Key: B major
Intro 1
B
A
B
Verse 1
B
A
Walk on little Charlie,
B
walk on through the snow
A
Moving down the railway line,
B
trying to make it home
E
F#m
And it's made it forty miles,
six hundred left to go
B
A
It's a long, old,
F#m
lonesome journey
B
Shuffling through the snow
A
Lonely as a single star
in the skies above
B
A
His father in a mining camp
B
His mother in the ground
E
F#m
And he's looking for his dad
F#
B
And he's looking out for love
A
Just a lost little boy by the
F#m
railroad track,
B
moving homeward bound.
A
He's a -gettin' mighty hungry,
B
it's been a time since the last he's ate.
A
And as the night grows colder,
he wonders of his fate.
B
E
F#m
Or his legs are wracked with pain
B
He staggers through the night
A
F#m
As he sees through his troubled eye s
B
A
B
His hands are turning white
A
B
E
F#m
F#
B
A
F#m
B
A
Is that the great wind evil
B
come to look upon my face?
And are the stars exploding
A
B
down the misty isle space?
E
F#m
Who's that coming down the track,
F#
B
walking up to me?
A
Her arms outstretched
F#m
and waiting,
B
waiting just for me
A
Little Charlie Wenger,
B
shuffling through the snow
A
Moving down the railway line,
B
trying to make it home
E
F#m
And he's made it forty miles,
B
there's a hundred left to go
A
F#m
It's a long, old, lonesome journey,
B
shuffling through the snow
Outro 1
A
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