Engine No 709 chords by Chatham County Line

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: G+G

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
G+G G MajorG
G+G D7D7 G+G

Verse 1:
G+G                 G7G7
Engine number 709, when you gonna cross that county line?
  C majorC                G+G
I'm going up the country, Knoxville, Tennessee
    D7D7                  G+G
When I see my girl, she better be ready for me

Verse 2:
G+G
Hey conductor, here's my fare
            G7G7
Tell me how much longer 'til we're getting there
  C majorC                  G+G
I'm gonna have some loving, sweet Eliza Sue
    D7D7                     G+G
When I see that girl, I'll tell you what I'm gonna do

Chorus:
     G+G
I'm gonna hug her, kiss her, squeeze her tight
           G7G7          C majorC
Tell her good morning before daylight gonna roll
            G+G
In that bed we're gonna roll
     D7D7        G+G
'Til that poor old rooster crows

Interlude:
G+G D7D7 G+G

Verse 3:
G+G
Engineer, won't you pull that brake?
                   G7G7
You got me to Knoxville not a minute late
  C majorC                   G+G
I'm gonna have some loving, sweet as apple pie
    D7D7                G+G
When I see that girl I hope I just don't die

Interlude:
G+G G MajorG C majorC G+G D7D7 G+G

Verse 4:
G+G
Station man, have you seen my girl?
               G7G7
She's about this tall, bluest eyes in the world
C majorC                  G+G
"I'm sorry, sonny" that station man sighed
     D7D7                  G+G
Then from around the corner, I caught my baby's eye

Chorus:
     G+G
I'm gonna hug her, kiss her, squeeze her tight
           G7G7          C majorC
Tell her good morning before daylight gonna roll
            G+G
In that bed we're gonna roll
     D7D7        G+G
'Til that poor old rooster crows

Chorus:
     G+G
I'm gonna hug her, kiss her, squeeze her tight
           G7G7          C majorC
Tell her good morning before daylight gonna roll
            G+G
In that bed we're gonna roll
     D7D7        G+G
'Til that poor old rooster crows

Outro:
G+G G MajorG C majorC G+G D7D7
G+G G MajorG C majorC G+G D7D7 G+G
G MajorG D7D7 G+G