Chords for The First Train Robbery

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_ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I was born in 43 down in Jackson [E] County.
_ _ Daddy was a farmer, [F#] we were tired of being [B] poor.
_ My brothers taught me how to steal and live by [E] jumping bounty. _ _
[B] And I learned how to kill
[F#] in Lincoln's dirty war.
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ When the fight was over, I returned [E] to mother. _ _
[B] I promised her
I'd go to work [F#] and be an [B] honest son.
But in Seymour, Indiana, I met up with [E] my brothers.
_ _ They said, here comes the O&M [F#] and handed me [Bm] a gun.
_ _ [B]
Goodbye brother and all the Reno [E] _ [B] gang.
Me and Frank and William, [F#] together we [B] will hang.
And goodbye sister, Laura, true [E] and lovely.
_ [B] Tell everyone that we [F#] swung for the first train robbery.
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [B] We boarded at the station and steamed
through [E] the holler.
_ [B] The engineer out of [F#] fear stopped that [B] rolling train. _ _
We broke into
the mail car and found those [E] silver dollars.
_ [B] But I saw a neighbor's [F#] face as we made our [B] way. _ _ _ _
I said, boys, there was a witness.
So before we [E] split a penny, _ [B] we need to find him and
be sure [F#] he'll never testify.
_ [B] _ So we stole into Seymour and shot for [E] Mr.
Kenny.
_ _ [B]
Though he
fell on his knees and pleaded for his _ life.
Goodbye brothers and all the [E] Reno [B] gang.
Me
and Frank and William, [F#] together [B] we will hang.
And goodbye sister, Laura, [E] true and lovely.
_ [B] Tell everyone that we [F#] swung for the first [B] train robbery. _ _ _
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_ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [B] For three years longer, we lived on
[E] stinking _ brandy.
[B] Till the Pinkerton agents [F#] threw us [B] in this jail.
_ _ Now I hear the voices
of the vigilantes [E] _ _ say, let's put the Reno [F#] boys on the [Bm] train to hell.
_ [B] _
Goodbye brothers
and all the [E] Reno [B] gang.
Me and Frank and William, [F#] together [B] we will hang. _
And goodbye sister,
Laura, [E] true and lovely.
_ [B] Tell everyone that we [F#] swung for the [Bm] first train robbery. _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ _
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