Cross-Tie Walker
Key: CEnglish
Verse
I went Fdown to the station, just to take a Cride.
I went Fdown to the station, just to take a Cride.
Found G7myself on a flatcar, F7 yesterday Cbehind.
Pullin' Fout from the platform, there was no brass Cband.
I pulled Fout from the platform, nobody raised a Chand.
And there were G7no tears of regret F7 from my runaway Ctrain.
Train, train, train, train.
Verse
Got no Fsand in my pocket, you know I ain't tied Cdown.
Ain't no Fsand in my pocket, never do sit Cdown.
I'm just a G7cross-tie walker, F7 where the freight trains Crun.
Run, run, run, run.
Verse
If you Fsee me acomin', don't you waste my Ctime.
If you Fsee me acomin', don't you waste my Ctime.
'Cause there's G7more miles between us F7 than the Santa Fe CLine.
Run, run, run, run.
Mm-mm-mm-mm-mm...