Desperados Waiting For A Train chords by
Jack Ingram
Jack Ingram

N/A
Key: B minor
Intro 1
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Dm
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Dm
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Verse 1
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I'd play the Red River Valley
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G
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He'd sit in the kitchen and cry
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Run his fingers through
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seventy years of living
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I wonder, Lord, has every well I drilled
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gone dry?
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We was friends, me and this old man
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Like desperados waiting for a train
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Like desperados waiting for
a train
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Verse 2
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C
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Bb
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He's a drifter and a driller of oil wells
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He's an old school man
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of the world
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He taught me how to drive his car
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when he's too drunk to
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He'd wink and give me money
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for the girls
And our lives was like some
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old Western movie
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Like desperados waiting for a train
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Like desperados waiting for
a train
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Dm
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Verse 3
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C
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From the time that I could walk
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he'd take me with him
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G
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To a place called Green Frog Café
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It was old men with beer guts
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and dominos
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Lying about their lives while
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they played
Yeah I was just a kid,
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they all called me Sidekick
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Like desperados waiting for a train
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Like desperados waiting
for a train
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Dm
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Verse 4
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G

C
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One day I looked up,
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he was pushing eighty
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Had brown tobacco stains
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all down his chin
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To me he's one of the
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heroes of this country
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So why's he all dressed up
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like them old men?
He's drinking beer,
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C
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playing Moon and Forty- Two
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Like desperados waiting for a train
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Like desperados waiting for a train
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Like desperados waiting for a train
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Like desperados waiting
for a train
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Dm
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Verse 5
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On the day before he died
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C
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Bb

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I went to see him
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I was grown, he was almost gone
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So we just closed our eyes
and dreamed us up a kitchen
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Dm
Dm

And sang another verse
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to that old song
Come on, Jack,
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that son of a bitch is coming
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Like desperados waiting for a train
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Like desperados waiting for a train
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Like desperados waiting for a train
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Like desperados waiting for a train
Verse 6
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F
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Like desperados waiting for a train
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Like desperados waiting for a train
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Like desperados waiting for a train
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Interlude 1
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Verse 7
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Like desperados waiting for a train
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Like desperados waiting for a train
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Like desperados waiting for
Outro 1
a train
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Dm
Dm

Gsus4
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Am
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