6 = C 3 = G
5 = G 2 = C
4 = C 1 = E
[capo II]
C F+2 CWell I don't look all that ragged for all the time it's been.
But I'm weakened underneath me where my frame is rusted thin.
C F+2 CAnd this year's state inspection I just barely passed.
Gsus4 CWon't you drive me 'cross the country, boy this year could be my last.
F+2 C
I'm a tail-finned road locomotive
From the days of cheap gasoline.
F+2 C Am7I'm for sale by the side of the road going nowhere,
F+2 Gsus4 CA rusty old American dream.
F+2 C
I rolled off the line in Detroit back in nineteen fifty-eight.
Spent three days in the showroom, that's all I had to wait.
C F+2 CI've been good to all who owned me, so have no fear.
Gsus4 CC'mon boy, put your money down and get me outta here.
F+2 C
I'm a tail-finned road locomotive
From the days of cheap gasoline.
F+2 C Am7I'm for sale by the side of the road going nowhere,
F+2 Gsus4 CA rusty old American dream.
(C)
Now this car needs a young man to own him.
One who will polish the chrome.
C Am7I will give you the rest of my lifetime
F+2 Gsus4B'don't let me die here alone.
[capo III]
CYa just jump me some juice to my ba'ttry.
F+2Give that old starter a spin.
Hear me whirr, sputter, backfire through the carburetor
F+2 Gsus4 CAnd roar into life once again.
F+2 C
I am a tail-finned road locomotive
Gsus4 CYou can polish my chrome so clean.
We can fly off into the sunset together,
F+2 Gsus4 C Am7Rusty old American dream - still runnin'
F+2 Gsus4 CRusty old American dream.
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