David Hasselhoff – City Of New Orleans (Guitar)

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Tabbed by: http://www.andreasvockrodt.de [Intro] Eb [Verse]
Eb            Bb          Eb
Ridin' on the City of New Orleans

Cm               Ab            Eb   Bb
Illinois Central Monday mornin rail

Eb                  Bb          Eb
There's 15 cars and 15 restless riders

Cm               Bb          Eb
3 conductors and 25 sacks of mail

Cm                                      Gm
All along a southbound oddyssey and the train pulls out of Kankakee

    Bb                                    F
And rolls along past the houses farms and fields

Cm                                  Gm
Passin trains that have no name and freightyards full of old black men

    Bb                             Eb
The graveyards of the rusted automobiles
[Chorus]
Ab           Bb         Eb
Good mornin America how are you

Cm                Ab              Eb  Bb
Don't you know me I'm your native son

        Eb                  Bb          Cm    Ab
I'm the train they call the City of New Orleans

       Db    Ab  Bb                    Eb
I'll be gone 500 miles when the day is done.
[Verse]
Eb                          Bb             Eb
Dealin’ card games with the old men in the club car.

Cm                  Ab            Eb    Bb
Penny a point ain’t no one keepin score

Eb             Bb                  Eb
Pass the paper bag that holds that bottle.

Cm              Bb                Eb
Hear the wheels rumblin neath the floor.

        Cm                              Gm
And the sons of Pullman Porters and the sons of engineers

           Bb                            F
Ride their father's magic carpet made of steel

Cm                                        Gm
And the days are full of restless and the dreams are fill of meories

Bb                                      Eb
And the rhythm of the rails is all they feel.
[Chorus 2]
Ab           Bb         Eb
Good mornin America how are you

Cm                Ab              Eb  Bb
Don't you know me I'm your native son

        Eb                  Bb          Cm    Ab
I'm the train they call the City of New Orleans

       Db    Ab  Bb                    Eb
I'll be gone 500 miles when the day is done.
[Interlude]
         Cm              Bb          Eb
Well its twilight on the city of New Orleans

Ab              Bb           Eb
Talk about your pocketful of friends

Cm                Bb/D              Eb
Half way home and we'll be there by mornin

F                            Bb
No tomorrow waitin round the bend
[Chorus 3]
       Ab           Bb         Eb
Singin good mornin America how are you

Cm                Ab              Eb  Bb
Don't you know me I'm your native son

        Eb                  Bb          Cm    Ab
I'm the train they call the City of New Orleans

       Db    Ab  Bb                    Eb
I'll be gone 500 miles when the day is done.
[Chorus 4]
       Ab           Bb         Eb
Singin good mornin America how are you

Cm                Ab              Eb  Bb
Don't you know me I'm your native son

        Eb                  Bb          Cm    Ab
I'm the train they call the City of New Orleans

       Db    Ab  Bb                    Eb
I'll be gone 500 miles when the day is done.