Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse 1:
F# minorF#m BB
Well I'm walking down this track
F# minorF#m BB F# minorF#m
With teats in my eyes
BB C#C#
Trying to read a letter from my home
F# minorF#m BB
If this train runs me right
F# minorF#m BB
I'll be home tomorrow night
D MajorD C#C# F# minorF#m BB
Lord, I'm nine hundred miles from my home
D MajorD C#C# F# minorF#m BB
And how I hate to hear that lonesome whistle blow
F# minorF#m BB
Verse 2:
F# minorF#m BB
Well this train I ride on
F# minorF#m BB
Is a hundred coaches long
F# minorF#m BB C#C#
You can hear the whistle blowin' a hundred miles
F# minorF#m BB
And if this train runs me right
F# minorF#m BB
I'll be home by tomorrow night
D MajorD C#C# F# minorF#m BB
But I'm nine hundred miles from my home
D MajorD C#C# F# minorF#m BB
And how I hate to hear that lonesome whistle blow
Verse 3:
F# minorF#m BB
Well I'll pawn you my watch
F# minorF#m BB
And I'll pawn you my chain
F# minorF#m BB C#C#
I'll even pawn you my gold diamond ring
F# minorF#m BB
'Cause if this train runs me right
F# minorF#m BB
I'll be home tomorrow night
D MajorD C#C# F# minorF#m BB
Lord, I'm nine hundred miles from my home
D MajorD C#C# F# minorF#m BB
And I hate to hear that lonesome whistle blow
D MajorD C#C# F# minorF#m BB
Yeah I hate to hear that lonesome whistle blow