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Pan American

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[Intro]
E   B7   E
[Verse]
I have heard your stories aE7bout your fast Atrains,
But B7now I'll tell you about one all the southern folks have Eseen.
She's the beauty of the southland listen E7to that whistle Ascream,
B7It's that Pan American on her way to New OrEleans.
[Chorus]
She leaves Cincinnati headin' E7down that Dixie Aline,
When she B7passes that Nashville tower you can hear that whistle Ewhine.
Stick your head right out the window and fE7eel that southern Abreeze,
You're B7on that Pan American on her way to New EOrleans.
[Instrumental]
E   E7  A  B7  E   E7  A   B7  E
[Verse]
If you're ever in the southland and E7want to see the Ascenes,
Just B7get yourself a ticket on the Pan American QEueen.
There's Louisville, Nashville, Montgomery the E7capital of AlaAbam,
You B7pass right through them all when your New Orleans Ebound.
[Instrumental]
E   E7  A   B7   E   E7  A  B7   E
[Chorus]
She leaves Cincinnati headin' E7down that Dixie Aline,
When she B7passes that Nashville tower you can hear that whistle Ewhine.
Stick your head right out the window and fE7eel that southern Abreeze,
You're B7on that Pan American on her way to New OrEleans.B7  E  

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Pan American

by Hank Williams

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Intro]

E B7 E

[Verse]

E7 A

I have heard your stories about your fast trains,

B7 E

But now I'll tell you about one all the southern folks have seen.

E7 A

She's the beauty of the southland listen to that whistle scream,

B7 E

It's that Pan American on her way to New Orleans.

[Chorus]

E7 A

She leaves Cincinnati headin' down that Dixie line,

B7 E

When she passes that Nashville tower you can hear that whistle whine.

E7 A

Stick your head right out the window and feel that southern breeze,

B7 E

You're on that Pan American on her way to New Orleans.

[Instrumental]

E E7 A B7 E E7 A B7 E

[Verse]

E7 A

If you're ever in the southland and want to see the scenes,

B7 E

Just get yourself a ticket on the Pan American Queen.

E7 A

There's Louisville, Nashville, Montgomery the capital of Alabam,

B7 E

You pass right through them all when your New Orleans bound.

[Instrumental]

E E7 A B7 E E7 A B7 E

[Chorus]

E7 A

She leaves Cincinnati headin' down that Dixie line,

B7 E

When she passes that Nashville tower you can hear that whistle whine.

E7 A

Stick your head right out the window and feel that southern breeze,

B7 E B7 E

You're on that Pan American on her way to New Orleans.

About Pan American Chords by Hank Williams

Learn how to play Pan American by Hank Williams with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Pan American chords”, “Pan American guitar chords”, or “Hank Williams Pan American chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Pan American chords and for experienced players who want accurate Pan American lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include E, B7, E7, A.

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The chords for "Pan American" show the original chord names (including E, B7, E7, A). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.