i was a stranger chords by
Doc Watson

N/A3 views

Key: Db major

Verse 1
G G 
 
C C 
 
I was a stranger
passing through your town
F F 
 
I was a stranger passing
C C 
 
through your town
G G 
 
When I asked you for a favor,
C C 
 
F F 
 
C C 
 
good gal you turned me down
G G 
 
Yodele- hee- o Yodele-
C C 
 
hee Yodele- hee

Verse 2
C C 
 
When you see me walking,
F F 
 
C C 
 
hear me talking down that railroad track
F F 
 
When you see me walking,
C C 
 
hear me talking down that railroad track
G G 
 
You can bet your life sweet mama,
C C 
 
I won’t be coming back

Verse 3
C C 
 
Honey I’m so lonesome,
F F 
 
C C 
 
I don’t know what to do
F F 
 
Honey I’m so lonesome,
C C 
 
I don’t know what to do
G G 
 
The way you treat me sweet mama,
C C 
 
I hope you’re lonesome too

Interlude 1

Verse 4
C C 
 
Please Mr. Brakeman don’t put
me off your train
F F 
 
Please Mr. Brakeman
don’t put me off your train
C C 
 
G G 
 
Lord it sure is cold,
F F 
 
C C 
 
and it looks like it’s going to rain

Outro 1

How did you like the song?

You need to to leave a rating.

TunerE A D G B E

ChordsG C F

More songs by Doc Watson

Discover chords for more songs to play

63 More

weary blues

if i were a carpenter

gamblers yodel

Tom Dooley

4.0

121

my little woman you're so sweet

when the works all done this fall

wayfaring stranger

Related songs

Discover chords for more songs to play

800K+ More

weary blues

Doc Watson

Crazy Little Thing Called LoveTabs

Queen

4.7

4.1M

Take Me Home, Country RoadsTabs

John Denver

4.8

4.1M

The House Of The Rising SunTabs

The Animals

4.9

4.3M

Drivers License

Olivia Rodrigo

4.8

4.7M

if i were a carpenter

Doc Watson

YellowTabs

Coldplay

4.8

17.9M

Popular chords globally

Most played chords & tabs across all users

100 More

Perfect

Ed Sheeran

4.8

48.7M

CreepTabs

Radiohead

4.9

29.4M

YellowTabs

Coldplay

4.8

17.9M

Boulevard Of Broken DreamsTabs

Green Day

4.8

12.5M

ZombieTabs

The Cranberries

4.8

11.9M

Wonderwall

Oasis

4.8

8.3M

Knockin' On Heaven's Door

Bob Dylan

4.8

6.4M

Recently added

Recently added chords & tabs

22K+ More

Problems

Lil Peep

Mourir sur scène

Dalida

Even In Arcadia

Sleep Token

Hab 'ne Tante aus Marokko

Kinderlieder-Superstar

Cafuné

Micro TDH

Past Self

Sleep Token

YUKON

Justin Bieber

i was a stranger chords by Doc WatsonSave