I'VE BEEN WORKING ON THE RAILROAD

LEVEL 4Bb · 120 BPM · American Folk Song
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TAKE IT OFF THE SCREEN

Print the sheet for the piano stand, or load the MIDI into any app and practise at your own tempo.

HOW TO PLAY

  1. 1Put your right thumb on middle C. Most beginner songs stay under five fingers — you never move your hand.
  2. 2Set the speed down and turn CLICK on. Press each key exactly when the note reaches the line.
  3. 3Loop the bar that keeps breaking until it feels easy, then add the left hand and take the speed back up.

LYRICS

I’ve been work ing on the rail road, (Bb)all the live long (F)day.

I’ve been work ing on the rail road, just to (G7)pass the time a (C7)way.

Can’t you hear the whis tle (F)blow in’?

(Bb)Rise up so ear ly in the (A)morn.

(Bb)Can’t you (G7)hear the cap tain (Bbm)shout ing, (F)“Di nah, blow (C7)your (F)horn!”

Di nah, won’t you blow, (Bb)Di nah, won’t you (G)blow, (C)Di nah, won’t you (C7)blow your (F)horn?

(F)Di nah, won’t you blow, (Bb)Di nah, won’t you (G)blow, (C)Di nah, won’t you (C7)blow your (F)horn?

Some one’s in the kitch en with Di nah.

Some one’s in the kitch en I (C)know.

(F)Some one’s in the kitch en with (Bb)Di (Bdim7)nah, (C7)strum min’ on the old ban (F)jo and sing in’, “Fee, fi, fid dle ee i o, fee, fi, fid dle ee i (C)o.

(F)Fee, fi, (Bdim7)fid dle ee i o,” (C7)strum min’ on the old ban (F)jo.

SONG INFO

Level
4 of 5
Key
Bb
Tempo
120 BPM
Plays
3
Category
Folk
Artist
American Folk Song

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