Chords for Johnny Cash - Casey Jones (Official Audio)
Tempo:
85.2 bpm
Chords used:
F
C
Ab
Eb
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A] [G] [D]
[E] [F]
Come all ye rounders if you want to hear the story about [C] a brave engineer, [F] Casey Jones
was the ruler's name.
On a six-speed wheel it [C] was he rode to [F] fame.
Caller called Casey about a half past four.
He kissed his wife at [C] the station door.
[F] He climbed in the cabin with his orders in his hand and said,
This is the trip to [C] the promised [F] land.
Casey Jones climbed in the cabin.
Casey Jones [C] orders in his hand.
[F] Casey Jones leaning out the window, making a trip [C] to the [F] promised land.
Through South Memphis, yards on a fly, rain been a falling [C] and the water was high.
[F] Everybody knew by the engines moan that the man at the throttle [C] was [F] Casey Jones.
[Ab] Webb Jones said, Fireman, don't you fret.
Sam Webb said, [Bb] I ain't a-givin' [Eb] up yet.
[Ab] We're eight hours late with the southbound mail.
Be on time [Eb] or we're leavin' [Ab] the rails.
Casey Jones climbed in the cabin.
Casey Jones orders [Eb] in his hand.
[Ab] Casey Jones leaning out the window, taking a trip to [Ab] the promised land.
Dead on the rail was a passenger train.
Blood was [Bb] a-boiling [Eb] in Casey's [Ab] brain.
Casey said, Hey, look out ahead, Sam, jump, Sam, [Eb] jump.
Oh, [Ab] he did.
Well, a hand on the whistle and a hand on the brake.
North [Fm] Mississippi was [Bb] wide [Ab] awake.
I see railroad officials said, He's a good engineer to be a-layin' dead.
Casey Jones climbed in the cabin.
Casey [Eb] Jones orders in his [Ab] hand.
Casey Jones leaning out the window, taking a trip [Eb] to the [Ab] promised [F] land.
Headaches and heartaches and all kind of pain are all a part [C] of a railroad train.
[F] Sweatin' tall, the good and the grand are part of the life [C] of a railroad [F] man.
Casey Jones climbed in the cabin.
Casey Jones [C] orders in his hand.
[F] Casey Jones leaning out the window, taking a trip to the promised land.
[E] [F]
Come all ye rounders if you want to hear the story about [C] a brave engineer, [F] Casey Jones
was the ruler's name.
On a six-speed wheel it [C] was he rode to [F] fame.
Caller called Casey about a half past four.
He kissed his wife at [C] the station door.
[F] He climbed in the cabin with his orders in his hand and said,
This is the trip to [C] the promised [F] land.
Casey Jones climbed in the cabin.
Casey Jones [C] orders in his hand.
[F] Casey Jones leaning out the window, making a trip [C] to the [F] promised land.
Through South Memphis, yards on a fly, rain been a falling [C] and the water was high.
[F] Everybody knew by the engines moan that the man at the throttle [C] was [F] Casey Jones.
[Ab] Webb Jones said, Fireman, don't you fret.
Sam Webb said, [Bb] I ain't a-givin' [Eb] up yet.
[Ab] We're eight hours late with the southbound mail.
Be on time [Eb] or we're leavin' [Ab] the rails.
Casey Jones climbed in the cabin.
Casey Jones orders [Eb] in his hand.
[Ab] Casey Jones leaning out the window, taking a trip to [Ab] the promised land.
Dead on the rail was a passenger train.
Blood was [Bb] a-boiling [Eb] in Casey's [Ab] brain.
Casey said, Hey, look out ahead, Sam, jump, Sam, [Eb] jump.
Oh, [Ab] he did.
Well, a hand on the whistle and a hand on the brake.
North [Fm] Mississippi was [Bb] wide [Ab] awake.
I see railroad officials said, He's a good engineer to be a-layin' dead.
Casey Jones climbed in the cabin.
Casey [Eb] Jones orders in his [Ab] hand.
Casey Jones leaning out the window, taking a trip [Eb] to the [Ab] promised [F] land.
Headaches and heartaches and all kind of pain are all a part [C] of a railroad train.
[F] Sweatin' tall, the good and the grand are part of the life [C] of a railroad [F] man.
Casey Jones climbed in the cabin.
Casey Jones [C] orders in his hand.
[F] Casey Jones leaning out the window, taking a trip to the promised land.
Key:
F
C
Ab
Eb
Bb
F
C
Ab
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
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_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [F] _
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_ _ Come all ye rounders if you want to hear the story about [C] a brave engineer, [F] Casey Jones
was the ruler's name.
On a six-speed wheel it [C] was he rode to [F] fame.
Caller called Casey about a half past four.
He kissed his wife at [C] the station door.
[F] He climbed in the cabin with his orders in his hand and said,
This is the trip to [C] the promised [F] land.
Casey Jones climbed in the cabin.
Casey Jones [C] orders in his hand.
[F] Casey Jones leaning out the window, making a trip [C] to the [F] promised land. _ _ _ _
_ _ Through South Memphis, yards on a fly, rain been a falling [C] and the water was high.
[F] Everybody knew by the engines moan that the man at the throttle [C] was [F] Casey Jones.
[Ab] _ _ _ Webb Jones said, Fireman, don't you fret.
Sam Webb said, [Bb] I ain't a-givin' [Eb] up yet.
[Ab] We're eight hours late with the southbound mail.
Be on time [Eb] or we're leavin' [Ab] the rails.
Casey Jones climbed in the cabin.
Casey Jones orders [Eb] in his hand.
[Ab] Casey Jones leaning out the window, taking a trip to [Ab] the promised land. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Dead on the rail was a passenger train.
Blood was [Bb] a-boiling [Eb] in Casey's [Ab] brain.
Casey said, Hey, look out ahead, Sam, jump, Sam, [Eb] jump.
Oh, [Ab] he did. _
_ _ Well, a hand on the whistle and a hand on the brake.
North [Fm] Mississippi was [Bb] wide [Ab] awake.
I see railroad officials said, He's a good engineer to be a-layin' dead.
Casey Jones climbed in the cabin.
Casey [Eb] Jones orders in his [Ab] hand.
Casey Jones leaning out the window, taking a trip [Eb] to the [Ab] promised [F] land. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Headaches and heartaches and all kind of pain are all a part [C] of a railroad train.
[F] Sweatin' tall, the good and the grand are part of the life [C] of a railroad [F] man.
Casey Jones climbed in the cabin.
Casey Jones [C] orders in his hand.
[F] Casey Jones leaning out the window, taking a trip to the promised land. _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [F] _
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_ _ Come all ye rounders if you want to hear the story about [C] a brave engineer, [F] Casey Jones
was the ruler's name.
On a six-speed wheel it [C] was he rode to [F] fame.
Caller called Casey about a half past four.
He kissed his wife at [C] the station door.
[F] He climbed in the cabin with his orders in his hand and said,
This is the trip to [C] the promised [F] land.
Casey Jones climbed in the cabin.
Casey Jones [C] orders in his hand.
[F] Casey Jones leaning out the window, making a trip [C] to the [F] promised land. _ _ _ _
_ _ Through South Memphis, yards on a fly, rain been a falling [C] and the water was high.
[F] Everybody knew by the engines moan that the man at the throttle [C] was [F] Casey Jones.
[Ab] _ _ _ Webb Jones said, Fireman, don't you fret.
Sam Webb said, [Bb] I ain't a-givin' [Eb] up yet.
[Ab] We're eight hours late with the southbound mail.
Be on time [Eb] or we're leavin' [Ab] the rails.
Casey Jones climbed in the cabin.
Casey Jones orders [Eb] in his hand.
[Ab] Casey Jones leaning out the window, taking a trip to [Ab] the promised land. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Dead on the rail was a passenger train.
Blood was [Bb] a-boiling [Eb] in Casey's [Ab] brain.
Casey said, Hey, look out ahead, Sam, jump, Sam, [Eb] jump.
Oh, [Ab] he did. _
_ _ Well, a hand on the whistle and a hand on the brake.
North [Fm] Mississippi was [Bb] wide [Ab] awake.
I see railroad officials said, He's a good engineer to be a-layin' dead.
Casey Jones climbed in the cabin.
Casey [Eb] Jones orders in his [Ab] hand.
Casey Jones leaning out the window, taking a trip [Eb] to the [Ab] promised [F] land. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Headaches and heartaches and all kind of pain are all a part [C] of a railroad train.
[F] Sweatin' tall, the good and the grand are part of the life [C] of a railroad [F] man.
Casey Jones climbed in the cabin.
Casey Jones [C] orders in his hand.
[F] Casey Jones leaning out the window, taking a trip to the promised land. _ _ _ _ _
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