Norman Blake

Last Train From Poor Valley(Chords)

Norman Blake

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Verse 

     D                A        G                 D 
Well it was good one time everything was mighty fine 
                   A             D 
The coal temples roared day and night 
     D              A             G            D 
But things they got slow for no reason that I know 
     D              A         D 
And ill winds they hove into sight 


Verse 

     D                A        G          D 
The mines all closed down everybody laid around 
                   A           D 
There wasn't very much left to do 
                      A                G               D 
Except stand in that line to get your ration script on time 
                   A             D 
And woman I could see it killin' you 
 
D A D Now the soft new snows of December Bm G D Lightly fall my cabin 'round G And the last train from Poor Valley D G A G D Takin' brown haired Becky Richmond bound
Verse A G D It's been a comin' on and on lord soon you would be gone A D Leavin' crossed your mind every day A G D Then you said to me things are bad back home you see A D I guess I better be on my way Verse A G D Well I should blame you now but I never could somehow A D A miner's wife you weren't cutout to be A G D It wasn't what you thought just some dreams that you'd bought A D When you left home and ran away with me
D A D Now the soft new snows of December Bm G D Lightly fall my cabin 'round G And the last train from Poor Valley D G A G D Takin' brown haired Becky Richmond bound
Outro G And the last train from Poor Valley D G A G D Takin' brown haired Becky Richmond bound

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