Tono: Dm
Introducción: Am Am Am Am
Am
Dear child of mine
Dm Am
You may never get this letter
E Am
I'm full of sorrow, but I had to get you back
Am
Scared I believe
Dm Am
I put you on this road to freedom
E Am
Far from Virginia on the rail underground
Am
Cloaked by the rain
Dm Am
That whispered there is just room for the baby
Am
So before one tear could fall
E Am
You were in a stranger's arms
Am Dm Am
Vanished with the wind carried north to Mason, Dixon
E Am
Just before they found me and they open all my scars
C
By now the sun is shining
G Am
You've surely found a better place
F G Em
Broken all the chains around your soul
C
But don't, don't you worry
G Am
A ticket home is in my hand
F E7
To ride heaven's mercy railroad
Am
So blow whistle blow
D Am
Cause when I cross the river Jordan
Dm E7 Am
I'm going to find freedom of my own
Am
I'm nearing my journeys end
Dm Am
The will to strain and carry on
E7 Am
Past the troubled waters rising since that night
G D Dm
But just one moment I see a tunnel thats coming fast
Dm E7 Am
Darkness surrounds me, but soon their will be light
C
By now the sun is shining
G Am
You've surely found a better place
F G Em
Broken all the chains around your soul
C
But don't, don't you worry
G Am
A ticket home is in my hand
F E7
To ride heaven's mercy railroad
Am
So blow whistle blow
D Am
Cause when I cross the river Jordan
Dm E7
I'm going to find freedom of my
Am
Blow whistle blow
D Am
Cause when I cross the river Jordan
E7
I'm going to find freedom of my
Am
Blow whistle blow
D Am Dm
Cause when I cross the river Jordan(that river)
E F
I'm going to find freedom of my own
F
Ticket home is in my hand
E Am
I can see my journeys end
Dm
I'm going to find (I'm going to find),(I'm going to find)
E7 Am
A freedom of my own