Railroad Man chords by Blackfoot

Key: F#

Difficulty: Intermediate

Intro:
G C G C G C

G
Well, yeah, yeah, yeah, one of these mornings, it won't be long
                              D        G
Captain's gonna call and I'll be gone, I'll be nine hundred miles away from home

Verse 1:
       G
Well, you can count the days I'm gone, you can tell the train I'm on
            D         G
You can hear the whistle blow as she rolls by
     C       G          D         G
She rolls by, she rolls by, hear the whistle blow as she rolls by

Verse 2:
 G
My olden shoes are worn, my olden clothes are torn
        D        G
And I hate to go home now this-a-way
   C      G        D      C
This-a-way, this-a-way, hate to go home this-a-way

Instrumental:
G G G D G
C G G D G

Verse 3:
      G
Well, if my Mama she says so, I'll railroad no more
         D      G
I'll side-track my train and go home
   C      G          D      C
And go home, and go home, side-track my train and go home

Instrumental:
G G G D G
C G G D G

Verse 4:
  G
If I die a Railroad Man, I want to be buried in the sand
           D       G
So I can hear old No. 9 as she rolls by
     C       G
She rolls by, she rolls by
      D       G C G C G C  D C G
Hear old No. 9 as she rolls by, oh yeah, yeah, ooooh