C
C7
I took my girl to the depot put her on a north bound train
F
C
D7
G7
I held her hand I held it long and strong never to hold again
C
F
C
The tears streamed down my cold pale cheeks she didn’t even bat an eye
F
C
G7
C
It was a blue blue day for me I mean when Coreen said goodbye
G7
C
F
C
Dog-gone that train that took my gal away from here
G7
She left me blue left me lonesome too
D7
G7
My heart will be hard to cheer
C
G7
C
C7
F
May-be someday she’ll catch a southbound train
G7
C
And come back to me again
F
C
The fireman blew his whistle loud the brakeman says we’re long gone
G7
D7
G7
As the train pulled out she dropped a note saying so long papa so long
C
F
C
She says I’m going north where men are men then I’ll be satisfied
F
C
G7
C
It was a blue blue day for me I mean when Coreen said goodbye
G7
C
F
C
Dog-gone that train that took my gal away from here
G7
She left me blue left me lonesome too
D7
G7
My heart will be hard to cheer
C
G7
C
C7
F
May-be someday she’ll catch a southbound train
G7
C
And come back to me again
F
C
D7
G7
C7
