Chords for 1st RECORDING OF: Wabash Cannonball - Hugh Cross (1929)
Tempo:
105.05 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
From the great Atlantic Ocean [C] to the wide Pacific shore
From [D] the Queen of Flowing Mountains to the [G] South Mill by the shore
She's tall and handsome [C] and she's known quite well for all
[D]
She's a combination on the Wabash [G]
Cannonball
Listen to the jingle, [C] the ramble and the roar
As [D] she glides along the woodland to the hills and by the [G] shore
Hear the mighty rush of the engine, [C] hear that lonesome hobo squall
[D] Travelling through the jungles on that Wabash [G]
Cannonball
[C]
[D] [G]
She went down to Birmingham one [C] cold December day
[D] As she passed through the station she heard all the [G] people say
There's a girl from Tennessee, [C] she's long and tall
[D] She came down to Birmingham on the Wabash [G] Cannonball
Listen to the jingle, [C] the ramble and the roar
[D] As she glides along the woodland to the hills and [G] by the shore
Hear the mighty rush of the engine, [C] hear that lonesome hobo squall
[D] You're travelling through the jungles on that Wabash [G] Cannonball
Our eastern states are [C] dandestalled, the people always say
[G] From New [D] York to St.
Louis and Chicago [G] by the way
From the hills of Minnesota where [C] the rippling waters fall
[D] No changes can be taken on that Wabash [G] Cannonball
Listen to the jingle, [C] the ramble and the roar
[D] As she glides along the woodland to the hills and [G] by the shore
Hear the mighty rush of the engine, [C] hear that lonesome hobo squall
[D] You're travelling through the jungles on that Wabash [G] Cannonball
Here's to Daddy Claxton, may [C] his name forever stand
[D] And long be remembered through the courts of [G] Alabama
His earthly race is over [C] and the curtains round him fall
[D] We'll take him home to victory on that Wabash [G] Cannonball
Listen to the jingle, [C] the ramble and the roar
[D] As she glides along the woodland to the hills and [G] by the shore
Hear the mighty rush of the engine, [C] hear that lonesome hobo squall
[D] You're travelling through the jungles on that Wabash [G] Cannonball
[C] [G] [D] [G]
From [D] the Queen of Flowing Mountains to the [G] South Mill by the shore
She's tall and handsome [C] and she's known quite well for all
[D]
She's a combination on the Wabash [G]
Cannonball
Listen to the jingle, [C] the ramble and the roar
As [D] she glides along the woodland to the hills and by the [G] shore
Hear the mighty rush of the engine, [C] hear that lonesome hobo squall
[D] Travelling through the jungles on that Wabash [G]
Cannonball
[C]
[D] [G]
She went down to Birmingham one [C] cold December day
[D] As she passed through the station she heard all the [G] people say
There's a girl from Tennessee, [C] she's long and tall
[D] She came down to Birmingham on the Wabash [G] Cannonball
Listen to the jingle, [C] the ramble and the roar
[D] As she glides along the woodland to the hills and [G] by the shore
Hear the mighty rush of the engine, [C] hear that lonesome hobo squall
[D] You're travelling through the jungles on that Wabash [G] Cannonball
Our eastern states are [C] dandestalled, the people always say
[G] From New [D] York to St.
Louis and Chicago [G] by the way
From the hills of Minnesota where [C] the rippling waters fall
[D] No changes can be taken on that Wabash [G] Cannonball
Listen to the jingle, [C] the ramble and the roar
[D] As she glides along the woodland to the hills and [G] by the shore
Hear the mighty rush of the engine, [C] hear that lonesome hobo squall
[D] You're travelling through the jungles on that Wabash [G] Cannonball
Here's to Daddy Claxton, may [C] his name forever stand
[D] And long be remembered through the courts of [G] Alabama
His earthly race is over [C] and the curtains round him fall
[D] We'll take him home to victory on that Wabash [G] Cannonball
Listen to the jingle, [C] the ramble and the roar
[D] As she glides along the woodland to the hills and [G] by the shore
Hear the mighty rush of the engine, [C] hear that lonesome hobo squall
[D] You're travelling through the jungles on that Wabash [G] Cannonball
[C] [G] [D] [G]
Key:
G
C
D
G
C
D
G
C
_ _ _ _ _ From the great Atlantic Ocean [C] to the wide Pacific shore
From [D] the Queen of Flowing Mountains to the [G] South Mill by the shore
_ _ She's tall and handsome [C] and she's known quite well for all
_ [D]
She's a combination on the Wabash [G] _
Cannonball
_ _ Listen to the jingle, [C] the ramble and the roar
As [D] she glides along the woodland to the hills and by the [G] shore
Hear the mighty rush of the engine, [C] hear that lonesome hobo squall
[D] Travelling through the jungles on that Wabash [G]
Cannonball
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ She _ went down to Birmingham one [C] cold December day
[D] As she passed through the station she heard all the [G] people say
There's a girl from Tennessee, [C] she's long and tall
[D] She came down to Birmingham on the Wabash [G] Cannonball
Listen to the jingle, [C] the ramble and the roar
[D] As she glides along the woodland to the hills and [G] by the shore
Hear the mighty rush of the engine, [C] hear that lonesome hobo squall
[D] You're travelling through the jungles on that Wabash [G] Cannonball
_ Our eastern states are [C] dandestalled, the people always say
[G] From New [D] York to St.
Louis and Chicago [G] by the way
From the hills of Minnesota where [C] the rippling waters fall
[D] No changes can be taken on that Wabash [G] Cannonball _
_ Listen to the jingle, [C] the ramble and the roar
[D] As she glides along the woodland to the hills and [G] by the shore
Hear the mighty rush of the engine, [C] hear that lonesome hobo squall
[D] You're travelling through the jungles on that Wabash [G] Cannonball
_ _ Here's to Daddy Claxton, may [C] his name forever stand
[D] And long be remembered through the courts of [G] Alabama
His earthly race is over [C] and the curtains round him fall
[D] We'll take him home to victory on that Wabash [G] Cannonball
Listen to the jingle, [C] the ramble and the roar
[D] As she glides along the woodland to the hills and [G] by the shore
Hear the mighty rush of the engine, [C] hear that lonesome hobo squall
[D] You're travelling through the jungles on that Wabash [G] Cannonball _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
From [D] the Queen of Flowing Mountains to the [G] South Mill by the shore
_ _ She's tall and handsome [C] and she's known quite well for all
_ [D]
She's a combination on the Wabash [G] _
Cannonball
_ _ Listen to the jingle, [C] the ramble and the roar
As [D] she glides along the woodland to the hills and by the [G] shore
Hear the mighty rush of the engine, [C] hear that lonesome hobo squall
[D] Travelling through the jungles on that Wabash [G]
Cannonball
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ She _ went down to Birmingham one [C] cold December day
[D] As she passed through the station she heard all the [G] people say
There's a girl from Tennessee, [C] she's long and tall
[D] She came down to Birmingham on the Wabash [G] Cannonball
Listen to the jingle, [C] the ramble and the roar
[D] As she glides along the woodland to the hills and [G] by the shore
Hear the mighty rush of the engine, [C] hear that lonesome hobo squall
[D] You're travelling through the jungles on that Wabash [G] Cannonball
_ Our eastern states are [C] dandestalled, the people always say
[G] From New [D] York to St.
Louis and Chicago [G] by the way
From the hills of Minnesota where [C] the rippling waters fall
[D] No changes can be taken on that Wabash [G] Cannonball _
_ Listen to the jingle, [C] the ramble and the roar
[D] As she glides along the woodland to the hills and [G] by the shore
Hear the mighty rush of the engine, [C] hear that lonesome hobo squall
[D] You're travelling through the jungles on that Wabash [G] Cannonball
_ _ Here's to Daddy Claxton, may [C] his name forever stand
[D] And long be remembered through the courts of [G] Alabama
His earthly race is over [C] and the curtains round him fall
[D] We'll take him home to victory on that Wabash [G] Cannonball
Listen to the jingle, [C] the ramble and the roar
[D] As she glides along the woodland to the hills and [G] by the shore
Hear the mighty rush of the engine, [C] hear that lonesome hobo squall
[D] You're travelling through the jungles on that Wabash [G] Cannonball _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _