Duquesne Whistle Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[D][G][D][A][D]
[G][D]
[G][E][D][A]
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[A][G][D][G][D][A][G][D][A]

[Verse 1]
[G]Listen [D]to that [G]Duquesne whistle blowing
[D]Blowing lik[Bm]e it'[D]s gonna sweep
[E]my [D]world [G]away[D][A]
I'm gonna stop [G]at [D]Carman
[G]gale and keep on going
[D]Tha[G]t D[D]uqu[G]esne train gon'[D]
rock [A]me night and day
[G][D]

[Verse 2]
You say I'm a gambler,
[G]you say I'm a [Em]pimp
But I [E]ain't neither [A]one

[Verse 3]
[A]
[G]Listen [D]to that Duquesne whi[A]stle blo[D]wing[G]
[D]Sound like it's on a fi
[A]nal [D]run[A][G][D]

[Verse 4]
[D]Listen to that Duquesne [A]whistle [D]blowing
[G]Blowing lik[D]e she never
[A]blowed be[D]fore
Little light blinking,
[G]red light glo[D]wing[G][D]
[G]Blowing [D]like she's at
my [A]chamber door
[D]

[Verse 5]
You smiling through the fence at [G]me
Just [E]like you've always
smiled [A]be fore

[Verse 6]
[D]Listen to that Duques[G]ne
whistle [D]blowing[G]
Blowing like [D]she ain't gon' [A]blow no
[D]more

[Interlude 1]
[D][A][G][D][G][D]
[G]
[D]Can't

[Verse 7]
you hear that [G]Duquesne
whistle blow[D]ing?[G][D]
[A]Blo[D]wing like the sky's
gonna blow apart
You're the only thing [G]alive
that keeps me [D]going[G]
[A]You're [D]like [E]a time [A]bomb in my heart
[D]

[Verse 8]
[D]I can hear a sweet voice steadily c[G]alling
[E]Must be the mother of our Lord
[A][D]

[Verse 9]
[A]
[D]Listen to that Duquesne whistle
[G]blow[D]ing[G]
Blowing [D]like my woman's [A]on
[D]board

[Interlude 2]
[G][D][G][D][G]

[Verse 10]
[G]Listen [D]to that Duquesne [G]whistle blowing
[D]Blo[G]wing like i[D]t's gon'
blow my blues [G]away
You're a rascal,
I [D]know ex[G]actly where you're [D]going
[G]I'll lead you there mys[D]elf
at the [A]break of day
[D]

[Verse 11]
I wake up every morning with
that wo[G]man in my bed
[D]Every[E] body telling me
she's [A]gone to my head

[Verse 12]
[D]Listen to that Duquesne whistle blow[G]ing
[D]Blo[G]wing like i[D]t's gon' kill me dea[A]d

[Interlude 3]
[D][A][Am][G]
[Bm][G][D][A][G][D][G]
[D][G][D][G][D][G]

[Verse 13]
[D]Can't you hear that Duques
[G]ne [D]whistle [G]blowing?
[D]Blo[G]wing th[D]rough another
no [A]good town
[D][G]

[Verse 14]
[D][G]
The lights [D]on my native
land [G]are [D]glowing[G]
I wonder [D]if they'll know
me nex[A]t time '[D]round
I wonder if that old oak
tree's still [G]standing
That [E]old oak tree,
the one we used to climb
[A]

[Verse 15]
[G]Listen [D]to that Duquesne [A]whistle
[G]blo[D]wing[G]
Blowing [D]like she's [G]blowing right on time

[Outro 1]
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