Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
e|---------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-0-----------2-0-2-0-2-0---0-----------|
E MajorE|---4-2-0-------------------------4-2-0-|
Verse 1:
E MajorE A augmentedA
Leaving in a cloud of burning cinders,
E MajorE A augmentedA
cinders from a fire of love gone out.
D MajorD
Never looking back when she's highballin',
E MajorE A augmentedA
she's the daughter of a railroad man no doubt.
Verse 2:
E MajorE A augmentedA
Wakin' in a new bed every morning,
E MajorE A augmentedA
breakin' in a new heart every night.
D MajorD
Up and running while the world is sleeping,
E MajorE A augmentedA
she's the daughter of a railroad man, alright.
Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA
She is long and sleek and made for movin',
E MajorE A augmentedA
she's outward bound at any time she can.
D MajorD A augmentedA
She won't be staying long in any station,
E MajorE A augmentedA
she's the daughter of a railroad man.
Verse 3:
E MajorE A augmentedA
Cries out in the night when she gets lonely,
E MajorE A augmentedA
you can bet she won't be lonely long.
D MajorD
On down the line someone waits her arrival
E MajorE A augmentedA
and the daughter of a railroad man is gone.
Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA
She is long and sleek and made for movin',
E MajorE A augmentedA
she's outward bound at any time she can.
D MajorD A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA
She won't be staying long in any station, She's the daughter of a railroad man.