• Song:

    Ive Been Working On The Railroad

  • Artist:

    Misc Traditional

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                     I've Been Working on the Railroad
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Tabbed by: Dave S. 
Email: prime-prine@hotmail.com

Tuning: Standard



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|-3------3-------|-3-----3-----|--------------|-3------3------|


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|-2--2--1-2---2-|-0--0--------|--------0--2--|------2---2----|
|-0-------------|-------0--0--|----2---------|----1-------1--|
|---------------|-------------|-3------------|-2-------------|
|---------------|-3-----3-----|--------------|--------2------|


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|-1-----5-------|-------------|-0--1--0-----|---------------|
|---------------|-------0--0--|----------2--|-0----0---0----|
|-2--4--5-4-5-2-|-0--0--------|----0-----0--|----0-------0--|
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|-3------3------|-------3-----|-3------------|-3----|


Just the melody

e|--3-------3-----3--5--7----3---8--8--3--5--7--|
B|-------3-----3--------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|


e|--3-------3-----3--5--7----3---5--5-5--7--5--|
B|-------3-----3-------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|


e|--5--5--4-5-7-5-3-------8--8--3--5--7--|
B|-------------------3-------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|


e|--0--2--3-2-3-0----3----7--8--7--5--3--|
B|----------------3----------------------|
G|---------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------|


e|--7--7--3--3-------3----7--7--3--3--5--2--0-----|
B|--------------3------------------------------3--|
G|------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|


e|--7--7--3--3--8----12----10--10--8---------|
B|------------------------------------10--8--|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------|


Chords
G          
Ive been working on the railroad
C                 G
All the live long day
G
Ive been working on the railroad
        A7            D7
Just to pass the time away
D7                        G
Dont you hear the whistle blowing
C                       B7
Rise up so early in the morn
C                         G
Dont you hear the captain shouting
G     D7        G
Dinah blow your horn


G
Someone's in the kitchen with Dinah.
G                           D7
Someone's in the kitchen, I know.
G
Someone's in the kitchen with Dinah
G         D7         G
Strumming on the old banjo.


| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note
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