Key: C
Introduction: C F G C F C F C
C F
I heard the laughter, at the depot
G C
But my tears, fell like the rain
F
When I saw them place, that long.. white casket
C F C
In the baggage coach, of the evening train
F
The baby's eyes, are red from... weeping
G C
Its little heart, is filled.. with pain
F
Oh Daddy cried, they're taking.. Mama
C F C
Away from us, on the evening train
F
As I turned to walk, away from.. the depot
G C
It seemed I heard, her call my name
F
Take care of my baby, and tell him.. darling
C F C
That I'm going home, on the evening.. train
F
I pray that God, will give me courage
G C
To carry on, 'til we meet again
F
It's hard to know, she's goneā¦ forever
C F C
They're carrying her home, on the evening train
C F C
They're carrying her home, on the evening train