G
There’s room for me, there’s room for you.
D G
Plenty of room for the Rock Island crew.
[Interlude 1]
G G G G
[Chorus 1]
G
Rock Island Line is a mighty good road,
G D
Rock Island Line is the road to ride.
G
Rock Island Line is a mighty good road,
C G
If you want to ride it gotta’,
C G
Stride like you flyin’,
C G
Get you ticket at the station,
D7 G
On the Rock Island Line.
[Verse 1]
G
Engine in front, caboose in the back,
D G
Goes so fast ‘most leaves the track.
[Interlude 2]
G G G G
[Chorus 2]
G
Now the Rock Island Line it is a mighty good road,
G D
Rock Island Line it is the road to ride.
G
Rock Island Line it is a mighty good road,
C G
And if you want to ride it gotta’,
C G
Stride like you flyin’,
C G
Get you ticket at the station,
D7 G
On the Rock Island Line.
[Interlude 3]
G G G G
[Verse 2]
A
This train goes flyin’ on by now this train.
E7
This train goes flyin’ on by now this train.
A
This train goes flyin’ on by
D D7
Now whistle and smoke gonna’ fill the sky, now.
A E E7 A
This train goes flyin’ on by now this train.
N.C.
Hear that train!
[Verse 3]
A
Wah Wah Wah-wha Wah-wha
A
Wha-wha Wha-wha Wha-wha Wha-wha
A
Wha…
[Chorus 3]
A
Now the Rock Island Line it is a mighty good road,
A E
Rock Island Line it is the road to ride.
A
Rock Island Line it is a mighty good road,
D A
And if you want to ride it gotta’,
D A
Stride like you flyin’,
D A
Get you ticket at the station,
E7 A
On the Rock Island Line.
[Outro]
D A
Get you ticket at the station,
E7 A A A A A
On the Rock Island Line.
