Wrote it down chords by John Hiatt
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Intro 1
(E minor)
(D major) (E minor)
Verse 1
There's a dead (E minor) girl's body
By the railroad track (G major) (D major) (G major)
She's (D major) waiting for a train (E minor)
Jimmy left town like a fade to black
(G major) In his (D major) Camero in the rain (E minor)
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Verse 2
(E minor)
She (C major) wrote it down and burned it
(D major) Jimmy loves who knows (E minor) who
Well he wasn't from around this town (G major)
And mister (D major) neither are (E minor) you
Interlude 1
Verse 3
She was listening (E minor) into that Monon line (G major)
For the (D major) Wabash Cannon (E minor) ball
Put your head on the rail
And you can hear her whine (G major)
Just (D major) like a caterwaul (E minor)
Verse 4
(E minor)
She (C major) wrote it down and burned it
She clutched it flaming (D major) to her (E minor) chest
It said Jimmy loves cars
And Jimmy loves trains (G major)
Ah but Jimmy, (D major) Jimmy loves me best
(E minor)
Interlude 2
(C major) (D major) (E minor) (C major)
(D major) (E minor) (E major) (E minor)
Verse 5
There's a dead (E minor) girl's body
By the railroad track (G major)
(D major) Waiting for a train (E minor)
(D major) Well (E minor) I guess Jimmy never
did come back (D major) (G major)
In his (D major) Camero in the rain (E minor)
Verse 6
(E minor)
She (C major) wrote it down and burned it
Yeah the (D major) only way I know (E minor)
You could still read some words
In the ashes there (G major)
But she could (D major) not watch him go (E minor)
Verse 7
(E minor)
She (C major) wrote it down and burned it
Outro 1
(D major) (E minor) (D major) (E minor) (D major) (E minor) (D major) (E minor) (D major)
Wrote it down
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