Send My Body Home On A Freight Train chords by Randy Travis
Intro 1
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Well, the judge he found me
Verse 1
guilty of wrong doing
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And he sentenced me to
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hang in mid July
He looked down at me and
said, "Your life's a ruined
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"If I were you, I'd break right
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down a cry"
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Well, nobody seems to
care that I ain't guilty
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Lord, I never did the things they
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said I've done
But I guess they're gonna have to
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hang somebody
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And it's looking like I'm gonna be the one
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So send my body home on
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a freight train
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And don't worry none that
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I don't go first class
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Send my body home on a fright train
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So everyone can see me
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when I pass
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And don't worry none
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about no
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fancy funeral
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'Cause it don't matter
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how they lay me down
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Just see they bury me out by
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mama's ap ple tree
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And send my body back to my home
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town
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Verse 5
Well, my mama was a damn hard
working woman
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And she tried to raise us
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kids without a fault
Last thing she said,
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she was on her dying bed was
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"Son, don't get in trouble with the
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F#m
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law"
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Whenever my time
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comes
to meet my maker
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I'm gonna try to do my very best
I'm gonna try to stand and
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take it like a man
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When they ask if I have one request
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Well, I'll just say,
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"Send my body home on a freight train
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And don't worry none that
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I don't go first class
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Send my body home on a fright train
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So everyone can see me
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when I pass"
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"And don't worry none about no fancy fu
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neral
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'Cause it don't matter
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how they lay me down
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Just see they bury me out by
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mama's ap ple tree
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And send my body back to
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my home town"
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Yeah, just see they bury me
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out by mama's apple tree
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And send my body back to my home town
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Send My Body Home On A Freight Train
Randy Travis
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