Jimmie Rodgers – The Brakemans Blues (Guitar)
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Chords
[Intro]
| G | D | G | G |
[Verse 1]
G Portland Maine is just the same as sunny Tennessee C G Portland Maine is just the same as sunny Tennessee D7 G Any ol' place I hang my hat is home sweet home to me
[Break]
| G | G | D7 | G | (yodel) G Hey, hey, hey
[Verse 2]
G I went to the depot and looked up on the board C G Went to the depot and looked up on the board, (hello Memphis) C D G It says: "It's good times here, but it's better on down the road"
[Break]
| G | G | D7 | G | (yodel)
[Verse 3]
G I'll eat my breakfast here, get my dinner in New Orleans, (right on down to Birmingham) C G Get my breakfast here, get my dinner in New Orleans D7 D G I'm gonna get me a mama, Lord I ain't never seen
[Break]
| G | G | D | G | (yodel)
| Am7 | D7 | G |
[Verse 4]
G Where was you mama when the train left the shed? (Hey buddy) C G Where was you mama when the train left the shed? D7 G Standin' in my front door, wishing to God I was dead
[Break]
| G | G | D | G | (yodel)
[Verse 5]
G If your house catcha fire, there ain't no one around (sing them blues boy) C G If your house catcha fire, there ain't no one around D7 G Just put my son out the window, let the house burn on down
[Break]
| G | G D | D G | G | (yodel)
[Verse 6]
G If that's your mamma, you'd better tie her to your side C G If that's your mamma, you'd better tie her to your side (pass your noise) D7 D G 'Cause if she fled my train, I'm sure gonna let her ride
[Outro]
| G | G D | D G | G | (yodel)
| C | C | D7 | D7 |
| G | G |