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This Train
Traditional
DThis train is bound for glory, this train!
This train is bound for glory, A7this train!
DThis train is D7bound for glory,
If Gyou ride it you G7must be holy, Dthis train!
This train don't pull no gamblers, this train!
This train don't pull no gamblers, this train!
This train don't pull no gamblers,
Neither don't pull no midnight ramblers, this train!
This train don't pull no jokers, this train!
This train don't pull no jokers, this train!
This train don't pull no jokers, 
Cigarette puffers and cigar smokers, this train!
This train don't pull no dancers, this train!
This train don't pull no dancers, this train!
This train don't pull no dancers, 
Hootchie-cootch shakers and Charleston prancers, this train!
This train don't pull no extras, this train!
This train don't pull no extras, this train!
This train don't pull no extras,
Don't pull nothin' but the Heavenly Special, this train!

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This Train

by Misc Traditional

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This Train

Traditional

This train is bound for glory, this train!

D D7

This train is bound for glory,

G G7 D

If you ride it you must be holy, this train!

This train don't pull no gamblers, this train!

This train don't pull no gamblers,

Neither don't pull no midnight ramblers, this train!

This train don't pull no jokers, this train!

This train don't pull no jokers,

Cigarette puffers and cigar smokers, this train!

This train don't pull no dancers, this train!

This train don't pull no dancers,

Hootchie-cootch shakers and Charleston prancers, this train!

This train don't pull no extras, this train!

This train don't pull no extras,

Don't pull nothin' but the Heavenly Special, this train!

About This Train Chords by Misc Traditional

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