Railroad Song tab by Lynyrd Skynyrd

Tabs

Song: Railroad Song
Artist: Lynyrd Skynyrd
Album: Nuthin' Fancy


These Are The Rhythm Guitar Parts, ill show the order below.
  G+G riff   C majorC riff   A augmentedA riff    D MajorD riff
e|------------|-------------|------------|------------|
BB|------------|-------------|------------|------------|
G+G|------------|----5----3---|------------|----7---5---|
D MajorD|---5----3---|---5-5/7-----|-----7---5--|---7-7/9----|
A augmentedA|--5?5/7-----|--3----------|----7-7/9---|--5---------|
E MajorE|-3----------|-------------|---5--------|------------|

 Lead Riff 1
e|---15--------15----15-----15-------------15-------------------15----------|
BB|---15b17-13?-15b17-15b17-?15b17-13?15b17----17r15-13----------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------------------------------14b16--------------|
D MajorD|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
  Lead Riff 2
e|-----------15b17-17r15----------------------------------------------------|
BB|-----------------------15b17-17r15----------------------------------------|
G+G|-----------------------------------14b16p12-------------------------------|
D MajorD|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Lyrics and chord/guitar arrangement

intro: G+G riff 12 times

Verse 1
G+G riff 4X
Jumped off the box car down around Tennessee

G+G riff 4X
I was cold tired n dirty hungry as I could be

C majorC riff 4X
but I had my guitar and a hundred railroad songs

G+G riff 4X
so I asked the police man if "can I stay here long" he said

A augmentedA riff 1X  C majorC riff 1X    D MajorD riff 2X
Mr. Hobo  you gota go now, don't want you around

C majorC riff 4X
see Im tryin' to build me a respectable town

C majorC riff 4x
and we don't nee-ee-eed a hobo like you hangin around

back to G+G riff

Verse 2
G+G riff 4X
So I left that town lord had my guitar in my hand
G+G riff 4X
still cold, tired  kinda mad at the man but this

C majorC riff 4X
life I chose to live, sometimes its strange see im

G+G riff 4X
tryin to learn about the old music by ridin' a train well

A augmentedA riff 1X  C majorC riff 1X   D MajorD riff 2X
im a hobo  I know but  that's a price ill pay

C majorC riff 4X
I guess ill write me another song while im on my way

C majorC riff 4X
imma catch me another train this is what I say

G+G riff 4X
"mr. Chooooo-choo train"   take me away

Lead Riff1 2X

G+G riff 4X
"Chooooo-choo train"

Lead Riff1 2X

(chord progression same as above)
well imma ride this train lord untill I find out
what jimmy roggers and hagg was all about see I
play this rock n roll n I think that's fine but I
id like to go back, a little further in time well
Im a hobo, I know and that's the price ill pay
Guess ill write me another song while im on my way
im'll catch me a freight train this is what ill say
"mr. chooo-choo train"

Lead Riff1 2X

"Chooooo-choo Train"

Lead Riff1 2X
lead Riff2 1X


Slow it all down in G+G and wrap it up



Fly on proud bird you're free at last
C. Daniels