Casey Jones the Brave Engineer Chords by Eddy Arnold
Tempo:
79.3 bpm
Chords used:
A
F#
D
Gm
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Am]
[D] Come all you rounders [G] if you want to hear a story [E] about a brave [G#] engineer.
Casey [F#m] Jones was the rounder's [Em] name on a six-eight wheeler, boys, he [F#m] won his fame.
caller called Casey at a half past four.
[A] the cabin with his orders in his hand,
Jones, mounted to the cabin, Casey Jones, with his orders in his hand,
mounted [D] to the cabin, [A] and he took his farewell trip to the promised land.
[F#m] Put in your water and shovel your coal, put your head out the window, watch the drivers roll,
[D] Come all you rounders [G] if you want to hear a story [E] about a brave [G#] engineer.
Casey [F#m] Jones was the rounder's [Em] name on a six-eight wheeler, boys, he [F#m] won his fame.
caller called Casey at a half past four.
[A] the cabin with his orders in his hand,
Jones, mounted to the cabin, Casey Jones, with his orders in his hand,
mounted [D] to the cabin, [A] and he took his farewell trip to the promised land.
[F#m] Put in your water and shovel your coal, put your head out the window, watch the drivers roll,
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[D] Come all you rounders [G] if you want to hear a story [E] about a brave [G#] engineer.
Casey [F#m] Jones was the rounder's [Em] name on a six-eight wheeler, boys, he [F#m] won his fame.
The caller called Casey at a half past four.
He kissed his wife [F#] at the station door, mounted to [A] the cabin with his orders in his hand,
and he [F#] took his farewell trip to the promised [A] land.
Casey Jones, mounted to the cabin, Casey Jones, with his orders in his hand,
Casey Jones, mounted [D] to the cabin, [A] and he took his farewell trip to the promised land. _ _
_ [F#m] Put in your water and shovel your coal, put your head out the window, watch the drivers roll,
I'll run her till [F#] she leaves the rail, cause I'm eight hours late with the western mail.
[A] He looked at his watch and his watch [D] was slow, he looked at the water and the water was low,
he looked at the [E] fireman and then he said, we're gonna reach Frisco but we'll all [A] be dead.
Casey Jones, gonna reach Frisco, Casey Jones, but [D] we'll all be dead.
Casey Jones, we're gonna reach Frisco, we're [A] gonna reach Frisco but we'll all be [Gm] dead. _
_ [A#] Casey pulled up that Reno Hill, he tooted for the [C] crossing with an awful [Am] srill,
the [Gm] switchman knew by the inch, the moment the man at the throttle was Casey Jones.
He pulled up within two miles of the place, number four stared him [F] right in the face,
[A#] he turned to the fireman and said, boy you'd better jump cause there's two locomotives that's
going to bump.
Casey Jones, two [Gm] locomotives, Casey Jones, that's going [F] to bump.
Casey [Gm] Jones, two [D#] [A#] locomotives, two locomotives, there's a going to bump.
[G#m] _ _ [B] _ Casey said just before he died, there's two more roads that I'd like to ride,
the fireman said, what could that be, the Southern Pacific and the Santa Fe.
Mrs.
Jones sat on her bed and signed, just [G#m] received the message that [F#] Casey was dying,
[G#] go to bed children and stop your crying cause your daddy's now riding on [B] that heavenly line.
Casey Jones, mounted to the cabin, Casey [C#] Jones, with his orders in his [B] hand,
Casey Jones, mounted to the cabin and he took his farewell trip to that [F#] promised _ [E] land.
[B] _ _ _
[D] Come all you rounders [G] if you want to hear a story [E] about a brave [G#] engineer.
Casey [F#m] Jones was the rounder's [Em] name on a six-eight wheeler, boys, he [F#m] won his fame.
The caller called Casey at a half past four.
He kissed his wife [F#] at the station door, mounted to [A] the cabin with his orders in his hand,
and he [F#] took his farewell trip to the promised [A] land.
Casey Jones, mounted to the cabin, Casey Jones, with his orders in his hand,
Casey Jones, mounted [D] to the cabin, [A] and he took his farewell trip to the promised land. _ _
_ [F#m] Put in your water and shovel your coal, put your head out the window, watch the drivers roll,
I'll run her till [F#] she leaves the rail, cause I'm eight hours late with the western mail.
[A] He looked at his watch and his watch [D] was slow, he looked at the water and the water was low,
he looked at the [E] fireman and then he said, we're gonna reach Frisco but we'll all [A] be dead.
Casey Jones, gonna reach Frisco, Casey Jones, but [D] we'll all be dead.
Casey Jones, we're gonna reach Frisco, we're [A] gonna reach Frisco but we'll all be [Gm] dead. _
_ [A#] Casey pulled up that Reno Hill, he tooted for the [C] crossing with an awful [Am] srill,
the [Gm] switchman knew by the inch, the moment the man at the throttle was Casey Jones.
He pulled up within two miles of the place, number four stared him [F] right in the face,
[A#] he turned to the fireman and said, boy you'd better jump cause there's two locomotives that's
going to bump.
Casey Jones, two [Gm] locomotives, Casey Jones, that's going [F] to bump.
Casey [Gm] Jones, two [D#] [A#] locomotives, two locomotives, there's a going to bump.
[G#m] _ _ [B] _ Casey said just before he died, there's two more roads that I'd like to ride,
the fireman said, what could that be, the Southern Pacific and the Santa Fe.
Mrs.
Jones sat on her bed and signed, just [G#m] received the message that [F#] Casey was dying,
[G#] go to bed children and stop your crying cause your daddy's now riding on [B] that heavenly line.
Casey Jones, mounted to the cabin, Casey [C#] Jones, with his orders in his [B] hand,
Casey Jones, mounted to the cabin and he took his farewell trip to that [F#] promised _ [E] land.
[B] _ _ _
