D Bm Edim A7/9 D
Waitin' for the train to come in,
E7 Bm5-/7 E7 Bm5-/7 E7
Wait - in' for my man to come home.
A Em7 A Fdim A Em7 A7
I've counted ev'ry minute of each livelong day;
B7 Bm5-/7 Cdim Bm5-/7 G/B A
Been so melancholy since he went away.
D Bm Edim A7/9 D
I've shed a million teardrops or more
E7 Bm5-/7 E7 Bm5-/7 E7
Waitin' for the one I adore;
G5 G5/F# G/B Fdim
I'm waitin' in the depot by the railroad track,
D6 F#m Bm Bm7/E Em7 Cdim A7
Lookin' for the choo-choo train that brings him back.
D Bm Edim A7/9 D F#7 B7
I'm waitin' for my life to begin,
E7/9 A7/9 G/B A7/9 D
Waitin' for the train to come in.