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Capo: 4 Tuning: E A D G B E
From the album "Doc Watson in Nashville - Good Deal!" [Introduction] C F C C F C Am C G C [Verse 1]
It's a Clong steel rail and a short cross tie I'm Fon my way back Chome I'm Con that Ftrain the kCing of them aAmll That Cstreamlined GcannonCball
[Chorus]
CShe moves along like a cannonball Like a Fstar in it's heavenly Cflight The Clonesome Fsound of the Cwhistle you Amlove As Cshe travels Gthrough the Cnight
[Instrumental] C F C C F C Am C G C [Verse 2]
CI can see a smile on the engineer's face And alFthough he's old and Cgray CA contented Fheart he Cwaits for his Amcall On the Cstreamline GcannonCball
[Chorus]
CShe moves along like a cannonball Like a Fstar in it's heavenly Cflight The Clonesome Fsound from the Cwhistle you Amlove As Cshe travels Gthrough the Cnight
[Instrumental] C F C C F C Am C G C [Verse 3]
CThe headlight beams out in the night And the Ffirebox flash you can Csee CI ride them Fblinds it's the Clife that I Amlove Lord it's Chome sweet Ghome to Cme
[Chorus]
CShe moves along like a cannonball Like a Fstar in it's heavenly Cflight The Clonesome Fsound of the Cwhistle you Amlove As Cshe travels Gthrough the Cnight
[Outro]
CTravels Gthrough the Cnight (Fade)