Key: C
Introduction:
G Em G Em
Gonna take a sentimental journey,
G Em Am D# D7
Gonna set my heart at ease.
G Em G F#7
Gonna take a sentimental journey
G Em Eº7 D7 G
To renew old memories.
G Em G Em
Got my bag, I got my reservation,
G Em Am D# D7
Spent each dime I could afford.
G Em G F#7
Like a child in wild anticipation,
G Em Eº7 D7 G
Long to hear that "All aboard!"
C Cm
Seven, that's the time we leave,
G Em G Em7 A7
At seven. I'll be waitin' up for Heaven,
A A7 D C Fº7 D7
Countin? ev'ry mile of railroad track that takes me back.
G Em G Em
Never thought my heart could be so yearny.
G Em Am D# D7
Why did I decide to roam?
G Em G F#7
Gotta take a sentimental journey,
G Em Eº7 D7 G
Sentimental journey home.
(Instrumental break: verse x 2)