Tonart: G major•
Verse 1
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Riding on the city of New Or leans,
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Illinois
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Central, Monday morning rail.
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Fifteen cars and fifteen
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Three conductors and
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G
twenty -five sacks of mail
Em
All along the southbound odyssey
Bm
The train pulls out of Kankakee
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Rolls along past houses,
Em
Passing trains that have no names
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Freight yards full of old black men
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And the graveyards of the
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Good morning America, how are ya?
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Say, don't you know me?
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G
I'm your native son
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I'm the train they call
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Em
The city of New Or leans
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D
I'll be gone five hundred miles
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I see old men playin' poker
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C
A penny in hand ain't no
They pass the paper bag
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that holds the bottle
Em
And feel the wheels a
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-grumblin' neat the floor
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D
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Em
An d the sons of foreman porters
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and the sons of engineers
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ride their father's magic carpet
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made of steel mothers
with their babes asleep
Bm
are rocking to the gentle beat
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G
and the rhythm of the rails is all they feel
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good morning america how are you
Em
Say, don't you know me?
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I'm your native son
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I'm the train they call
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Em
the City of New Orleans
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I'll be gone five hundred miles
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Ab
when the day is done
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Nighttime on the city of
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Changing cars in Memphis,
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Halfway home and we'll be
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Through the Mississippi
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darkness rolling down
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Fm
But all the towns and people
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seem to fade into a bad dream
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And the steel rails still
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ain't heard the news
Fm
The conductor sings his songs again
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The passengers will please refrain
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This train's got the
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disappearing railroad blues
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Eb
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Oh, goodnight America, how are you?
Fm
Say, don't you know me?
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Ab
I'm your latest son
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Ab
I'm the train they call
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Fm
the City of New Orleans
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Gb
Db
Eb
I'll be gone five hundred miles
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Ab
Ab
Ab
when the day is done
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