Empire Builder Mason Jennings
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1.I'll swing the hammer
2. Empire builder brings me home.
Verse
[G]All day every d[Am]ay, I swing the [D7]hammer to the metal on the [G]northern railway.
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[Em]Always a movie playing in [Am]my head.
D7 G (fill 12)
A million movie stars and you me
[G]Moonshine [Am]every night
D7 G (fill 1)
Eating supper by the fire out in the clear moonlight
[Em]Ankles crossed, [Am]hands behind my head
Telling [D7]stories, singing songs about the wes[G]t
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Am-x01220
D7-xx0212
Em-022000
B- x2444x
Em Barre-x7998x
C barre-x3555x
D barre-x5777x
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