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Ben Dewberry's Final Run by Johnny Cash
Ben Dewberry's Final Run
Tuning:E A D G B E
Key:G
Capo:no capo
[Verse 1]
G
Ben Dewberry was a brave engineer
D G
He told his fireman don't you ever fear
G
All I want is the water and coal
D G
Put your head out the window, watch the drivers roll
C G
Watch the drivers roll watch the drivers roll
D G
Stick your head out the window, watch the drivers roll
[Verse 2]
G
Ben Dewberry said before he died
D G
Two more roads that he wanted to ride
G
His fireman asked him what could they be
D G
Said the old Northeastern and the A and B
C G
He said the A and B he said the A and B
D G
It's the old Northeastern and the A and B
[Verse 3]
G
On the fatal morning it began to rain
D G
Around the curve come a passenger train
G
Ben Dewberry was the engineer
D G
Had her running wide open and without any fear
C G
He didn't have no fear didn't have no fear
D G
Had her runnin' wide open without any fear
[Verse 4]
G
Well Ben, he turned and he shook his head
D G
He said We may make Atlanta but we'll all be dead
G
The train was a-flyin' by a troublesome switch
D G
Without any warning then she took the ditch
C G
Yes, she took the ditch well, she took the ditch
D G
Without any warning then she took the ditch
[Verse 5]
G
The big locomotive and the twisted rail
D G
Ben never lived to tell that awful tale
G
His life was ended and his work was done
D G
When Ben Dewberry made his final run
C G
He made his final run made his final run
D G
When Ben Dewberry made his final run
[Instrumental]
G D G
G D G
C G
G D G
[Verse 6]
G
Ben Dewberry was a brave engineer
D G
He told his fireman don't you ever fear
G
All I want is the water and coal
D G
Put your head out the window, watch the drivers roll
C G
Watch the drivers roll watch the drivers roll
D G
Stick your head out the window, watch the drivers roll
[Verse 7]
G
The big locomotive and the twisted rail
D G
Ben never lived to tell that awful tale
G
His life was ended and his work was done
D G
When Ben Dewberry made his final run
C G
He made his final run made his final run
D G
When Ben Dewberry made his final run
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