C F G
(chords no lyrics for two measures)
[Verse 1]
C F C
I've seen that engine comin' Was five years ago
C D G
She was rollin' big and black You shouda heard that whistle blow
F D C A
The train slowed down around the bend Well, I believe I'll take a ride
G C
Trainman get me satisfied
[Chorus]
C E
Here come the train of glory
F
It's comin' right on time
A D G C G
Won't cha do me a favor, Pick up my friends along the line
[Verse 2]
C F C
Well, I'm layin' at the other end I got my suitcase under my head
C D G
I take my friends a message Tell 'em what I said
F D
Tell 'em I need some money
C A
So I can buy a drink or two
G C
And ask them nice if they'll Come back with you
[Chorus]
C E
Here come the train of glory
F
It's comin' right on time
A D G C G
Won't cha do me a favor, Pick up my friends along the line
[Instrumental]
(verse chords twice through, harmonica solo)
C F C D G F D C A G C G
c F C D G F D C A G C G
[Verse 3]
C F C
Here come doctor I'm a gonna ask you once again
C D G
Well, didn't you leave Ohio with A heavy load of friends
F D
Say yes, boy Well I left the station
C A
Your friends were on board
G C
West Virginia was all they could afford
[Chorus]
C E
Here come the train of glory
F
It's comin' right on time
A D G C G
Won't cha do me a favor, Pick up my friends along the line
[Otro]
(Harmonica)
E F C
Pick up my friends along the line