|(D) |(D) |(D) |(D7) |(G) |(G) |(D) |(D) |
|(G) |(G) |(D) |(D) |(D)(A)|(D) |(D)
[Verse]
D D7 G D
One night so dark and stormy, when I was all a- lone
G D A D
I thought I'd leave my troubles, and my only home
D D7 G D
My sweetheart she had left me, I hung my head and cried
G D A D
Waiting by the railroad, to catch a train and ride
D D7 G D
I heard the train a comin?f, and as she passed me by
G D A D
I swung upon the boxcar, and waved my home good- bye
D D7 G D
I'm a weary traveler, I'm always on the go
G D A D
I ride that lonesome railroad train, to where I do not know
[Solo]
|(D) |(D) |(D) |(D7) |(G) |(G) |(D) |(D) |
|(G) |(G) |(D) |(D) |(D)(A)|(D) |(D)
[Verse]
D D7 G D
I'm growing feeble, my hair is like the snow
G D A D
I'm on my pathway leading on, I know that I must go
D D7 G D
And you will follow after, no one with you can be
G D A D
You'll cross the great di- vide of life, into e- terni- ty
[Tag]
D D7 G D
I'm a weary traveler, I'm always on the go
G D A D
I ride that lonesome railroad train, to where I do not know
