tonalidad: F (forma de los acordes en la tonalidad de E )
Afinación:
E A D G B E
Capo en el 1ª traste
[Intro] G C/C
G
Well, I drive a mailtrain, baby
G
Can't buy a thrill
G
Well, I've been up all night, baby
G
Leanin' on the windowsill
G7 C D D7
Well, If I die on top of the hill
G
And if I don't make it
G
You know my baby will
G
Don't the moon look good, mama
G
Shinin’ through the trees?
G
Don't the brakeman look good, mama
G
Flagging down the “Double E”
G G7
Don’t the sun look good
C D D7
Goin’ down over the sea?
G
But, don’t my gal look fine
G
When she’s comin’ after me
[Solo de gaita]
G
Now, the wintertime is coming
G
The windows are filled with frost
G
I went to tell everybody
G
But I could not get across
G7
Well, I wanna be your lover, baby
C D D7
I don’t wanna be your boss
G
Don’t say I never warned you
G
When your train gets lost
[Solo final de gaita]