Music-Harry Warren
Lyrics-Johnny Mercer, 1946
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6 6 4 -4 5 6 Do you hear that whistle 8 -8 7 down the line? -8 8 8 -8 -8 I figure that it's 7 7 -6 -6 6 -5 5 engine Number Forty-Nine. 6 6 4-4 5 She's the only one 6 6 8 -8 7 that'll sound that way 7 -8 8 8 -8 -8 7 7 -6 -6 6 -7 7 On the Atchison, Topeka, and the Santa Fe. See that old smoke rising round the bend. I reckon that she knows she's gonna meet a friend. Folks around these parts get the time of day From the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe. /789/ /789/ /789/ /678/ /678/ /678/ Here she comes. ooooh. oooh. oooh. (Spoken) Hey, Jim. You better get the rig. /789/ /789/ /789/ oooh. oooh. oooh. -8 8 8 -8 -8 7 7 -6 -6 6 5 5 She's got a list of passengers that's pretty big --repeat tabs of 1st 4 lines--- And they'll all want lifts to Brown's Hotel. Cause lots of them been traveling for quite a spell. All the way from Phil a del phi a On the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe.
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