Anniversary Blue Yodel chords by Merle Haggard

SimplifiedC · Ebdim · Bb · F · G …

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C
Ebdim
Bb
F
G
Dm

Intro 1

Verse 1
C 
I  (C major) was a stranger
passing through your town
F 
Honey, I  (F major) was a stranger
C 
Passing through your town  (C major) 
G 
When I  (G major) asked you a favor, good gal
C 
You turned me down  (C major) sure did

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Verse 2

You may see me talking and

Walking down the railroad track

You may see me talking

Walking down the railroad track

But good gal, you done me wrong

I ain't never coming back

It's the truth, honey

Verse 3

Yo- de lay- ee ad- ee oh ay

Verse 4
C 
Honey, I'm  (C major) so lonesome
I don't know what to do
F 
Honey, I'm  (F major) so lonesome
C 
I don't know what to do  (C major) 
G 
They way you treat  (G major) me, Mama, Lord
C 
I hope you're lonesome too  (C major) lord,
G 
C 
Lord,  (G major) Lord  (C major) 

Verse 5

Yo- de lay- ee ad- ee oh

ay pick one, boy

And man, let's go to town

Interlude 1

Verse 6
C 
I  (C major) rode the Southern, I rode the L&N
Yes I have
F 
C 
I  (F major) rode the Southern, I rode the L&N  (C major) 
G 
And if the police  (G major) don't get me
I'm gonna ride them again
C 
 (C major) 

Interlude 2

Verse 7
C 
Say hey  (C major) Mr brakeman
Don't put me off your train
F 
Please,  (F major) Mr brakeman
C 
Don't put me off your train  (C major) 
G 
'Cause the  (G major) weather is cold and it
Looks like it's going to rain
C 
 (C major) 

Verse 8

Yo- de lay- ee rain rain

Verse 9
C 
Hey, I like  (C major) Mississippi
I fool about Tennessee
F 
C 
I like  (F major) Mississippi, fool about Tennessee  (C major) 
G 
But these Texas  (G major) women about got
The best of me
C 
 (C major) 