Hey Porter Akkorde von
Earl Scruggs
Earl Scruggs

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Tonart: B major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Hey porter! Hey porter!
Would you tell me the time?
How much longer will it be till we cross
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That Ma son Dixon Line?
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At daylight would ya tell that engineer
To slow it down?
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Or better still, just stop the train,
Cause I wanna look around.
Verse 2
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Hey porter! Hey porter!
What time did ya say?
How much longer will it be till I can
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See the light of day?
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When we hit Dixie will you tell that engineer
To ring his bell?
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And ask everybody that
ain't asleep
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To stand right up and
Interlude 1
yell.
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Verse 3
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Hey porter! Hey porter!
It's getting light outside.
This old train is puffin' smoke,
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And I have to strain my eyes.
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But ask that engineer if he will
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Blow his whistle please.
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Cause I smell frost on cotton leaves
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And I feel that Southern breeze.
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Hey porter! Hey porter!
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Please get my bags for me.
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I need nobody to tell me now
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That we're in Tennessee.
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Go tell that engineer to make that
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Lonesome whistle scream,
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We're not so far from home
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So take it easy on the steam.
Interlude 2
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Verse 5
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Hey porter! Hey porter!
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Please open up the door.
When they stop the train I'm
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gonna get off first
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Cause I can't wait no more.
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Tell that engineer I said thanks alot,
And I didn't mind the fare.
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I'm gonna set my feet on Southern soil
And breathe that Southern air.

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