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[Intro]
D
[Chorus]
D A
Railroad, Steamboat, River and Canal
D
Yonder comes A sucker and he's got my gal
D
And she's gone,gone,gone
D
And she's gone,gone,gone
A D
And I'll bid her my last farewell
[Verse]
D
I fell in love with A pretty little thing
A D
I thought that wedding bells would ring
D
She was sweet as sweet could be
A D
Til I found out what she did to me
[Chorus]
D
Railroad, Steamboat, River and Canal
A D
Yonder comes A sucker and he's got my gal
D
And she's gone,gone,gone
D
And she's gone,gone,gone
A D
And I'll bid her my last farewell
[Verse]
D
I ask her mother to let her go
A D
She whispered mother please tell him, no!
D
Tho' he may think that I am true
Em D
There are plenty more, who'll think so too
[Chorus]
D A
Railroad, Steamboat, River and Canal
D
Yonder comes A sucker and he's got my gal
D
And she's gone,gone,gone
D
And she's gone,gone,gone
D
And I'll bid her my last farewell
[Instrumental]
D A D Em D
[Verse]
D
Now I won't cry my life away
A D
Some other sucker will have to pay
D
And when he finds that she is gone
A D
I guess I'll hear him sing this song
[Chorus]
D
Railroad, Steamboat, River and Canal
A D
Yonder comes A sucker and he's got my gal
D
And she's gone,gone,gone
D
And she's gone,gone,gone
D
And I'll bid her my last farewell
[Ending]
D Em D