Chords for Songs of the Rail Road - 2.Wreck of old 97.wmv

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_ _ _ _ They came in his daughters, [Eb] from Rome, and did you say [Dm] it's [Bb] he your [C] way behind time?
This [Bb] is not 38, [Eb] but it's old 97, he'll [D] just put her [F] into Spencer [Bb] on time
He looked all around [Eb] and he said to his fireman, [Bb] just shovel in a [C] little more coal _ [Bb] And when we cross [Eb] that wide old mountain you [Bb] can watch old 97 _ _ roll
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[Bb] It's a mighty rough road [Eb] from Lichburg to Danville, [Bb] there's a curve on a five mile
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It [Bb] was on that [Eb] crane that he lost control, [Bb] you can see what a jump he [G] made
[C] He was going down the crane [F] making 90 _
_ [C] _ miles an hour when his whistle broke [G] into a stream _
[Cm] He was found in the wreck [F] with his hands on the throttle [G] and his skull left dead by the [C] sea
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He was going [C] down the crane making 90 [Fm] miles an hour [C] when his whistle broke into [G] a stream He was found in the wreck with his hands on the throttle and his skull left dead by the _ [C]
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How all you [G] ladies must take [F] their warning [C] from this time, now all you [G] better learn, [C] never speak harsh words [F] to your loving husband _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] He may leave you [G] and never _ return
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