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Casey Jones - Mississippi John Hurt
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Tabbed by: Dave S.
Email: prime-prine@hotmail.com
Tuning: Standard
G C G
Casey Jones was a brave engineer
G D7 G
He told his fireman to not to fear
C G
Says All I want my water and my coal
G
Look out the window see me drive wheel roll
G C G
Early one mornin came a shower of rain
D7 G
Round the curve I seen a passenger train
C G
In the cabin was Casey Jones
G
He's a noble engineer man but he's dead and gone
G C G
Children children get your hat
D7 G
Mama Mama what you mean by that?
C G
Get your hat put it on your head
G
Go down in town see if your daddy's dead
C C G
Mama mama oh, how can it be?
D7 G
My daddy got killed on the old I.C.
C G
Hush your mouth I said and hold your breat
G
You're gonna draw a pension after daddy's dead"
G C G
Caseys wife she got the news
D7 G
She was sittin on the bedside she was lacin up her shoes
C G
Said Go away children and hold your breath
G
You're gonna draw a pension after your daddy's dead
G C G
Casey said, before he died
D7 G
Fixed the blinds so the boys can't ride
C G
If they ride, let em ride the rod
G
Trust they lives in the hands of God
G C G
Casey Jones was a brave engineer
G D7 G
He told his fireman to not to fear
C G
Says All I want my water and my coal
G
Look out the window see me drive wheel roll
