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Casey Jones Was His Name Hank Snow [G]A long time ago in a town in Tennessee There lived a man and he was[A]great as he could[D]be [G]By the sweat of his brow he[C]earned fortune and fame [D]Casey Jones was his[G]name From Memphis, Tennessee on that Cannonball Express By the wining of the whistle you could tell him from the[D]rest Past the old plantations with their cotton and cane [D]Casey Jones was his[G]name Chorus [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/s/snow-hank/179296.html ] [G]Clickety-clack, clickety-clack over the rails he'd go Clickety-clack, clickety-clack[A]braving rain and[D]snow [G]Ev'ryone knew three-eighty-[C]two was his train [D]Casey Jones was his[G]name Chorus:Instrumental [G]Runnin' late thru Sardis past Winona on the fly Like lightnin' chasin' thunder[A]thru the stairways of the[D]sky [G]When we heard his engine moanin' [C]and the story is claimed [D]Casey Jones was his[G]name [G]Then on that fatal night he made his final run Near Vaughan, Mississippi [A]he knew his time had come [G]Too late he saw the head of[C]an old freight train [D]Now a legend, Casey Jones was his[G]name (Repeat chorus) |