C
G7
C
C7
F
Fm
C
All around the water tank waiting for a train
F
C
Am
D7
G7
A thousand miles away from home sleeping in the rain
C
G7
C
C7
F
Fm
C
I walked up to a brakeman just to give him a line of talk
F
C
D7
G7
He said if you’ve got money I’ll see that you don’t walk
C
G7
C
C7
F
E7
Well I haven’t got a nickel not a penny can I show
F
C
D7
G7
C
He said get off you railroad bum and he slammed the boxcar door
G7
C
G7
C
C7
F
Fm
C
Well he put me off in Texas a p lace I dearly love
F
C
D7
G7
The wide open spaces all around me the moon and stars above
C
G7
C
C7
F
Fm
C
Nobody seems to want me nor to lend me a helping hand
F
C
D7
G7
I’m on my way from Frisco heading back to Dixie Land
C
G7
C
C7
F
E7
My pocketbook is empty my h eart is willed with pain
F
C
D7
G7
C
I’m a thousand miles away from home just waiting for a train
G7
C
F
E7
C7
D7
Am
Fm
