City of New Orleans Willie Nelson [D]Ridin' on the Cit[A]y of New Orlea[D]ns [Bm]Illinois Central [G]Monday mornin'[D] rail [D]There's 15 cars, [A]and 15 restless [D]riders [Bm]3 conductors and[A] 25 sacks of ma[D]il [Bm]All along a southbound oddyssey, [F#m]and the train pulls out of Kankakee [A]And rolls along past the houses, farms and [E]fields [Bm]Passin' trains that have no name,[F#m] and freightyards full of old black men [A]The graveyards of t[A7]he rusted automobil[D]es Chorus: [G]Go (guitaretab.com)