Written by Eric Andersen
Intro: Am // G // F / E7 / (same throughout)verse 1 Am G F E7 Am the only two things that a gambler needs are a suitcase and a trunk Am G F E7 Am the only time that he is satisfied is when he's on a drunkAm G F E7 Am I'm going away my baby, I'm gonna leave you honey now Am G That train passed by when you lay sleeping F E7 Am I'm gonna write you a letter on a dusty box car wallverse 2 Am G F E7 Am I once loved a boy in Cincinnati, I loved a boy in sunny Tennessee Am G F E7 Am A city boy will fill your heart with sadness, but a country boy's as good as he can beAm G F E7 Am I'm going away my baby, I'm gonna leave you honey now Am G That train passed by when you lay sleeping F E7 Am I'm gonna write you a letter on a dusty box car wallAm G F E7 Am I'm going away my baby, I'm gonna leave you honey now Am G That train passed by when you lay sleeping F E7 Am I'm gonna write you a letter on a dusty boxcar wall F E7 Am I'm gonna write you a letter on a dusty boxcar wall F E7 Am I'm gonna write you a letter on a dusty boxcar wall
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