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Cory Morrow  -  Texas Bound Train
[Intro]
Em  C  G  D  Em  C  G  D  Em  C  G  D  Em  C  G  D  G  Em  G  Em
[Verse]
Well I Gwaited all night by the Emrailroad tracks,
GHoping that train would come Emsoon.
I got Gtwo more smokes, half a Embottle of scotch,
Man, I Cain?t got too Dmuch to Emlose.
 GI toss slop at a Emlocal truck stop,
In a Gtown just out of Pittsburgh, PEmA.
I make Gtwo twenty five but I Emstill ain?t alive,
Lord CI need a DTexas bound Emtrain.
Yeah, I Dgotta find a CTexas bound Emtrain.
 GTake me CI want to Ggo,
 EmI want to Csee where that Gred river flows.
Steel wheels burnin? Cinto the Gnight,
 EmTake this Ccowboy Ghome on a midnight rEmide.C  G  
On a Dmidnight EmrideC...G  
On a Dmidnight Emride...
[Instrumental] 
C  G  D  Em  C  G  D  G  Em  G  Em
[Verse]
It?s a Glong trip down them Emrailroad tracks,
To GTexas I?ve never Emseen.
I?ve heard Gstories of toil about old Emmen and their oil,
And how they Clost their Driches and Emdreams.
Now, the Gangels came down in my Emdreams last night,
While outGside it was stormin? Emrain.
There was a Grhythm of drops beatin? Emon the rooftops,
And the Cangels Dsang of a Emtrain.
They sang you Dgotta find a CTexas bound Emtrain
 GTake me CI want to Ggo,
 EmI want to Csee where that Gred river flows.
Steel wheels burnin? Cinto the Gnight,
 EmTake this Ccowboy Ghome on a midnight rEmide.C  G  
On a Dmidnight EmrideC...G  D  
 GTake me CI want to Ggo,
 EmI want to Csee where that Gred river flows.
Steel wheels burnin? Cinto the Gnight,
 EmTake this Ccowboy Ghome on a midnight rEmide.C  G  
On a Dmidnight EmrideC...G  
On a Dmidnight EmrideC...G  
OoooDoh ooEmooC  G  D  G6  

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Texas Bound Train

by Cory Morrow

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Cory Morrow - Texas Bound Train

[Intro]

Em C G D Em C G D Em C G D Em C G D G Em G Em

[Verse]

G Em

Well I waited all night by the railroad tracks,

G Em

Hoping that train would come soon.

G Em

I got two more smokes, half a bottle of scotch,

C D Em

Man, I ain?t got too much to lose.

G Em

I toss slop at a local truck stop,

G Em

In a town just out of Pittsburgh, PA.

G Em

I make two twenty five but I still ain?t alive,

C D Em

Lord I need a Texas bound train.

D C Em

Yeah, I gotta find a Texas bound train.

G C G

Take me I want to go,

Em C G

I want to see where that red river flows.

C G

Steel wheels burnin? into the night,

Em C G Em C G

Take this cowboy home on a midnight ride.

D Em C G

On a midnight ride...

D Em

On a midnight ride...

[Instrumental]

C G D Em C G D G Em G Em

[Verse]

G Em

It?s a long trip down them railroad tracks,

G Em

To Texas I?ve never seen.

G Em

I?ve heard stories of toil about old men and their oil,

C D Em

And how they lost their riches and dreams.

G Em

Now, the angels came down in my dreams last night,

G Em

While outside it was stormin? rain.

G Em

There was a rhythm of drops beatin? on the rooftops,

C D Em

And the angels sang of a train.

D C Em

They sang you gotta find a Texas bound train

G C G

Take me I want to go,

Em C G

I want to see where that red river flows.

C G

Steel wheels burnin? into the night,

Em C G Em C G

Take this cowboy home on a midnight ride.

D Em C G D

On a midnight ride...

G C G

Take me I want to go,

Em C G

I want to see where that red river flows.

C G

Steel wheels burnin? into the night,

Em C G Em C G

Take this cowboy home on a midnight ride.

D Em C G

On a midnight ride...

D Em C G

On a midnight ride...

D Em C G D G6

Oooooh oooo

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