Freight Train chords by
Marty Brown

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Key: A major

Intro 1

Verse 1
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Used to wake up
with the chickens before daylight
And hear a whistle blowin'
far down the line
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That old freight train
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rollin' through my town
And I'd hit that dirt road
runnin' hard and fast
To the post office depot
where she would pass
C C 
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That old freight train
G G 
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rollin' through my town
D D 
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Lay your hand on the rail and
feel the rumblin'
C C 
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And look down the tracks
to see her comin'
That freight train
D D 
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Yeah, that old freight train
G G 
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Rollin' through my town
C C 
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And I'd count each car as she rode on by
G G 
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And dream someday about takin' a ride
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If I could only touch her and
know she was real
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Feel that cord of iron and
D D 
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that heart of steel
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From Santa Fe to New Orleans
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D D 
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Going places this poor boy has never seen
C C 
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On a freight train
D D 
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Yeah, that old freight train
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G G 
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C C 
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G G 
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C C 
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Rollin' through my town
G G 
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Well, time rolls on
like that old freight train
D D 
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G G 
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Leaving only a child who'd
scream to remain
C C 
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As these freight trains
roll through my town
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And here I sit on this porch
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G G 
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with my old black hand
C C 
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Every evening when the
G G 
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sun goes down
C C 
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Watching freight trains
rolling through my town
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D D 
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It's something in my heart, a fascination
C C 
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To ride the rails across this nation
on a freight train
D D 
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Lord, that old freight train
G G 
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Rollin' through my town
C C 
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And I still count each car
G G 
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as she rolls on by
C C 
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Mr. Hobo, how I envy you,
G G 
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D D 
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rolling away into the wild blues
C C 
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from Santa Fe to New Orleans.
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D D 
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Goin' places an old man has never seen
C C 
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On a freight train
D D 
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Yeah, that old freight train
G G 
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Rollin' through my town
C C 
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G G 
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Rollin' through my town
C C 
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Rollin' through my town

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