Chords for Jerry Jeff Walker-Railroad Lady
Tempo:
128.3 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
F
Em
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F] She's a railroad lady [C] just a little bit shady
[G] She spent her whole life on [C] the train
[F] She's a semi-good looker but [C] the fast rails, they took her
[G] She's trying, she's trying to get home [C] with me
Flower station in Boston, [F] graveyard [C] in Boston
Florida sunshine in the [G] morning rain
[C] Now that the rail packs [F] have taken [C] her stress
She's trying, just trying [G] to get home [C] again
[F] She's a railroad lady [C] just a little bit shady
She [G] spent her whole life [C] on the train
[C]
[F] She's a semi-good looker [C] but the fast rails, they took her
[G] She's trying, just trying [Em] to get home [C] again
[F]
[C]
[G]
[Em]
[C]
Once a high-bonding loaner, [F] he thought he would own her
He bought her a fur coat and a big diamond [G] ring
She [C] hocked him for cold cash, [F] left town [C] on the wall back
Not thinking, not thinking [G] to home way [C] back there
[F] She's a railroad lady [C] just a little bit shady
[G] She spent her whole life on [C] the train
She's [F] a semi-good looker [C] but the fast rails, they took her
[G] She's trying, just trying [C] to get home again
[F]
[C]
[G]
[Em]
[C]
Yeah, the rails are all rusty, [F] the dining [C] car's dusty
The gold-plated watches, they're taking [G] their toll
Yeah, the railroad's a-dying as [F] the lady sits [C] crying
On a bus to Kentucky, [G] that's home, that's her goal
[D] She's [F] a railroad lady [C] just a little bit shady
[G] She spent her whole life on [C] the train
Yeah, just [F] a semi-good looker but [C] the fast rails, they took her
[G] She's trying, just trying [C] to get home again
She's [G] on a bus to Kentucky, [F] home [G] [C] once again
[G]
[C]
[G] She spent her whole life on [C] the train
[F] She's a semi-good looker but [C] the fast rails, they took her
[G] She's trying, she's trying to get home [C] with me
Flower station in Boston, [F] graveyard [C] in Boston
Florida sunshine in the [G] morning rain
[C] Now that the rail packs [F] have taken [C] her stress
She's trying, just trying [G] to get home [C] again
[F] She's a railroad lady [C] just a little bit shady
She [G] spent her whole life [C] on the train
[C]
[F] She's a semi-good looker [C] but the fast rails, they took her
[G] She's trying, just trying [Em] to get home [C] again
[F]
[C]
[G]
[Em]
[C]
Once a high-bonding loaner, [F] he thought he would own her
He bought her a fur coat and a big diamond [G] ring
She [C] hocked him for cold cash, [F] left town [C] on the wall back
Not thinking, not thinking [G] to home way [C] back there
[F] She's a railroad lady [C] just a little bit shady
[G] She spent her whole life on [C] the train
She's [F] a semi-good looker [C] but the fast rails, they took her
[G] She's trying, just trying [C] to get home again
[F]
[C]
[G]
[Em]
[C]
Yeah, the rails are all rusty, [F] the dining [C] car's dusty
The gold-plated watches, they're taking [G] their toll
Yeah, the railroad's a-dying as [F] the lady sits [C] crying
On a bus to Kentucky, [G] that's home, that's her goal
[D] She's [F] a railroad lady [C] just a little bit shady
[G] She spent her whole life on [C] the train
Yeah, just [F] a semi-good looker but [C] the fast rails, they took her
[G] She's trying, just trying [C] to get home again
She's [G] on a bus to Kentucky, [F] home [G] [C] once again
[G]
[C]
Key:
C
G
F
Em
D
C
G
F
_ _ _ [F] She's a railroad _ lady [C] just a little bit shady
[G] She spent her whole life on [C] the train
_ _ _ [F] She's a semi-good looker but [C] the fast rails, they took her
[G] She's trying, she's trying to get home [C] with me _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Flower station in Boston, [F] graveyard [C] in Boston
_ Florida _ sunshine in the [G] morning rain _
_ _ _ [C] Now that the rail packs [F] have taken [C] her stress
She's trying, just trying [G] to get home [C] again _ _ _
[F] She's a railroad lady [C] just a little bit shady
She [G] spent her whole life [C] on the train
_ [C] _ _
[F] She's a semi-good looker [C] but the fast rails, they took her
[G] She's trying, just trying [Em] to get home [C] again _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _
Once a high-bonding loaner, [F] he thought he would own her
He bought her a fur coat and a big diamond [G] ring _
She _ [C] hocked him for cold cash, [F] left town [C] on the wall back
Not thinking, not thinking [G] to home way [C] back there _ _ _
[F] She's a railroad _ lady [C] just a little bit shady
[G] She spent her whole life on [C] the train
_ _ She's [F] a semi-good looker [C] but the fast rails, they took her
[G] She's trying, just trying [C] to get home _ again
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Yeah, the rails are all rusty, [F] the dining [C] car's dusty
The gold-plated watches, they're taking [G] their toll
_ _ Yeah, the railroad's a-dying as [F] the lady sits [C] crying
On a bus to Kentucky, [G] that's home, that's her goal
_ [D] _ She's [F] a railroad _ lady [C] just a little bit shady
[G] She spent her whole life on [C] the train
_ _ Yeah, just [F] a semi-good looker but [C] the fast rails, they took her
[G] She's trying, just trying [C] to get home again _
_ She's [G] on a bus to Kentucky, _ [F] _ home [G] _ _ [C] once again _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[G] She spent her whole life on [C] the train
_ _ _ [F] She's a semi-good looker but [C] the fast rails, they took her
[G] She's trying, she's trying to get home [C] with me _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Flower station in Boston, [F] graveyard [C] in Boston
_ Florida _ sunshine in the [G] morning rain _
_ _ _ [C] Now that the rail packs [F] have taken [C] her stress
She's trying, just trying [G] to get home [C] again _ _ _
[F] She's a railroad lady [C] just a little bit shady
She [G] spent her whole life [C] on the train
_ [C] _ _
[F] She's a semi-good looker [C] but the fast rails, they took her
[G] She's trying, just trying [Em] to get home [C] again _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _
Once a high-bonding loaner, [F] he thought he would own her
He bought her a fur coat and a big diamond [G] ring _
She _ [C] hocked him for cold cash, [F] left town [C] on the wall back
Not thinking, not thinking [G] to home way [C] back there _ _ _
[F] She's a railroad _ lady [C] just a little bit shady
[G] She spent her whole life on [C] the train
_ _ She's [F] a semi-good looker [C] but the fast rails, they took her
[G] She's trying, just trying [C] to get home _ again
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Yeah, the rails are all rusty, [F] the dining [C] car's dusty
The gold-plated watches, they're taking [G] their toll
_ _ Yeah, the railroad's a-dying as [F] the lady sits [C] crying
On a bus to Kentucky, [G] that's home, that's her goal
_ [D] _ She's [F] a railroad _ lady [C] just a little bit shady
[G] She spent her whole life on [C] the train
_ _ Yeah, just [F] a semi-good looker but [C] the fast rails, they took her
[G] She's trying, just trying [C] to get home again _
_ She's [G] on a bus to Kentucky, _ [F] _ home [G] _ _ [C] once again _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
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