IntroAmGFE7Am
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ChorusAmGFE7Am
I'm going away my baby, I'm gonna leave you honey now
AmG
That train passed by when you lay sleeping
FE7Am
I'm gonna write you a letter on a dusty box car wall
Verse 1AmGFE7Am
the only two things that a gambler needs are a suitcase and a trunk
AmGFE7Am
the only time that he is satisfied is when he's on a drunk
ChorusAmGFE7Am
I'm going away my baby, I'm gonna leave you honey now
AmG
That train passed by when you lay sleeping
FE7Am
I'm gonna write you a letter on a dusty box car wall
Verse 2AmGFE7Am
I once loved a boy in Cincinnati, I loved a boy in sunny Tennessee
AmGFE7AmA city boy will fill your heart with sadness, but a country boy's as good as he can be
ChorusAmGFE7Am
I'm going away my baby, I'm gonna leave you honey now
AmG
That train passed by when you lay sleeping
FE7Am
I'm gonna write you a letter on a dusty boxcar wall
FE7Am
I'm gonna write you a letter on a dusty boxcar wall
FE7Am
I'm gonna write you a letter on a dusty boxcar wall
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.