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F I didn't know my baby loved me so-o-o-o-o Bb F Until that letter come to let me know Bb F Now I pack my bags and then I'll go C7 F And catch the first train I see heading south If I'd a got this letter in Idaho Bb F Where snow's so deep it wouldn't let me go Bb F I'd a went hog wild and melted all that snow C7 F And caught the first train I saw heading south If I'd a got this letter in Iowa (*be sure to sing/pronouce it as Io-Way) Bb F Nothing in this world could make me stay Bb F I'd a grabbed my hat and then been on my way C7 F And caught the first train I saw heading south F I didn't know my baby loved me so-o-o-o-o Bb F Until that letter come to let me know Bb F Now I pack my bags and then I'll go C7 F And catch the first train I see heading south Instrumental, basically a whole regular verse with lead guitar in front. F I didn't know my baby loved me so-o-o-o-o Bb F Until that letter come to let me know Bb F Now I pack my bags and then I'll go C7 F And catch the first train I see heading south If I'd a got this letter in Ohio Bb F With a busted back two arms and a broken toe Bb F There'd be no hesitation I would go C7 F And catch the first train I saw heading south But I got this letter up in Maine Bb F You can bet your bottom dollar I feel the same Bb F Every clickety clack of the drivers call her name C7 F As I ride this fast train I caught heading south F I didn't know my baby loved me so-o-o-o-o Bb F Until that letter come to let me know Bb F Now I pack my bags and then I'll go-o-o C7 F And catch the first train I see heading south
Written by Johnny Horton
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