Intro:
As verse: G B7 C A7 G D G
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Railroad Bill, Railroad Bill Never worked and he never will
G D G C G
He just ride, ride, ride, ride
B7 C
Railroad Bill, was a might mean man Shot the night lantern out of the brakeman’s hand
G D G C G
He just rides, ride, ride, ride
B7 C A7
Railroad Bill, caught a mighty dance, Shot a melon by the lightnin flash
G D G C G
He just rides, ride, ride, ride
B7 C A7
Railroad Bill, He’s a mighty sport, shot all the buttons offa firemans coat.
G D G C G
He just ride, ride, ride, ride………….INS:
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B7 C A7
.Railroad Bill, Goin down the hill, lightin a ceegar with a 20 dollar bill,
G D G C G
He just rides, ride, ride, ride
B7 C A7
Kill me a chicken, bring me the wing, You think I work, oh I don’t do a thing.
G D G C G
I jus ride, ride, ride, ride
B7 C A7 G D G C G
Railroad Bill, said before he died, He’d build a railroad for all the bums to ride. Just ride, ride, ride, ride.