Verse 1:
         D 
 	 Well i woke up this morning it was drizzling rain

 	 Around the curve called a passenger train

 	 I heard somebody yodel and a hobo moan

 	 Jimmy he's dead it's been a long time gone
                          G 
 	 Been a long time gone
                     D
 	 A long time gone


Verse 2:
         D  
 	 If you want to get to heaven got to d-i-e

 	 You got to put on your coat and t-i-e

 	 Want to get the rabbit out of the l-o-g
 	 
 	 Gotta make a commotion like a d-o-g
                   G
 	 Like a d-o-g
                   D
 	 Like a d-o-g


Verse 3:
         D
 	 I gotta good woman what's the matter with me

 	 What makes me want to love every woman i see

 	 I was traveling when i met her now i'm traveling again

 	 And every women she sees looks like a place i came in
                                  G 
 	 Looks like a place i came in
                     D
 	 Place i came in


Verse 4:
         D 
 	 I got my name painted on my shirt

 	 I ain't no ordinary dude,i don't have to work
                          G
 	 I don't have to work