Standard Tuning Capo 2
/ SOL /
I / left my home in / Norfolk, Virginia,
/ SOL / DOCali - / fornia on my / mind,
I / straddled that Greyhound, and
RERode him into Raleigh, and
RE / SOLOn across Caro - / line.
/ SOL /
We / stopped in Charlotte, to / by pass Brockhill,
We / never was a minute / late,
/ RE /We was / ninety miles out of At - / lanta by sundown,
RE / SOLRollin' out of Georgia / state.
/ SOL /
We / had motor trouble that / turned into a struggle,
Half - / way across Ala - / bam', and
/ RE /That / hound broke down and / left us all stranded,
/ RE / SOLIn / downtown Birming - / ham.
Break: One verse Instrumental
Right away I bought me a / through train ticket,
/ SOL / DORight a - / cross Mississippi / clean,
/ RE /I was / on that midnight / flyer out of Birmingham,
Smokin' into New Or - / leans.
Somebody help me get / out of Louisiana,
SOL / DOHelp me get to Houston / town,
/ RE /
There are / people there, who / care a bit about me, and
/ RE / SOLThey / won't let the po' boy / down.
Sure as you're born they / bought me a silk suit,
SOL / DOPut luggage in my / hand, and
/ RE /I / woke up high over / Alberquerque,
On a / jet to the promised / land.
Break:
SOL /
Workin' on a T-bone / steak a la carte,
/ SOL / DOFlyin' / over to the Golden / State,
When the / pilot told us in / thirteen minutes,
/ RE / SOLHe would / set us at the terminal / gate.
SOL /
Swing low chariot, / come down easy,
SOL / DOTaxi to the terminal / zone,
Cut your engines and / cool your wings, and
/ RE / SOLLet me / make it to the tele - / phone.
SOL /
Los Angeles, give me / Norfolk Virginia,
/ SOL / DOTide - / water four ten o / nine,
Tell all the / folks back home, this is the / Promised Land callin', and
/ RE / SOLThe / po' boy is on the / line.
Outro: One verse Instrumental
Standard Tuning Capo 2
/ SOL
I / left my home in / Norfolk,
/..Virginia,
Cali - / fornia on my / mind,
/ REI / straddled that Greyhound, and
RERode him into Raleigh, and
On across Caro - / line.
We / stopped in Charlotte, to / by
/..pass Brockhill,
/ SOLWe / never was a minute / late,
/ RE
We was / ninety miles out of At -
/../ lanta by sundown,
Rollin' out of Georgia / state.
SOL
/ SOL
We / had motor trouble that /
/..turned into a struggle,
Half - / way across Ala - / bam',
/ DO..and
/ REThat / hound broke down and / left
..us all stranded,
/ REIn / downtown Birming - / ham.
/ SOL
Break: One verse Instrumental
Right away I bought me a / through
/..train ticket,
/ SOLRight a - / cross Mississippi /
..clean,
/ REI was / on that midnight / flyer
/..out of Birmingham,
Smokin' into New Or - / leans.
/ SOL
SOL
Somebody help me get / out of
/..Louisiana,
Help me get to Houston / town,
/ DO
/ RE
There are / people there, who /
/..care a bit about me, and
They / won't let the po' boy /
/ SOL..down.
SOLSure as you're born they / bought
..me a silk suit,
SOL / DOPut luggage in my / hand, and
/ RE /I / woke up high over /
..Alberquerque,
/ REOn a / jet to the promised / land.
Break:
SOL /
Workin' on a T-bone / steak a la
..carte,
/ SOLFlyin' / over to the Golden /
/ DO..State,
When the / pilot told us in /
/..thirteen minutes,
/ REHe would / set us at the terminal
../ gate.
Swing low chariot, / come down
..easy,
Taxi to the terminal / zone,
RE /Cut your engines and / cool your
..wings, and
/ RELet me / make it to the tele - /
/ SOL..phone.
SOL /
Los Angeles, give me / Norfolk
..Virginia,
/ SOLTide - / water four ten o / nine,
RE /
Tell all the / folks back home,
/..this is the / Promised Land
..callin', and
/ REThe / po' boy is on the / line.
Outro: One verse Instrumental
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