Earl Scruggs

The Engineers Dont Wave From The Trains Anymore(Chords)

Earl Scruggs

Key: C

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	        Intro: C G F C C7 F C G C Am C G C 

C G The Engineers don't wave from the trains anymore F C Not like they did back in nineteen fifty four C7 F They got computers and diesels and things C G C Am The engineers don't wave from the trains anymore C G C The engineers don't wave from the trains

Verse 1:

G When I was a little boy I'd hang around the tracks F C Watching them trains goin' to Louisville and back C7 F I had my dreams and I had my plans C G C I was gonna be an engineer man
C G The Engineers don't wave from the trains anymore F C Not like they did back in nineteen fifty four C7 F They got computers and diesels and things C G C Am The engineers don't wave from the trains anymore C G C The engineers don't wave from the trains

Verse 2:

C G Them big old trains used to chug a chug and spew F C They were my heroes and they knew that I knew C7 F No matter how far they snaked down the track C G C They'd go somewhere and turn around and come back
C G The Engineers don't wave from the trains anymore F C Not like they did back in nineteen fifty four C7 F They got computers and diesels and things C G C Am The engineers don't wave from the trains anymore C G C The engineers don't wave from the trains
Break: C G F C C7 F C G C Am C G C

Verse 3:

C G There's more important things that changed in the world F C The engineers forgot all us little boys and girls C7 F I still get a far away look in my eye C G C When I hear an old train in the night
C G The Engineers don't wave from the trains anymore F C Not like they did back in nineteen fifty four C7 F They got computers and diesels and things C G C Am The engineers don't wave from the trains anymore C G C The engineers don't wave from the trains
Outro: C G C Am The engineers don't wave from the trains anymore C G C The engineers don't wave from the trains

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