Westbound No. 9 Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[D][G][C][G][A][D]
[A][D][Bm][D][Bm]
[D][Bm][D][Bm]
[D]WESTBOUND

[Verse 1]
[Bm]#9[G]
[D]The [G]Flaming [D]Ember
[Em][D]

[Verse 2]
[Em]Catching [A]the [D]westbound
number nine
Gonna [Bm]leave [G]this [A]town,
[D]leave it far behind
Gonna [G]leave while I've [D]got
my peace of mind
[Em]On the westbound numbe[D]r
nine
[Em][A][D]

[Verse 3]
Sittin' on [G]the bank of Holy [D]Creek[Bm]
[A]down by the county lin[D]e
I can hear the sound of Old Boss and [Bm]Lazy
[A]Horse- - he's howlin' right on [D]time
He's howlin' at the sound [Bm]of the
[A]#9 comin' down the line
And my [C]mind catches a [Am]ride [G]on the
[D]westbound number [Bm]nine[D][Bm]
[G]And [C]my mind [G]catches a ride on the
[D]westbound number [Bm]nine[D]
[Bm]Catch[D]ing the

[Verse 4]
westbound number nine
Gonna [Bm]leave [G]this [D]town,
leave it far behind
Gonna [G]leave while I've [D]got
my peace of mind
[Em]On the w[D]estb[Em]ound[A][D]
number nine
[G][A][D][G]

[Verse 5]
[D]
[Em]My P[D]a[Em][A][D]
[Bm]is
with his [D]moonshine friends
[Bm]Drin[A]kin Deacon
Jones' bathtub [D]gin
Deacon Jones preachin' about
savin' [Bm]souls[A]
Yellin' out how the whole
town is full of [D]sin
But like [Bm]Pa and al[G]l
[Bm]the [A]rest
He tries to look down Bobbie
Sue's low- cut dress
And my [C]mind [G]catches a ride on the westbound
[D]number nin[Bm]e[D][Bm]
[G]And my [C]mind catches [G]a ride on the westbound
[D]number nin[Bm]e[D][Bm]

[Verse 6]
[D]Ma, I see you're ashamed to look
me in the [Bm]face[A]
As if I was nothing but a past mistake
[D]Sittin' there at night when Pa
comes stumblin' [Bm]in[A]
Full of the Deacon's
bathtub [D]gin
Swearin' and [Bm]a- cuss[D]in' that I
wasn't [Bm]no ki[A]n
I heard his name but Ma knows what
he should [D]have been

[Verse 7]
Westbound number nine
Gonna leave [G]this [D]town,
leave it far behind
Gonna [G]leave while I've [D]got
my peace of mind
[Em]On the westbound numbe[D]r nine

[Verse 8]
[Em]Catching [A]the [D]westbound
number nine
Gonna [G]leave this [A]town,
[D]leave it far behind
Gonna [G]leave while I've
got my peace of mind
On the westbound number nine