The Railroad Boy chords by Vandaveer
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Verse 1
(A minor) She (C major) went up (A minor) stair (Adim)
(A minor) s to make her (G major) bed
And not (C major) a word (G major) (E minor) (G major)
(C major) to her mother (G major) (A minor) said
Her (C major) mother (A minor) she went up
stair (C major) (G major) s too (E minor)
(G major) Saying (A minor) "daughter (C major) oh daugh (G major) ter,
(E minor) (G major) what's troub (C major) ling (A minor) you?"
Verse 2
"Oh Mother (A minor) dear, I can (C major) not (G major) tell
it's the Railroad Boy I love so (A minor) well
He's (C major) cour (A minor) ted me my
(C major) life away (G major) (E minor) (G major)
and now at home he will not (A minor) stay"
"There (C major) is (A minor) a tavern
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Verse 3
in
the (G major) town (E minor) (G major)
Where that boy goes and sits him (A minor) down
He (C major) takes (A minor) a strange girl on his (G major) knee
And tells to her things he won't
Interlude 1
tell me"
(A minor) (C major) (G major) (A minor)
Verse 4
Her father (A minor) he came home (E minor) from (G major) work
saying "where's my daughter?
She seems so (A minor) hurt"
He went upstairs to give
(E minor) her (G major) hope
and found her hanging by
the end of a (A minor) rope
Verse 5
He took a (A minor) knife and he cut (E minor) her (G major) down,
And on her body these words he (A minor) found
Verse 6
"Go dig my (A minor) grave both wide an (G major) d deep
Place a marble stone at my
head and (A minor) feet
And by my breast place
a (E minor) show white (G major) dove
To show the world I died for (A minor)
Outro 1
love."
(A minor) (G major) (A minor) (G major) (A minor)
(G major) (A minor) (G major)
The Railroad Boy
Vandaveer
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