This Old Mandolin

F# B F# G#m C#m F# G#m F# B F# G#m F# B G#m This old mandolin is carved out of Pine C#m F# C#m Given to me by a hobo down the line F# Willed to me with these last words B G#m C#m F# "Before I cross over, I'll show you some chords" B G#m This old mandolin is made out of earth and of stone C#m F# If the sound of the railroad leaves you feeling all alone G#m F# B F# G#m F# This old mandolin will take a hobo back home B G#m This old mandolin is sure full of sand C#m F# It'll play out-of-tune if there's a cop on the train C#m Ebm G#m B G#m E Sing you the rhythm of the Superchief out of St. Paul F# And that ain't all F#7 G#7 This old mandolin'll make a young girl open her window C#m F# Like a warm breeze on a rainy night C#m F# And like a hex-sign on a barn G#m F# B F# G#m F# This old mandolin will keep a hobo from harm B F# G#m C#m F# G#m F# B F# G#m F# B G#m This old mandolin is carved out of Pine C#m F# C#m Given to me by a hobo down the line F# Willed to me with these last words B G#m C#m F# "Before I cross over, I'll show you some chords" B G#m This old mandolin is sure full of sand C#m F# It'll play out-of-tune if there's a cop on the train C#m Ebm G#m B G#m E Sing you the rhythm of the Superchief out of St. Paul F# And that ain't all F#7 G#7 This old mandolin'll make a young girl open her window C#m F# Like a warm breeze on a rainy night C#m F# And like a hex-sign on a barn G#m F# B F# G#m F# This old mandolin will keep a hobo from harm B G#m This old mandolin is made out of old barns and water tanks C#m F# If the jukebox is busted and you need an old song G#m F# B F# G#m F# B This old mandolin will take a hobo back home