Wabash Cannonball |
Cowboy's Sweetheart |
KEY: D (FIDDLE INTRO) FROM THE GREAT ATLANTIC OCEAN TO THE WIDE PACIFIC SHORE FROM SUNNY CALIFORNIA TO ICEBOUND LABRADOR SHE'S A-MIGHTY TALL AND HANDSOME KNOWN QUITE WELL BY ALL SHE'S THE HOBO'S ACCOMODATION CALLED THE WABASH CANNON BALL (CHORUS) LISTEN TO THE JINGLE THE RUMBLE AND THE ROAR SHE GLIDES INTO THE WOODLANDS THROUGH THE HILLS AND BY THE SHORES HEAR THE MIGHTY RUSH OF THE ENGINES THE LONESOME HOBO'S CALL WHILE TRAVELING THROUGH THE JUNGLE SHE'S THE WABASH CANNON BALL (YODEL) (BREAK) THIS TRAIN SHE RUNS FROM MEMPHIS TO NEW MEXICO SHE ROLLS INTO SAINT LOUIS SHE NEVER DOES IT SLOW AS SHE ROLLS THRU COLORADO SHE GIVES AN AWFUL SQUALL THEY KNOW HER BY THE WHISTLE SHE'S THE WABASH CANNON BALL (CHORUS) (YODEL) (SAX BREAK) (YODEL)
KEY: G I WANNA BE A COWBOY'S SWEETHEART I WANNA LEARN TO ROPE AND RIDE I WANNA RIDE O'ER THE PLAINS AND THE DESERT OUT WEST OF THE GREAT DIVIDE I WANNA HEAR THE COYOTES HOWL WHILE THE SUN SETS IN THE WEST I WANNA BE A COWBOY'S SWEETHEART THE LIFE I LOVE THE BEST (YODEL) I WANNA RIDE OLD PAINT GOING ON A RUN I WANNA FEEL THE WIND IN MY FACE A THOUSAND MILES FROM MOST CITY LIGHTS GOING AT A COWHAND'S PACE I WANNA PILLOW MY HEAD NEAR THE SLEEPING HERD WHILE THE MOON SHINES DOWN FROM ABOVE I WANNA STRUM MY GUITAR OH YODEL-LAYEE-TEE OH THAT'S THE THE LIFE I LOVE (BREAK) (REPEAT FIRST VERSE) (YODEL)
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