Artist: | Jam Night (English) |
User: | 450tachel |
Duration: | 130 seconds |
Delay: | 12 seconds |
Chord names: | Default |
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Comment: | - |
Steel Rail Blues Gordon Lightfoot
F Em Am C F Em Am G7 C
Ooh Ooh Ooh Ooh
C
1.Well I got my mail late last night
C7 F
1. A letter from a girl who found the time to write
C
1.To her lonesome boy somewheres in the night
F C
1.She sent me a railroad ticket too to take me to her loving arms
Am G7 C Em Am G7x2)
And the big steel rail gonna carry me home to the one I love
C
2.Well I been out here many a long days
C7 F
2.I haven't found a place that I could call my own
C
2.Not a two bit bed to lay my body on
F C
2.I been stood up I been shook down I bin dragged into the sand
CHORUS
Am G7 C Em Am G7
And the big steel rail gonna carry me home to the one I love
F Em Am C F Em Am G7 C
Ooh Ooh Ooh Ooh
C
3.Well I been up tight most every night
C7 F
3.Walking along the streets of this old town
C
3.Not a friend around to tell my troubles to
F C
3.My good old car she done broke down 'Cause I drove it into the ground
Am G7 C Em Am G7x2)
And the big steel rail gonna carry me home to the one I love
. C C
4.Well look over yonder across the plain
C7 F
4.The big drive wheels a-pounding along the ground
C
4.Gonna get on board and I'll be homeward bound
F C
4. I ain't had a home cooked meal And Lord I need one now
CHORUS
Am G7 C Em Am G7
And the big steel rail gonna carry me home to the one I love
F Em Am C F Em Am G7 C
Ooh Ooh Ooh Ooh
C
5.Now here I am with my head in the sand
C7 F
5.Standing on the broad highway will you give a ride
C
5.To a lonesome boy who missed the train last night
F C
5.I went in town for one last round And I gambled my ticket away
CHORUS
Am G7 C Em Am G7
And the big steel rail won't carry me home to the one I love
F Em Am C F Em Am G7 C
Ooh Ooh Ooh Ooh