How [E] long, baby how [E7] long, Has that [A] evening train been [A7] gone? How [E] long, how how [B7] long, baby how [E] long? [E]
Went to the [E] station, didn't see no [E7] train. Down in my [A] heart, I have an aching [A7] pain. How [E] long, how how [B7] long, baby how [E] long? [E]
I feel dis[E]gusted, I feel so [E7] bad Thinking 'bout the [A] good time that I once had [A7] had. How [E] long, how how [B7] long, baby how [E] long? [E]
I could see the [E] green grass growing on the [E7] hill; I ain't seen no [A] greenback on a dollar [A7] bill. How [E] long, how how [B7] long, baby how [E] long? [E]
You're gonna be [E] sorry you feel so [E7] blue. When you want [A] me, baby, I declare I want, want [A7] you. How [E] long, how how [B7] long, baby how [E] long? [E]
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Don't have no [E] money for to ride the [E7] train. I would ride the [A] rugs, baby, to be with you a[A7]gain. How [E] long, how how [B7] long, baby how [E] long? [E]
How [E] long, baby how [E7] long Must I [A] keep my, my watching [A7] point? How [E] long, how how [B7] long, baby how [E] long? [E]