Capo 2
Intro: (G)(C)(D)(G)(D) . . . (G)(C)(D)(G)(D)
(G)Sittin on the dock at Union Station
(C)Waitin on the pride of the Indian nation
(D)Fastest thing on metal wings or (G)wheels (D)
(G)People come from all directions
(C)Just to see their own reflections
(D)In a thousand tons of polished (G)steel (D)
They say (G)"Hey con(G7)ductor, does (C7)this train go to Texas
With a (G)hoot and a holler all the way down to San (D)Antone?"
They say (G)"Hey con(G7)ductor, does (C7)this train go to Texas?
I got a (G)dime and a dollar and a (D)one-way ticket (G)home" (D)
(G)Whistle whine when the brakeman pull it
(C)See her flyin like a silver bullet
(D)Past the houses through the sleepy (G)hills (D)
(G)Blackjack oak and red dust risin
(C)Scarlet sun on the blue horizon
(D)Hear the lonesome call of the whipoor(G)whill
He says (G)"Hey con(G7)ductor . . . "
(G)Kids come out their eyes a-poppin
(C)Young men runnin, old men hoppin
(D)When they hear the mighty engine (G)roar (D)
(G)Lords a-leapin, bands a-playin
(C)Ladies dancin, hound dogs bayin
(D)Passengers and hopefuls by the (G)score (D)
They say (G)"Hey con(G7)ductor . . . "
Now (G)baby I would beg or borrow
(C)Hock my own best boots tomorrow
(D)Just to git up on that train and (G)go (D)
(G)Kings and beggars, saints and villains
(C)You and me and all God's chillin
(D)Ponca City to the Gulf of Mexi(G)co (D)
We say (G)"Hey con(G7)ductor, does (C7)this train go to Texas
With a (G)hoot and a holler all the way down to San (D)Antone?"
We say (G)"Hey con(G7)ductor, does (C7)this train go to Texas?
I got a (G)dime and a dollar and a (D)one-way ticket (G)home (C)
I got a (G)dime and a dollar and a (D)one-way ticket (G)home" (D)(G)