The Train chords by Lone Justice
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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I was born in the southern states,
just out of Shreveport.
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The USA had a railroad track
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that helped me sleep at night.
I had a two -room chag
with sheets and walls,
it was mama and papa and me.
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And the train,
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whistlin' and roarin' endlessly
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And I was old enough
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To ask a question or two
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I asked my mom to tell
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me about that train
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She said the train comes by
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Three times a day
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And just a small night train
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took your dad away
Growing up wasn't easy
with my mom acting like my dad
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Well, I couldn't complain,
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it's the best I ever had
I have no regrets
for the things that I haven't done
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When I hear that train,
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I think of things to come
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And now I'm old enough
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to know a thing or two
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And Mama,
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she was right about that train
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She said, the train will come by
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In time today
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And Mama, that train took your
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child away
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And now I'm old enough
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to know a thing or two
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And Mama,
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she was right about that train
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She said, the train will come back
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that time today
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And mama,
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that train took your child away
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Come back, the time today
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And mama,
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that train took your child away
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Come back, the time today
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And mama, that train took your
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child away
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you
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