The Train That Took My Girl From Town Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[D][Eb][D][Eb][D][Eb][D][Eb]
Ten[D]nessee

[Verse 1]
raised Alabama bound
If the girl leave me gonna move from town
Hey, Lord ain't that passing train carried
my girl from town
[Eb][D]

[Verse 2]
[Eb]
Where were you [D]when the train left town
I was standing on the corner
with head hung down
Hey, Lord ain't that passing train
carried my girl [Eb]from town

[Verse 3]
Rations on the table [Eb]and
the coffee's gettin' cold
Some [D]old rambler stole my jelly roll
Hey, Lord ain't that passing train carried
my girl [Eb]from town
I was going to the depot
[D][Eb]

[Verse 4]
See that girl,
won't [D]you bring her back
She got her fingers in my money sack
Hey, Lord ain't that passing train carried
my girl [Eb]from [D]tow[Eb]n

[Verse 5]
Ain't that the train [Eb]that carried
my girl from town
[D]If I had [Eb]her number Lord
I'd sure flag [D]it down
Hey, Lord ain't that passing train,
hey, hey, hey, [Eb]hey

[Verse 6]
[Eb]
Won't you here that whistle
[F]blow[Eb] in'[D][Eb]

[Verse 7]
I [Eb]wish to [D]the Lord [Eb]that train would wreck
Kill the en[D]gineer[Eb], break
[D]the fireman's neck
[Eb]Hey,[D] Lord ain'[Eb]t that[D] passing
[Eb]train carried [D]my girl [Eb]from town

[Verse 8]
[Eb]
See that train Lord I'd run
down [D]the track
Call? with my girl? [Eb]back
Hey, Lord ain't [D]that passing train
carried my girl from town
[Eb]Oh[D][Eb]

[Verse 9]
[D]it gone with her now
[Eb]

[Verse 10]
Ashes to ashes and dust [D]to [Eb]dust
Show [D]me [Eb]a woman that a boy [D]can trust
[Eb]Hey, Lord ain't that passing train
[D]that carried my girl [Eb]from town

[Verse 11]
Oh it's gone, [D]almost [Eb]gone[D]
[Eb][D][Eb]