Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
C majorC D MajorD G+G G MajorG
C majorC D MajorD G+G G MajorG
Chorus:
C majorC D MajorD G+G
Engineer reach up and pull the whistle
C majorC D MajorD G+G
Let me hear that lonesome sound
C majorC D MajorD G+G G7G7
For it blends with the feeling that's in me
C majorC D MajorD G+G
The one I loved has turned me down
Verse 1:
C majorC D MajorD G+G
I'm gonna catch me a freight train
C majorC D MajorD G+G
Lord I'm leaving this lonesome town
C majorC D MajorD G+G G7G7
The one I loved and gave my heart to
C majorC D MajorD G+G
For someone else she turned me down
Chorus:
C majorC D MajorD G+G
Engineer reach up and pull the whistle
C majorC D MajorD G+G
Let me hear that lonesome sound
C majorC D MajorD G+G G7G7
For it blends with the feeling that's in me
C majorC D MajorD G+G
The one I loved has turned me down
Verse 2:
C majorC D MajorD G+G
There's sixteen cars behind each engine
C majorC D MajorD G+G
I'll ride the last one till the end of the line
C majorC D MajorD G+G G7G7
I don't know where I'll go or where I'll wind up
C majorC D MajorD G+G
Just anything to ease my worried mind
Chorus:
C majorC D MajorD G+G
Engineer reach up and pull the whistle
C majorC D MajorD G+G
Let me hear that lonesome sound
C majorC D MajorD G+G G7G7
For it blends with the feeling that's in me
C majorC D MajorD G+G
The one I loved has turned me down