Tonart: C major•
Verse 1
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Once I rode an orphan train
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and my brother did the same
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F
they split us up in Missourri
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G
C
James was five and I was three
Verse 2
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G
He got taken by some parent
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G
C
but for me they did not care
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We were brave and did not cry
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G
C
When they made us say goodbye
Verse 3
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That was the last I saw of him
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Before a family took me in
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But I swore I'd run away
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G
C
and find my brother, James, one day
Verse 4
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I went back when I was grown
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to find our old childrens home
F
and I asked for to see my file
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G
of when I was an orphan child
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Verse 5
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It's sad, they say, there's been a flood
file washed away in the Mis
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sourri mud
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Sometimes life is a stonewall
C
G
either climb, or else you fall
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Verse 6
F
In every town on every street
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G
All the faces that I meet
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F
And I wonder, could one be
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My brother James, come back to me
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Verse 7
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No I don't know where he's gone
C
and I have searched my whole life long
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Now I roam from town to town
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G
But there's no orphan
lost and found
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Verse 8
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Sometimes I dream a pleasant sight
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G
My brother James and I unite
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F
Remembering our last goodbye
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G
No longer brave, we start to cry
C
Verse 9
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I hope he lives a life of ease
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and all his days a soft warm breeze
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And may he sit upon a throne
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G
And may he never sleep
Interlude 1
alone
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C
Verse 10
C
G
Once I rode an orphan train
C
And my brother did the same
C
F
We got off in Missourri
C
G
James was five and I was three
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