Lefty Frizzell

The Brakemans Blues

Lefty Frizzell


Tom: G

G                                             G7
Portland Maine is just the same as sunny Tennessee

C                                             G
Portland Maine is just the same as sunny Tennessee

    D7                                            G
Any old place I hang my hat is home sweet home to me



G                                         G7
I went to the depot and looked up on the board

C                                        G
I went to the depot and looked up on the board

   D7                                               G
It said it's good times here but better on down the road



G                                                  G7
I'll eat my breakfast here get my dinner in New Orleans

C                                                 G
I’ll eat my breakfast here get my dinner in New Orleans

    D7                                         G
I'm going to get me a momma Lord I ain't never seen


 
G                                                  G7
Well where was your momma when the train left the shed

C                                            G
Where was your momma when the train left the shed

D7                                             G
Standin' in my front door wishin' to God I was dead