F# (B)
Gas station, neon sign
F# (B) B F# (B)
Orange and white winks an eye and it whispers 'goodnight'
C#
Drunk on the train to Chicago
F#
I feel alright.
F# (B)
Half-pint of Dewar's White Label
Still half-full
B F# (B)
The train lurches left, lurches right
C#
Drunk on the train to Chicago
F#
I feel alright.
D#m
I left a New York
F#
Of gas bills and cigarette burns
D#m
Wasted days
C#
Of whiskey and "As the World Turns"
F# (B)
Train driver, hit the gas
F# (B)
Shovel coal, move your ass
B F#
We've got a schedule to keep
C#
Drunk on the train to Chicago
F#
I fall asleep.
D#m
And in my dreams, we're careening drunk
F#
Down the streets of my hometown
D#m
The man on the moon is on Benzedrine
C#
And everybody's spinning 'round.
F# (B)
Bells ring and lights flicker
F# (B)
old girlfriends, good liquor
B F# (B)
hold my hand all through the night
C#
Drunk on the train to Chicago,
B
I feel alright.
F#
I feel alright.