Johnny Cash – Waiting For A Train (Ukulele)

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C       G7     C     C7    F       Fm    C
All around the water tank, waiting for a train

  F               C        Am   D7               G7
A thousand miles away from home, sleeping in the rain

C        G7      C       C7       F          Fm      C
I walked up to a brakeman just to give him a line of talk

   F                  C          D7                 G7
He said if you've got money I'll see that you don't walk

        C       G7    C       C7    F      Fm     C
Well, I haven't got a nickel, not a penny can I show

   F                 C                   D7          G7     C
He said get off, you railroad bum and he slammed the boxcar door
C F C G7 C
G7       C      G7     C    C7   F      Fm     C
Well, he put me off in Texas, a state I dearly love

    F                     C             D7              G7
The wide open spaces all around me, the moon and stars above

C      G7       C      C7      F         Fm      C
Nobody seems to want me nor to lend me a helping hand

    F              C               D7             G7
I'm on my way from Frisco, heading back to Dixie Land

   C     G7      C    C7   F         Fm      C
My pocketbook is empty, my heart is full of pain

      F               C             D7      G7    C
I'm a thousand miles away from home waiting for a train
C F C G7 C