Grateful Dead – Casey Jones (Guitar)

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  E                  A                                                    E
Driving that train, high on cocaine, Casey Jones you better, watch your speed

 E               A                                                       E   E - A - E
Trouble ahead, trouble behind, and you know that notion just crossed my mind

 E               F#                A                               B
This old engine makes it on time, leaves Central Station 'bout a quarter to nine,

 E                      F#                  A     -   G#        -        C#m   -   B
Hits River Junction at seventeen to, at a quarter to ten, you know it's travlin' again

  E                  A                                                    E
Driving that train, high on cocaine, Casey Jones you better, watch your speed

  E              A                                                       E   E - A - E
Trouble ahead, trouble behind, and you know that notion just crossed my mind

  E                 F#           A                       B
Trouble ahead, the lady in red, take my advice you'd be better off dead

  E                          F#                A      -      G#      - C#m        B
Switchman's sleeping, train hundred and two is on the wrong track and headed for you

  E                  A                                                    E
Driving that train, high on cocaine, Casey Jones you better, watch your speed

  E              A                                                       E   E - A - E
Trouble ahead, trouble behind, and you know that notion just crossed my mind
Solo: E F# A B E F# A G# C#m B
   E                      F#                  A                      B
Trouble with you is the trouble with me, got two good eyes but you still don't see

 E                        F#                     A   -    G#     -      C#m           B
Come round the bend, you know it's the end, the fireman screams and the engine just gleams

  E                  A                                                    E
Driving that train, high on cocaine, Casey Jones you better, watch your speed

  E              A                                                       E 
Trouble ahead, trouble behind, and you know that notion just crossed my mind

  E                  A                                                    E
Driving that train, high on cocaine, Casey Jones you better, watch your speed

  E              A                                                       E
Trouble ahead, trouble behind, and you know that notion just crossed my mind

  E                  G  -    A                                            E
Driving that train, high on cocaine, Casey Jones you better, watch your speed

  E              G   -    A                                              E
Trouble ahead, trouble behind, and you know that notion just crossed my mind

C#m                F#     B7               E
and you know that notion just crossed my mind