The Train chords by
Ray Charles
Ray Charles
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Key: C major
Verse 1
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Oh -do -do, oh -do -dee, oh -do -dee
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Oh -do -do, oh -do -dee, oh -do -dee
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Hi -dee, oh -do -dee, -do -dee
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All around the water tank,
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waiting for a train
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A thousand miles away from home,
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F#m

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sleeping in the rain
Oh,
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Lee, oh, oh, oh
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I walked up to the breakman
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to give him a line of talk
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He said, if you've got money,
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C#m

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I'll see that you don't walk
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I haven't got a nickel,
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not a penny can I show
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He said, off you railroad bum,
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and slam the boxcar door
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Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh,
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He put me off in
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Texas, a place I dearly love
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The wide open spaces all around me,
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the moon and stars above
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Nobody seems to want me,
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or lend me a helping hand
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I'm on my way from
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Frisco, going back to
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Dixieland
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Oh do do, oh do do
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C#m

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My pocketbook is empty
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And my heart is filled with pain
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A thousand miles away from home
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Just waitin' for a train
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Old, old, old lady
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Howdy, old, old, old lady
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