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F (133211@1)                         CWell (x32010@1)I used to pray to Jesus but I done backslid
G (320003@1)                      AmCarrying (x02210@1)the burdens of a preacher's kid
F (133211@1)                        CDrinking (x32010@1)at the pulpit and healing them lame
G (320003@1)                       AmDaddy (x02210@1)was a-riding on the old death train

F (133211@1)                    CI (x32010@1)had me a woman but she took my kid
       G (320003@1)                        AmWhen (x02210@1)I gambled all our money on a moonshine still
F (133211@1)                           CNow (x32010@1)I drink my whiskey from a beat up flask
     G (320003@1)                          Am (x02210@1)This train done departed and it's goin' fast

F (133211@1)           C (x32010@1)           F (133211@1)    C (x32010@1)                       
Oh the wheels, they spin, they're faster than a speeding
G (320003@1)Airplane on a sunny day
      F (133211@1)         C (x32010@1)          F (133211@1)      C (x32010@1)       AmAnd (x02210@1)I can't break free cause I can't believe it's me
        F (133211@1)       C (x32010@1)        F (133211@1)    C (x32010@1)            
So I'll take your bets, I'll try me walking down
  G (320003@1)A narrow line with a life like mine
           F (133211@1)   C (x32010@1)     F (133211@1)   C (x32010@1)       AmAnd (x02210@1)you'll never see any boy as brave as me
       FYeah (133211@1)I hope that this old railroad delivers me

F| (133211@1)AmAm | C| (x32010@1)GG

F (133211@1)                              CI'm (x32010@1)still the talk of this town, I'm still the roll of their dice
  G (320003@1)                   AmI (x02210@1)found me a lover in a whorehouse wife
    F (133211@1)                        CShe (x32010@1)never knew her mama or the money I've known
      G (320003@1)                          AmDon't (x02210@1)ever make a judgement if you ain't been shown

F (133211@1)                           GYou (320003@1)never walked in my shoes, you never understood
    G (320003@1)                AmWhy (x02210@1)I was escaping anyway that I could
F (133211@1)                    CNobody (x32010@1)knows I'm gonna ride these rails
         G (320003@1)                  Am'Til (x02210@1)the dark comes over this prison cell

F (133211@1)           C (x32010@1)           F (133211@1)    C (x32010@1)                       
Oh the wheels, they spin, they're faster than a speeding
G (320003@1)Airplane on a sunny day
      F (133211@1)         C (x32010@1)          F (133211@1)      C (x32010@1)       AmAnd (x02210@1)I can't break free cause I can't believe it's me
        F (133211@1)       C (x32010@1)        F (133211@1)    C (x32010@1)            
So I'll take your bets, I'll try me walking down
  G (320003@1)A narrow line with a life like mine
           F (133211@1)   C (x32010@1)     F (133211@1)   C (x32010@1)       AmAnd (x02210@1)you'll never see any boy as brave as me
       FYeah (133211@1)I hope that this old railroad delivers me

F| (133211@1)AmAm | C| (x32010@1)GG

F (133211@1)                    CWell, (x32010@1)the truth came out and the church burned down
G (320003@1)                          AmDaddy's (x02210@1)heart stopped on the edge of this town
    F (133211@1)                         CI'm (x32010@1)out here searching for that boy of my own
      G (320003@1)                          Am (x02210@1)Don't ever make a judgement if you ain't been shown

F (133211@1)           C (x32010@1)           F (133211@1)    C (x32010@1)                       
Oh the wheels, they spin, they're faster than a speeding
G (320003@1)Airplane on a sunny day
      F (133211@1)         C (x32010@1)          F (133211@1)      C (x32010@1)       AmAnd (x02210@1)I can't break free cause I can't believe it's me
        F (133211@1)       C (x32010@1)        F (133211@1)    C (x32010@1)            
So I'll take your bets, I'll try me walking down
  G (320003@1)A narrow line with a life like mine
           F (133211@1)   C (x32010@1)     F (133211@1)   C (x32010@1)       AmAnd (x02210@1)you'll never see any boy as brave as me
       FYeah (133211@1)I hope that this old railroad delivers me

F| (133211@1)AmAm | C| (x32010@1)GG

FYeah (133211@1)I hope that this old railroad delivers me