'... [horus] x fade on nd chorus

24 Wreck of the Old Henry Whitter Authorship disputed st Note D7 [] They gave him his orders, At Mon-[]-roe, Virginia, saying, [] "Steve, you're way behind [D7] time, "This is [] not 8, it's [] Ol' 97, "You've must [] put her into [D7] Spencer on [] time." [] Well Steve Broady said to his [] black, greasy fireman, "Better [] shovel in a little more [D7] coal. "And when we [] pass that [] White Oak Mountain, "You can [] watch Ol' [D7] 97 [] roll." [] It's a mighty rough road from [] Lynchburg to Danville With the [] line on a three-mile [D7] grade. It was [] on that grade that he [] lost his air brakes You can [] see what a [D7] jump he [] made. [] He was goin' down the hill makin' [] 90 miles an hour When the [] whistle began to [D7] scream. They [] found him in the wreck with his [] hand on the throttle He'd been [] scalded to death [D7] by the [] steam. [] A Telegram came from [] Washington station And [] this is how it [D7] read: The [] brave engineer who ran [] Ol 97 Is [] lying in [D7] Danville [] dead. [] So come all you ladies, you must [] take warnin' rom [] this time on and [D7] learn. Never [] speak harsh words to your [] true lovin' husband They may [] leave you and [D7] never re-[]-turn.

25 Runaway Train Soul Asylum st Note Em Am [] all you up in the middle of the night [Em] Like a firefly without a light [Am] You were there like a slow torch burning [] I was a key that could use a little turning [] So tired that I couldn't even sleep [Em] So many secrets I couldn't keep [Am] Promised myself I wouldn't weep [] One more promise I couldn't keep Pre-horus: [] It seems no one can [] help me now. I'm [] in too deep There's [Am] no way out. [] This time I have [Em] really led [] myself astray horus: [] Runaway train never going back [Em] Wrong way on a one way track [Am] Seems like I should be getting somewhere [] Somehow I'm neither here nor there 4 Pre-horus: Dave Pirner - 99 [] an you help me remember how to smile [Em] Make it somehow all seem worthwhile [Am] How on earth did I get so jaded [] Life's mystery seems so faded [] I can go where no one else can go [Em] I know what no one else knows [Am] Here I am just drownin' in the rain [] With a ticket for a runaway train [] Everything is [] cut and dry. [] Day and night, [Am] earth and sky [] Somehow I [Em] just don't [] believe it 4 horus [] Bought a ticket for a runaway train [Em] Like a madman laughin' at the rain [Am] Little out of touch, little insane [] Just easier than dealing with the pain horus [] Runaway train never comin' back [Em] Runaway train tearin' up the track [Am] Runaway train burnin' in my veins [] Runaway but it always seems the same

26 Easy Version I V vii IV Train (E) Patrick Monahan, Espen Lind, Amund Bjørklund 009 Dm Bb [] Heeeeey, [] heeeeeey, [Dm] heeeee-[bb]-ey Your [] lipstick stains [] on the front lobe of my [Dm] left side brains [Bb] I knew I wouldn't for-[]-get you, and so I [] l let you o and blow my [Dm] mind [Bb] [] Your [] sweet moonbeam, [] The smell of you in every [Dm] single dream, I [Bb] dream I knew when we col-[]-lided, you're the one I have de-[]-cided Who's one of my [Dm] kind [Bb] [] horus: [Bb] Hey soul sister! [] Ain't that Mr. [] Mister [] on the [Bb] radio, stereo, The [] way you move ain't [] fair, you [] know! [Bb] Hey soul sister, I [] don't want to [] miss a [] single [Bb] thing you do, to-[]-night [] [Dm] [Bb] [] Heeeeey, [] heeeeeey, [Dm] heeeee-[bb]-ey [] Just in time, [] I'm so glad you have a [Dm] one-track mind like [Bb] me You gave my life di-[]-rection, A game show love con-[]-nection, we can't de-[dm]-ny [Bb] [] I'm [] so obsessed. [] My heart is bound to beat right [Dm] out of my untrimmed [Bb] chest I believe in [] you, like a virgin, you're Ma-[]-donna And I'm always gonna [Dm] wanna blow your [Bb] mind [] Repeat horus [] Well you can cut a rug, [] watching you's the only drug I [Dm] need So gangsta, I'm so thug, you're the [Bb] only one I'm dreaming of You see, [] I can be myself now final-[]-ly, in fact there's nothing I can't [Dm] be I want the world to see you'll [Bb] be, with [] me. Repeat horus [Bb] Hey soul sister, I [] don't want to [] miss a [] single [Bb] thing you do, To-[]-night Heeeeey, [] heeeeeey, [Dm] heeeee-[bb]-ey To-[]-night [] Heeeeey, [] heeeeeey, [Dm] heeeee-[bb]-ey To-[]-night or educational use only.

27 ity Of New Orleans Arlo uthrie, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings Steven oodman 97 st Note [] Ridin' on the [] ity of New [] Orleans, [Am] Illinois entral, [] Monday mornin' [] rail. [7] [] ifteen cars and [] fifteen restless [] riders, [Am] Three conductors, and [] twenty-five sacks of [] mail. Key of Am Em D 7 D# D7 [Am] All along the southbound odyssey the [Em] train pulls out of Kankakee And it [] rolls along past houses, farms and [D] fields [Am] Passin' trains that have no names, [Em] freight yards full of old black men And the [7] graveyards of rusted automo-[]-biles horus: D# [] ood mornin' [7] America, how [] are you? [Am] Don't you know me? [] I'm your native [] son! [7] I'm the [] train they call the [] ity of New Or-[Am]-leans [D7] I'll be [D#] gone five [] hundred [] miles when the day is [] done. [] Dealin' cards with the [] old men in the [] club car, [Am] Penny a point, ain't [] no one keepin' [] score. [7] Pass the [] paper bag that [] holds the [] bottle, And [Am] feel the wheels [] grumblin' neath the [] floor. And [Am] the sons of Pullman porters & the [Em] sons of engineers [] Ride their fathers' magic carpet made of [D] steel [Am] Mothers with their babes asleep, go [Em] rockin' to the gentle beat And the [7] rhythm of the rails is all they [] feel Repeat horus [] Night time on the [] ity of New [] Orleans, [Am] hangin' cars in [] Memphis, Tennes-[]-see. Halfway home, we'll [] be there by [] mornin' [Am] Through the Mississippi [] darkness rollin' down to the [] sea But [Am] all the towns & people seem to [Em] fade into a bad dream And the [] steel rail still ain't heard the [D] news [Am] The conductor sings his song again, [Em] "The passengers will please refrain, This train [7] has got the disappearin' railroad [] blues. horus with change: [] ood Night [7] America, how [] are you? [Am]...etc. or educational use only.