Riff: A5 e | --------------------------------------------------- | B | ------1------------------------------1------------- | G | ------2--2---------2-------------2---2-------2----- | D | --2---2--2----0h2-----2----------2---2---0h2------- | A | --0------0--------------0----0-2-0---0------------- | E | ---------------------------3----------------------- | Riff x2 A5 C5 G5 A5 With damn cursed eyes, the multitude sat C5 G5 A5 As the kettle cars pulled along the rusty tracks C5 G5 A5 One raised his hat in the fading light C5 C5 G5 A5 Said excuse me sir,this doesn't seem right Chorus: A5 G5 D5 A5 Now he's gone like whispers, gone like rain G5 D5 A5 Gone like the faithful while the faithless remain G5 D5 C5 Gone like the stone the builder refused C5 A5 Gone and overdue Riff x2 A5 C5 G5 A5 There's a river in Texas with a strong undertow C5 G5 A5 No one crosses it to freedom , no one pans for gold C5 G5 A5 Its waters are clear, its waters are cold C5 C5 G5 A5 Its current is swift and no one knows where it goes, it's just Chorus C5 C5 A5 Gone and overdue Harmonica solo: A5 G5 F5 A5 C5 A5 F5 C5 Riff x2 A5 C5 G5 A5 In a cold desert corner, don't appear on no map C5 G5 A5 Coyotes scream rips the night in half C5 G5 A5 He hears the devil calling, footsteps on the path C5 C5 G5 A5 So he chews off his own leg, to get out of the trap, and he's Chorus C5 C5 A5 Gone and overdue, hey hey hey Riff x2
