C
F
When the train pulled into the station
G7
Ab
Am
He rolled up his sleeve and rosined up his bow
Ab
C
F
Fiddle upside down Orange Blossom Special
G7
C
Cause if you wanna make a living you gotta put on a good show
Am
C
When he´d smell the smoke and the cinders
Am
Dm
He´d slick back his hair and open up his case
G7
C
F
He´d play the Cherokee Fiddle he´d play it for the whiskey
G7
C
Cause good whiskey never let him lose his place
F
He was always there playing for the miners
G7
Ab
Am
The Devil´s Dream was a song they understood
Ab
C
F
And then he´d go back to Oklahoma
G7
C
But he´d wait till the trains were running and the weather was good
Am
C
When he´d smell the smoke and the cinders
Am
Dm
He´d slick back his hair and open up his case
G7
C
F
He´d play the Cherokee Fiddle he´d play it for the whiskey
G7
C
Cause good whiskey never let him lose his place
F
Ab
G7
C
Dm
Am