On A Slow Train Through Arkansas chords by Chuck Mead

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Intro 1

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It's a slow
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train through Arkansas
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It's the slowest train you ever saw
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You know that it's a crime
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This train can't make any better time
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It's a slow train through Arkansas
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Well, brakeman flashes a number six
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As the cars pull along out in the sticks
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This thing ain't never hit no cow
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But he couldn't ever catch
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a red one anyhow
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Now it's a slow train
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through Arkansas
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Well, there ain't no shortage
of homemade alcohol
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On this slow train through Arkansas
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Go Carthurs!
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There are three kind of passengers
on this train
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Well, the first class people kindly remain
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The second class walks
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through the bramble bush
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The third class people have
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to get out and push
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On slow train through Arkansas
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On a slow train through Arkansas
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It barely speeds up to a cross
If it's the imminent ain't right
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There's a good chance
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you might never arrive
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on that slow train to Arkansas
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Well I   know it's true
cause I heard it from my grandpa
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He rode that slow train to
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Arkansas
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It's a slow train through Arkansas
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It's a slow train
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through Arkansas
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