Chords for Scott Avett Sings, Danville Girl, by Woody Guthrie
Tempo:
108.1 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
E
F#
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
[A]
[A]
[D]
My pocketbook was empty, my whole heart was full of [A] pain.
[D] A thousand miles away from a woman [F#] and an old [A] freight train.
Standing on a platform, [D] smoking a [A] big cigar.
[D] Waiting [A] on that next freight [E] train, carrying [A] empty parts.
[D]
[A] [D]
[A] [B]
[A]
Good morning Mr.
Railroad Man, [F#m] what time does your [A] train hold by?
[D] [A]
916-244 [E]-25 minutes [A] till 5.
916-244 [D]
-25 [A] minutes till 5.
[F#m]
Thank you [A] Mr.
Railroad [E] Man, I'm gonna watch your train [A] roll by.
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[B]
I got off in Danville, I [F#m] got stuck on a Danville girl.
[D] You can bet your life [A] she was out of sight, [E] she wore that Danville curl.
Pore hair on the back of her [D] head like high-toned [A] people do.
[D]
Very next train [A] that was down them tracks, I bit that girl.
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[F#] [A]
Pulled my hat down over my eyes and [D] went walking down [A] that track.
[D]
Hopped on [A] the next freight train, [E]
never to [A] look back.
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[F#]
[A]
[A]
[D]
My pocketbook was empty, my whole heart was full of [A] pain.
[D] A thousand miles away from a woman [F#] and an old [A] freight train.
Standing on a platform, [D] smoking a [A] big cigar.
[D] Waiting [A] on that next freight [E] train, carrying [A] empty parts.
[D]
[A] [D]
[A] [B]
[A]
Good morning Mr.
Railroad Man, [F#m] what time does your [A] train hold by?
[D] [A]
916-244 [E]-25 minutes [A] till 5.
916-244 [D]
-25 [A] minutes till 5.
[F#m]
Thank you [A] Mr.
Railroad [E] Man, I'm gonna watch your train [A] roll by.
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[B]
I got off in Danville, I [F#m] got stuck on a Danville girl.
[D] You can bet your life [A] she was out of sight, [E] she wore that Danville curl.
Pore hair on the back of her [D] head like high-toned [A] people do.
[D]
Very next train [A] that was down them tracks, I bit that girl.
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[F#] [A]
Pulled my hat down over my eyes and [D] went walking down [A] that track.
[D]
Hopped on [A] the next freight train, [E]
never to [A] look back.
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[F#]
Key:
A
D
E
F#
F#m
A
D
E
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_ [A] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ My pocketbook was empty, my whole heart was full of [A] pain.
_ [D] A thousand miles away from a woman [F#] and an old [A] freight train. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Standing on a platform, _ [D] smoking a [A] big cigar.
_ [D] _ Waiting [A] on that next freight [E] train, carrying [A] empty parts.
_ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ Good morning Mr.
Railroad Man, [F#m] what time does your [A] train hold by?
_ [D] _ _ _ [A]
916-244 [E]-25 minutes [A] till 5. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ 916-244 [D]
-25 [A] minutes till 5.
_ [F#m]
Thank you [A] Mr.
Railroad [E] Man, I'm gonna watch your train [A] roll by. _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
I got off in Danville, I [F#m] got stuck on a Danville girl.
_ [D] You can bet your life [A] she was out of sight, [E] she wore that Danville curl.
Pore hair on the back of her [D] head like high-toned [A] people do.
_ [D]
Very next train [A] that was down them tracks, I bit that girl. _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _
Pulled my hat down over my eyes and [D] went walking down [A] that track.
_ [D]
Hopped on [A] the next freight train, [E]
never to [A] look back. _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ My pocketbook was empty, my whole heart was full of [A] pain.
_ [D] A thousand miles away from a woman [F#] and an old [A] freight train. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Standing on a platform, _ [D] smoking a [A] big cigar.
_ [D] _ Waiting [A] on that next freight [E] train, carrying [A] empty parts.
_ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ Good morning Mr.
Railroad Man, [F#m] what time does your [A] train hold by?
_ [D] _ _ _ [A]
916-244 [E]-25 minutes [A] till 5. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ 916-244 [D]
-25 [A] minutes till 5.
_ [F#m]
Thank you [A] Mr.
Railroad [E] Man, I'm gonna watch your train [A] roll by. _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
I got off in Danville, I [F#m] got stuck on a Danville girl.
_ [D] You can bet your life [A] she was out of sight, [E] she wore that Danville curl.
Pore hair on the back of her [D] head like high-toned [A] people do.
_ [D]
Very next train [A] that was down them tracks, I bit that girl. _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _
Pulled my hat down over my eyes and [D] went walking down [A] that track.
_ [D]
Hopped on [A] the next freight train, [E]
never to [A] look back. _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _