Misc Originals – Brian Sauer - Casey Jones (Guitar)

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[Verse 1]
Dm                      F
On a sunday evening it begins to rain

C                             Dm
Round the curve spied an old passenger train

G                       F
Under the cab lay poor casey jones

C                       Dm
He was a good engineer but he's dead and gone

F               C
Dead and gone, Dead and gone

C                                Dm
He was a good engineer but he's dead and gone
[Verse 2]
Dm                      F
Casey Jones was a good engineer

C                             Dm
Told his fireman not to have no fear

G                       F
All he need is just some water and coal

C                       Dm
Peep out the cab and see the drivers roll

F               C
Drivers roll, drivers roll

C                                Dm
Peep out of the cab and see the drivers roll
[Harmonica solo] Dm F C Dm Dm F C Dm [Verse 3]
Dm                                  F
The watch in Casey's pocket read as half past nine

C                             Dm
And Casey was determined to make it on time

G                                    F
Saw that old freight train coming around the bend

C                              Dm
Casey knew his life was coming to an end

F          C
To an end, to an end

C                             Dm
Casey knew his life was coming to an end
[Verse 4]
Dm                        F
On a Sunday evening it begins to rain

C                                Dm
Casey did his best to stop the speeding train

G                                     F
When it finally crashed the train was moving slow

C                           Dm
Saved everybody's lives except his own

F                   C
Except his own, Except his own

C                          Dm
Saved everybody's lives except his own
[Harmonica outro] Dm F C Dm Dm F C Dm