Key: G major•
Verse 1
just to meet the 1202
He rode me, he'd be honored
by the train went right on through
C
G
Ooh wee, hear that whistle say
with a red caboose
G
Am
D
To carry my blues away
G
Em
The engineer was waving
as the train went down the track
I felt so heavy hearted
G
Em
C
that I couldn't wave him back
Em
G
Hear that whistle say
Em
G
D
It takes a long, long train
with a red caboose
G
Am
To carry my blues away
G
Em
G
I listened to that lonesome whistle
Listen to that mournful bell
D
A
G
A
The echo said I told you so
Em
D
And my heart said fare thee well
With his letter in my hand
Cried just like a baby
Because I lost my lovin' man
Em
G
Em
G
D
Hear that whistle say
G
D
It takes a long, long train
With a red caboose
G
Am
G
Em
G
Em
D
G
Em
G
Gm
C
to carry my blues away
G
Em
D
Abdim
A
Ab
G
C
D
G
Bm
G
Em
C
Em
C
G
Em
G
D
C
Em
G
C
Am
G
I listened to that lonesome whistle
Em
G
Em
G
Listened to that mournful bell
but my heart said, fare thee well
D
G
I know he didn't miss me,
cause he's always on the dot
He told me that he loved me,
but I guess he loves me not
Em
C
G
Oo h -ee, hear that whistle say
with a red club hoist
G
Am
G
To carry my blues away
C
Edim
C
Edim
Oh, oh, oh, oh,
oh, oh, oh, oh, oh,
G
G
carry my blues away.
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ChordsG C D Am Em...
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