Johnny Paycheck:
Cocaine Train

Tabbed by Strummer

Intro:
C G F7 C

Verse 1
C 	  	  	  	  	 C7
Well when I was a young lad  Damned if I didn't know it all
C7 	 F 	  	  	  C
When I was young like you You know I knew it all
C           G 	  	           G7
But if ya listen to an old dog bark
G7 	  	  	 C
Ya might see them holes before ya fall

Verse 2
C 	  	  	  	  	 C7
I'm gonna lay somethin on ya' and then I'm gonna heel on out
C7 	 F 	  	  	  	  C
I'm gonna lay somethin on ya' and then I'm gonna heel on out
C           G 	  	           
And you can take it or leave it
G      G7  	  	  	   C
But I damn well know what i'm talkin bout

Chorus
C
Yeah  cause I done felt the pain
C 	  	       C7
and I've been caught in the damned ol rain
     F
and lord it's hard ta get off
 	    C
the old white train
C
Yeah  the old white train costs a lot to ride
C 	  	 C7
It stole your heart and even your pride
            F 	  	  	 
and it'll damn shure forever-more
 	        C
please your brain
           G
Take a little advice 
           G7 	  	        C
stay away from the cocaine train

solo
C, C7, F, C, G, G7, C    C, G, F7, C

Chorus 2
C
Yeah  cause I done felt the pain
C 	  	       C7
and I've been caught in the damned ol rain
     F
and lord it's hard ta get off
 	    C
the old white train
C
Yeah  the old white train costs a lot to ride
C 	  	 C7
It stole your heart and even your pride
            F 	  	  	 
and it'll damn shure forever-more honey
 	        C
please your brain
           G
Take a little advice 
           G7 	  	        C
stay away from the cocaine train
C7            	 G
Yeah take a little advice 
               G7 	  	 C
and stay away from the cocaine train
C, G, F7, C
G7         C
Cocaine train!