White House Blues chords by
The North Carolina Ramblers

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Key: G major

Intro 1

Verse 1
G G 
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McKinley hollered,
McKinley squalled
C C 
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Doc said to McKinley,
"I can't find that ball",
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D D 
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From Buffalo to Washing
C C 
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D D 
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G G 
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ton

Verse 2
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Roosevelt in the White House,
he's doing his best
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McKinley in the graveyard,
he's taking his rest
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D D 
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C C 
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G G 
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He's gone a  long, long time

Verse 3
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Hush up, little children,
now don't you fret
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You'll draw a pension at
your papa's death
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D D 
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G G 
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From Buffalo to Washington

Verse 4
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Roosevelt in the White House
drinking out of a silver cup
C C 
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McKinley in the graveyard,
he'll never wake up
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D D 
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C C 
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Em Em 
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G G 
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He's gone a  long, long time

Verse 5

Ain't but one thing that grieves my mind

That is to die and leave

my poor wife behind

I'm gone a long, long time

Verse 6
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Look here, little children,
(don't) waste your breath
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You'll draw a pension at
your papa's death
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D D 
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From Buffalo to Washing
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Interlude 1

Verse 7

Standing at the station just

looking at the time

See if I could run it by half past nine

From Buffalo to Washington

Verse 8
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Came the train, she's just on time
C C 
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She run a  thousand miles from
eight o'clock 'till nine,
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D D 
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From Buffalo to Wash
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Em Em 
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G G 
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ington

Verse 9
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Yonder comes the train,
she's coming down the line
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Blowing in every station Mr.
McKinley's a- dying
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It's hard times,
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C C 
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hard times

Interlude 2

Verse 10
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Look- it here you rascal,
you see what you've done
C C 
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You've shot my husband with
that Iver- Johnson gun
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C C 
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G G 
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Carry me back to Washington

Verse 11

Doc's on the horse, he tore down his rein

Said to that horse,

"You've got to outrun this train"

From Buffalo to Washington

Verse 12
G G 
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Doc come a- running,
takes off his specs
C C 
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Said "Mr McKinley,
better pass in your checks
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You're bound to die,
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bound to die"

Outro 1

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