Locomotive Breath 3rd pos.

Key of Em played on a D Harp

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In the shuffling madness

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Of the locomotive breath

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Runs the all-time loser

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Head long to his death.

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He feels the piston scraping

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Steam breaking on his brow

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Ol Charly stol the handle and

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The train it won’t stop going

6 6 -6 6 -5 -4
No way to slow down.

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He sees his childrn jumpin off

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At the stations one by one.

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His woman and his best frend

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In bed and having fun.

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He’s crawlin down the coridor

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On his hands and knees

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Ol Charly stole the handle and

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The train it won’t stop going

6 6 -6 -5 -4
No way to slow down.

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He hears the silence howling

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Catches angels as they fall.

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And the all-time winner

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Has got him by the balls.

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He picks up Gideon’s Bible

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Open at page one

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God he stole the handle and

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The train it won’t stop going

6 6 -6 -5 -4
No way to slow down.