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The Evening Train

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Johnny Cash (born J.R. Cash; February 26, 1932 – September 12, 2003) was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, actor, and author. He is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, having sold more than 90 million records worldwide. Although primarily remembered as a country music icon, his genre-spanning songs and sound embraced rock and roll, rockabilly, blues, folk, and gospel.

Cash was known for his deep, calm bass-baritone voice

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[Verse 1]
C F
I heard the laughter at the depot,
G C
But my tears fell like the rain
F
When I saw them place that long, white casket
C F C
In the baggage coach of the evening train.
F
The baby's eyes are red from weepin'
G C
It's little heart is filled with pain.
F
"Oh, daddy," it cried, "they're taking mama
C F C
Away from us on the evening train."

[Solo]
C F G C

[Verse 2]
C F
As I turned to walk away from the depot,
G C
It seemed I heard her call my name
F
"Take care of my baby and tell him, darling'
C F C
That I'm going home on the evening train.
F
I pray that God will give me courage
G C
To carry on till we meet again.
F
It's hard to know she's gone forever.
C F C
They're carrying her home on the evening train

[Verse 3]
F
I pray that God will give me courage
G C
To carry on till we meet again.
F
It's hard to know she's gone forever.
C F C
They're carrying her home on the evening train
C F C F/C
They're carrying her home on the evening train

[Outro]
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