Intro
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[Verse 1]
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Well, on a train, I met a dame
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She rather handsome, we kinda looked the same
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She was pretty, from New York City
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I'm walking down that old fair lane
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I'm in heat, I'm in love
C#5 D
But I just couldn't tell her so
[Chorus]
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I said, train kept a-rolling all night long
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Train kept a-rolling all night long
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Train kept a-rolling all night long
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Train kept a-rolling all night long
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With a "heave!", and a ho!
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But I just couldn't tell her so, no, no, no
[Instrumental]
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[Verse 2]
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Well, get along, sweet little woman get along
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On your way, get along, sweet little woman get along
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On your way
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I'm in heat, I'm in love
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But I just couldn't tell her so, no, no, no
[Instrumental]
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| E5 G5 | E5 G5 | E5 D5 | B5 D5 |
| B5 F#5 | F#5 G5 G#5 A5 A#5 B5 C5 C#5 |
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[Drum Part]
|N.C. |N.C. | 4x
[Instrumental]
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[Verse 3]
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Well, on a train, I met a dame
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She rather handsome, we kinda looked the same
E
She was pretty, from New York City
D
I'm walking down that old fair lane
E F#5 E5 D5
I'm in heat, I'm in love
C#5 D
But I just couldn't tell her so
[Chorus]
D
I said, train kept a-rolling all night long
D
Train kept a-rolling all night long
E
Train kept a-rolling all night long
D
Train kept a-rolling all night long
E F#5 E5 D5
With a "heave!", and a ho!
C#5 D5
But I just couldn't tell her so, no, no, no
[Solo]
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[Verse 4]
D
Well, get along, sweet little woman get along
E D
On your way, get along, sweet little woman get along
D
On your way
E F#5 E5 D5
I'm in heat, I'm in love
C#5 D B5
But I just couldn't tell her so, no, no, no
[Solo]
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| B5 C#5 D5 |
| D | D | E | D | E F#5 E5 D5 C#5 | D | 2x
[Verse 5]
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Well, we made a stop in Albuquerque
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She must have thought I was a real cool jerk
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Got off the train, and put her hands up
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Looking so good I couldn't let her go
C#5 D
But I just couldn't tell her so
[Chorus]
D
I said, train kept a-rolling all night long
D
Train kept a-rolling all night long
E
Train kept a-rolling all night long
D
Train kept a-rolling all night long
E F#5 E5 D5
I'm in heat, I'm in love
E F#5 E5 D5
I'm in heat, I'm in love
C#5 D D5
But I just couldn't tell her
[Ending]
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