I Wonder If My Baby's On That Train (key of C)
Public domain - full karaoke IMMHA-L494
Credit: Traditional · traditional
Origin: The sheet credits it as 'Traditional'; reproduced as a traditional song. Typed with handwritten chords and slashes, 4/4 time, key of C, intro (first melody), break (second melody), break (second & first melody). '9' written at the top; signed 'R. Green Fall 95'. 'alright' kept as typed.
Lyrics sheet: courtesy of Country Roads Folk Music Camp, Mount Madonna County Park, California (about the camp)
Original scan: from John's songbook (scan to be posted on @IMMHACAL)
Chords as printed on the original song sheet. Chords as handwritten.
Intro- (first melody) C D C Well the boat's up the/river/and it won't come/down / D C G7 Believe to my/soul, babe,/I'm water/bound / E7 F Oh/babe,/ain't that a/shame / C F G7 C I/wonder if my/baby's on that/train / C D C Cried all last/night/and the night before / D C G7 My baby's/gone,/I can't cry no/more / E7 F Oh/babe,/ain't that a/shame / C F G7 C And I/wonder if my/baby's on that/train / C D C Oh my baby/quit me,/she wouldn't take my/hand / D C G7 And that's alright babe,/you gotta understand / E7 F Well,/well,/ain't that a/shame / C F G7 C I/wonder if my/baby's on that/train / Break (second melody) C E7 F Well there she/goes,/on the street again / D G7 My good ol'/gal/and my only/pal / E7 F She won't stay/still/and she never/will / C G C You know/when she's gone she's/always gone so/long / C E7 F I can't catch no/train,/I'm goin' half insane / D G7 Those friends of/hers,/scared to call her/name / E7 F She stole my/heart,/right from the/start / C G C Now she/comes and goes, it's the/only way she/knows / Break (second & first melody) C D C Well the boat's up the/river/and it won't come/down / D C G7 Believe to my/soul, babe,/I'm water/bound / E7 F Oh/babe,/ain't that a/shame / C F G7 C E7 F C F G7 C I/wonder if my/baby's on that/train / / / / / / / / / /