Cannon Ball chords by Pete Brown

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Lord,
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I woke up this mornin',
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my man was gone
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Fell out my bedside,
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hung my head and moan
Went down that street, Lord,
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I couldn't be satisfied
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I had the railroad blues,
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but I was just too mean to cry
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Some say left from that seaboard,
some said with a W and A
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I don't care where the train was
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that carried my man away
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Cause that Stoicist Jumper's
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ironed up his overall
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Now he's gonna ride that train
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Boy, they call it cannonball
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She leaves Cincinnati
About five o 'clock
You oughta see that fireman
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Get those boilers hot
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First time she blows,
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she blows in Bowling Green
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Next time she blows,
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get ready to stop in New Orleans
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She blows in Louisville, half past seven
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Blows in Decatur
about half past eleven
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Northern Birmingham,
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just about half past four
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At five o 'clock
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you'll see him knocking
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on my back door
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I  said, come in here, daddy,
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where you been so long?
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He said, babe,
I've been such an adder,
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turn that sally long
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I said, Sally Long Me and
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Eagle Rock Me Too
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Ain't nobody been here
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can rock me like my daddy do
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