Glendale Train—New Riders of the Purple Sage

Chorus.
D
Somebody robbed the Glendale train
     G                    D
This mornin' at half past nine

Sombody robbed the Glendale train
      E              A
And I swear, I ain't lyin'
     D
They made clean off with sixteen gee's
         G             D
And left two men lyin' cold
D
Somebody robbed the Glendale train
         A                 D
And they made off with the gold


Charlie Jones was the engineer,
he had twenty years on the line.
He kissed his wife at the station dear,
this morning at six thirty five
Every thing went fine till half past nine
when Charlie looked up and he saw.
Men on horses, men with guns,
and no sign of the law.


Amos White was the Luggage man,
and dearly loved his job.
The company rewarded him,
with a golden watch and fob.
Well Amos he was workin' time
when the door blew off his car.
They found Amos White in fifteen pieces
Fifteen miles apart.

(Note: There is another version on ultimate-guitar by an unregistered user that is in G. 
However, “Glendale Train” is not G; it’s in D.  So, I used the version in D as the 
for this version.)
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