Sand Mountain Blues - The Louvin Brothers

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[Intro]
    

[Verse 1]

Standing by th

e railroad wai

ting for a tra

in
             
I’m gonna catc

              
h that midnigh

              
t train and ne

              
ver come back 

 
again
             
It’s a lonesom

             
e feeling, San

           
d Mountain blu

es

[Verse 2]

I went to the 

gypsy just to 

hear what she 

would say
            
She said, that

              
 girl don’t lo

              
ve you and you

              
’d better be o

       
n your way
             
You’re gonna b

             
e sorry for br

          
eaking my hear

t

[Verse 3]

I don’t know w

here to go, an

y old place wi

ll do
            
I’m leaving ol

              
d Sand Mountai

              
n, just gettin

            
g away from yo

u
             
You’re gonna b

             
e sorry for br

          
eaking my hear

t

[Instermental]
    

[Verse 4]

There’s other 

girls around h

ere and I coul

d love ’em too
            
But every time

              
 I saw you, it

              
’d make me sad

     
 and blue
             
It’s a lonesom

             
e feeling, San

           
d Mountain blu

es

[Verse 5]

When it makes 

you lonesome t

o hear that fr

eight train bl

ow
             
Then you will 

              
know I’m ridin

              
g, but I didn’

          
t want to go
             
It’s a lonesom

             
e feeling, San

           
d Mountain blu

es

[Verse 6]

When it’s rain

ing on Sand Mo

untain, and ra

ining kind of 

slow
            
Then maybe you

              
’ll remember a

              
nd hate you ma

      
ke me go
             
You’re gonna b

             
e sorry for br

          
eaking my hear

t

[Instermental]
    

[Verse 7]

I am just a po

or boy, and wo

rk’s my middle

 name
            
I guess that’s

              
 why you said 

              
goodbye, but I

              
 love you just

     
 the same
             
You’re gonna b

             
e sorry for br

          
eaking my hear

t

[Verse 8]

If you ever ne

ed me, then ma

ybe I’ll come 

back
            
I hear that tr

              
ain a-coming, 

              
just coming do

       
wn the track
             
It’s a lonesom

             
e feeling, San

           
d Mountain blu

es

[Outro]
  



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