C Well I'm longing to ride on a freight train F C Put a slouch hat down low on the ears I'm yearning to leave this old town on the flight D7 G7 And lose all my troubles and cares C In this day of airplanes and highways F C Hey the slow way is sometimes the best F C Am I'm longin? to ride on a freight train F G7 C And be a good old american guest Well the pressures of life they got to me And they got down way deep in my soul I'm tired of the rat-race want to go back to the slow pace And hear a fast freight rattle and roll I want to live out my days like a hobo And take myself that long-needed rest Chorus: C So I'm longing to ride on a freight train And be a good old American guest F C And spend a few days headed west F C Am I'm longin? to ride on a freight train F G7 C And be a good old american guest C I wanna live on the land that I've loved and I've labored for F C And spend a few days headed west F C Am I'm longin? to ride on a freight train F G7 C And be a good old american guest F C Am I'm longin? to ride on a freight train F G7 C And be a good old american guest Chorus: C I wanna live on the land that I've loved and I've labored for F C And spend a few days headed west F C Am I'm longin? to ride on a freight train F G7 C And be a good old american guest | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Chords fingeringsAm C D7 F G7 |