E|-8h10---8-----------------|---------------------|
B|-8h10---8-----------------|---------------------|
G|------------/8-7-5--------|-------5--5~---------|
D|--------------------7--3--|---/7----------------|
A|--------------------------|---------------------|
E|--------------------------|---------------------|
[Chorus]
C F
Driving that train, high on cocaine,
F C
Casey Jones you better watch your speed.
C F
Trouble ahead, trouble behind,
F C
and you know that notion just crossed my mind.
[Verse 1]
C D
This old engine makes it on time,
F G
Leaves central station ’bout a quarter to nine,
C D
Hits river junction at seventeen to,
F E Am G
At a quarter to ten you know it’s travlin’ again.
[Chorus]
C F
Driving that train, high on cocaine,
F C
Casey Jones you better watch your speed.
C F
Trouble ahead, trouble behind,
F C
And you know that notion just crossed my mind.
[Verse 2]
C D
Trouble ahead, lady in red,
F G
Take my advice you’d be better off dead.
C D
Switchman’s sleeping, train hundred and two is
F E Am G
On the wrong track and headed for you.
[Chorus]
C F
Driving that train, high on cocaine,
F C
Casey Jones you better watch your speed.
C F
Trouble ahead, trouble behind,
F C
and you know that notion just crossed my mind.
[Instrumental]
C D F G
C D F E F G
C F F C
C F F C
[Verse 3]
C D
Trouble with you is the trouble with me,
F G
Got two good eyes but you still don’t see.
C D
Come round the bend, you know it’s the end,
F E Am G
The fireman screams and the engine just gleams...
[Chorus]
C F
Driving that train, high on cocaine,
F C
Casey Jones you better watch your speed.
C F
Trouble ahead, trouble behind,
F C
and you know that notion just crossed my mind.
C F
Driving that train, high on cocaine,
F C
Casey Jones you better watch your speed.
C F
Trouble ahead, trouble behind,
F C
and you know that notion just crossed my mind.
C F
Driving that train, high on cocaine,
F C
Casey Jones you better watch your speed.
C F
Trouble ahead, trouble behind,
F C
and you know that notion just crossed my mind.
[Outro]
C F
Driving that train, high on cocaine,
F C
Casey Jones you better watch your speed.
C F
Trouble ahead, trouble behind,
F C
and you know that notion just crossed my mind.
A D G C
and you know that notion just crossed my mind.
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