Johnny Cash - Down there by the train
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Date: Tue, 03 Oct 1995 20:35:25 -0400 (EDT)
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Down There By The Train
Written by Tom Waits
Published by Jalma Music Inc. ASCAP
There's a Eplace I knowE7 where the Atrain goes Eslow
Where the sinner can be washed in the Ablood of the B7lamb
There's a Eriver by the E7trestle down by ASinner's Grove
Down where the Ewillow and the B7dogwood Agrow E
You can Ahear the whistEle, Ayou can hear the Ebell
From the halls of E7heaven to the gates of B7hell
And there's Aroom for the forsaEken if you're there on Atime
You'll be Ewashed of all your E7sins and Aall of your crimes
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|If you're down there by the train
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|Down there by the train
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|Down there by the train
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|Down there by the train
|E B7 E
|Down there where the train goes slow
There's a goElden mooE7n that Ashines up through the mist E
And I know that your naE7me Acan be on that lisBt
There's no Eeye for an eyeE7, there's no Atooth for a tooth
I saw EJudas Iscariot carrying B7John Wilkes Booth A
He was...
chorus
If you've lost all your hope, if you've lost all your faith I know you can be cared for and I know you can be safe And all the shamefuls and all of the whores And even the soldier who pierced the side of the Lord Is...chorus
Well, I've never asked forgiveness and I've never said a prayer Never given of myself, never truly cared I've left the ones who loved me and I'm still raising Cain I've taken the low road and if you've done the same Meet me...chorus (twice)
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