G 
Just came up 
Am 
on the midnight special, 
C             G 
hey how about that?
                     Am   
My car broke down in Texas, 
C                       G
she stopped dead in her tracks.

C              Bm       Am     G  
Just called to tell you that I need you.
C              Bm       Am        D
Just called to tell you how I feel.

  G              F
I feel like some old engine 
C                      G 
that's lost my driving wheel
                 F
I feel like some old engine 
C                      G
that's lost my driving wheel

G
They took my money on the 
Am
night train north, 
C               G
what a terrible thing.
                         Am
I gave my promise that I would 
                  C           G 
be there with you by Saturday night.

C         Bm       Am     G
I want to tell you that I need you. 
C         Bm       Am       D
I need to tell you how I feel.

  G              F
I feel like some old engine 
C                      G 
that's lost my driving wheel
                 F
I feel like some old engine 
C                      G
that's lost my driving wheel

G
You can't say much in a 
Am
phone call babe, 
C                 G
you know how it is.
                   Am 
I have to tell you one short thing, 
C                      G  
oh won't you listen to this.

C         Bm       Am     G
I want to tell you that I love you, baby. 
C         Bm             Am     D
I want to tell you how I feel.

  G              F
I feel like some old engine 
C                      G 
that's lost my driving wheel
                 F
I feel like some old engine 
C                      G
that's lost my driving wheel

               F
Feel like some old engine 
C                      G 
that's lost my driving wheel
         F
Some old engine 
C                      G
that's lost my driving wheel.

                     F
I feel like some old engine 
C      NC             G 
that's lost my driving wheel