Chords
[Intro]
Am E7 Am
[Verse 1]
C Am She went upAmstairsE7 to make her Ambed
And not one Cword to her mother Amsaid.
Her mother sheAm E7 went upstairs Amtoo
Saying, "Daughter, oh Cdaughter, what's troublin' Amyou?":
[Verse 2]
"Oh mother, dear,Am E7 I cannot Amtell
That railroad Cboy that I love so Amwell.
He courted Amme E7 my life aAmway
And now at Chome will no longer Amstay."
[Verse 3]
"There is a placeAm E7 in London Amtown
That railroad Cboy goes and sits Amdown.
He takes that AmstrangeE7 girl on his Amknee
And he tells to Cher what he won't tell Amme."
[Interlude]
Am E7 Am C Am Her father Amhe E7 came home from Amwork
[Verse 4]
Sayin', "Where is my Cdaughter, she seems so Amhurt"
He went upAmstairsE7 to give her Amhope
An' he found her Changin' by a Amrope.
[Verse 5]
He took his knifeAm E7 and he cut her Amdown
And on her Cbosom these words he Amfound:
"Go dig my AmgraveE7 both wide and Amdeep,
Put a marble Cstone at my head and Amfeet,
[Verse 6]
And on my Ambreast,E7 put a snow white Amdove
To tell the Cworld that I died of Amlove. C Am
