Key: E major•
Intro 1
B
E
A
E
A
E
C#m
B
E
Verse 1
steel rail and a short coastline
A
E
I'm on my way back home
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E
C#m
I'm on that train, the king of them all
E
B
That streamlined cannonball
A
E
Black star in its heavenly flight
E
C#m
the whistle you love
E
B
As she travels through the
E
A
E
A
E
C#m
night
B
E
I can see a smile on the engineer's face
A
E
And although he's old and gray
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E
C#m
A contented heart, he waits for his call
E
B
On that streamline cannonball
E
A
The lonesome sound
E
C#m
from the whistle you love
E
B
E
As she travels through the night
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E
A
E
C#m
E
B
E
The headlight beams out in the night
E
A
I ride them blinds,
E
C#m
it's the life that I love
E
B
E
Lord, it's home, sweet home to me
She moves along like a cannon ball,
A
E
Like a star in its heavenly fly
E
C#m
the whistle you blow
E
B
E
As she travels through the night
B
E
Travels through the night
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsB E A C#m
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