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Paul Laverty guitaro@hotmail.co.uk - comments or corrections, much appreicated. check out this version of "the next thing smokin'" by ole Tom Russell. Wat a guy, hes irish ya know. VERSE 1
well i live out in GSouthern ArizDona I Bmfollowed an abAandoned railroad tDrack Trains they used rGun from DBisby out to Juarez But the Ecopper mines are closed and the Atrains ain't comin backDThis heres the of stolen pDoniesF Rattlesnakes and poison water wBmells Each Ggod-forsaken mile leads right to hDeavenBut tBmryin to please that wAoman was hDell
CHORUS
DPut me on the Gnext thing smDokin Put me Bmon the nAext train out of Dhere This heart ain't mGade for bein brDoken Well sEhe ain't my conductor and she aAint my engineerD Put me on the nGext thing leDavin The nForthern or the southern hemiBmsphereG Put me on the next thing sDmokinG Put me on the nAext train outta hDereI'm bound to Bmride
I got my pDride I'm bound to Bmride I'm bound to Aride
(play the chorus chords again but without the words, like a solo) VERSE 2
I made it to the G ghost town of HacDhita I Bm got drunk in theA Hachita GeneralD store I Gpassed the place GeronimoD surrendered Well EGeronimo he justA couldn't take itD anymore I'llG hitchhike fromD Columbus to ElF Paso Where I can catch an Amtrak or a Bmfreight I'veG walked 300 miles Dacross these bad-lands(yeah)Bm buddy I haveA made my greatD escape
Chorus
DPut me on the Gnext thing smDokin Put me Bmon the nAext train out of Dhere This heart ain't mGade for bein brDoken Well sEhe ain't my conductor and she aAint my engineerD Put me on the nGext thing leDavin The nForthern or the southern hemiBmsphereG Put me on the next thing sDmokinG Put me on the nAext train outta hDereI'm bound to Bmride
I got my pDride I'm bound to Bmride I'm bound to Aride
(Play this as the solo) D G D F# Bm D Bm E A D Enjoy