Lonesome Leaving Train
Amanda Cook
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Key:
G C D G C D Em C D G [Verse 1]G D G She was a beautiful young brideC D G Dying to be there by his sideC D Em Left Virginia far behindC D G Just to be with him [Verse 2]G D G She was Kansas City BoundC D G When she heard that whistle soundC D Em She didn’t turn and look aroundC D G She was solid gone [Chorus]D Bm7 C G Lonesome Leaving TrainD Bm7 C G Rollin' through the rainD Bm7 C G Just a suitcase to her nameEm G C D G On a lonesome leavin' train [Verse 3]G D G It took two days to get her thereContinues after the adC D G But the platform lay there bareC D Em She couldn’t find him anywhereC D G She was all alone [Verse 4]G D G She couldn’t stand to bear the painC D G Could only find herself to blameC D Em No way of living with the painC D G And turn and go back home [Chorus]D Bm7 C G Lonesome Leaving TrainD Bm7 C G Rollin' through the rainD Bm7 C G Just a suitcase to her nameEm G C D G On a lonesome leavin' train [Verse 5]G D G Nowhere to go nowhere to runC D G She pawned the ring to buy the gunC D Em Did what she thought to be doneC D G She died there all alone [Verse 6]G D G They say sometimes a form is seenC D G Of a woman lost in dreamC D Em Who rides from Kansas to VirginiaC D G Round about midnight [Chorus]D Bm7 C G Lonesome Leaving TrainD Bm7 C G Rollin' through the rainD Bm7 C G Just a suitcase to her nameEm G C D G On a lonesome leavin' train [Verse 7]G D G She was a beautiful young brideC D G Bound to be there by his sideC D Em Left Virginia far behindC D G Just to be with him