{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1731615,"song":"We Robbed Trains","artist":"Gene Watson","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11369823-we-robbed-trains-chords-by-gene-watson/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1731615?type=chord","rating":4.91544,"votes":10,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G/B[/ch]   [ch]D/A[/ch]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G/B[/ch]   [ch]D/A[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCowboys and outlaws and long shiny rails[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWas the background setting of Grandpappy's tales[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nPlaces like Tucson and old Santa Fe[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCheyenne, Wyoming during Rodeo Days[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'd sit there for hours perched on his knees[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd ride just as far as his memory could see[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith Billy The Kid and the one Jesse James[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nRail-riding outlaws that robbed lots of trains[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLet me tell you a story 'bout Billy The Kid[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe one Jesse James and some things that we did[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI knew them well, son, just like my own name[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                 [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G/B[/ch]   [ch]D/A[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBilly and Jesse and me, we robbed trains[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut a boy don't stay seven all of his life[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                                          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd he starts to wonder what's true and what's lies[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nStill, respect makes him listen to an old man's refrain[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]D7[/ch]\r\n'bout a wild bunch of cowboys and some make-believe trains[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLet me tell you a story 'bout Billy The Kid[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe one Jesse James and some things that we did[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI knew them well, son, just like my own name[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                 [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G/B[/ch]   [ch]D/A[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBilly and Jesse and me, we robbed trains[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe funeral was family as funerals should be[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]                                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nExcept for two cowboys no one else could see[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd then they were gone just as quick as they came[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nBilly and Jesse had robbed one more train[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLet me tell you a story 'bout Billy The Kid[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                                       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe one Jesse James and some things that we did[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI knew them well, son, just like my own name[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                 [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G/B[/ch]   [ch]D/A[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBilly and Jesse and me, we robbed trains[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nD   C   G/B   D/A\nD   C   G/B   D/A   D   G D A\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["D","C","G/B","D/A","G","A","D7","Bm"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G/B":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,0,0,2],"frets":[-1,2,0,0,0,3]}}}