Recorded by Hank Snow written by George Brown and Dette Lee C F C A mother wrote a warning how much longer must I wait D7 G7 Before you send my boy back home to me C F For my eyes are growing dim and I'm longing for my Jim G7 C Please hurry up and let my boy go free F C The warden read the letter a tear fell from his eye D7 G7 Sitting down he wrote her this reply C F There's a little box of pine on the 7:29 G7 C Bringing back a lost sheep to the fold F There's a valley filled with tears as the train of sorrow nears G7 C The night is dark the world is growing coldG7 C There he's taking his last ride down the trail no more he'll roam D7 G7 On his face there is a smile he knows he's going home C F There's a little box of pine on the 7:29 G7 C Bringing back a lost sheep to the fold F C The church was filled with people as the organ softly played D7 G7 And on their knees the congregation prayed C F As they softly sang a hymn for poor widow's Jim G7 C He's happy for he's going home to stay G7 C There he's taking his last ride down the trail no more he'll roam D7 G7 On his face there is a smile he knows he's going home C F There's a little box of pine on the 7:29 G7 C Bringing back a lost sheep to the fold
Hank Snow Chords & Tabs List
- (now And Then There's) A Fool Such As I Chords
- 90 Miles An Hour Chords
- A Daisy a Day Chords
- A Faded Rose A Broken Heart Chords
- A Fool Such As I Chords
- A Little Box Of Pine On The 7:29 Chords
- After The Goldrush(harp) Tabs
- Along Lifes Highway Chords
- As Long as I'm Dreaming Chords
- Beggar To A King Chords
- Bluebird Island Chords
- Broken Dreams Chords
- Caribbean Chords
- Ghost Trains Tabs
- Golden Rocket Chords
- Honeymoon On A Rocket Ship Chords
- How She Could Yodel Chords
- How To Play The Guitar Chords
- I Traded My Saddle For A Rifle Chords
- I Wonder Where You Are Toni Chords
- Im Movin On Chords
- Ive Been Everywhere Chords
- Ive Been Everywhere 2 Chords
- Ladys Man Chords
- Let Me Go Lover Chords
- Linda Lou Chords
- Married By The Bible, Divorced By The Law Chords
- Millers Cave Chords
- Mississippi River Blues Chords
- Mother Chords
- Music Makin Mama From Memp Chords
- My Adobe Hacienda Chords
- My Filipino Rose Chords
- My Mother Chords
- My Nova Scotia Home Chords
- Night I Stole Sammys Gin Chords
- Nobodys Child Chords
- Nobodys Child 2 Chords
- Now And Then Chords
- Old Doc Brown Chords
- Only You That I Love Chords
- Squid Jiggin' Ground Chords
- The Broken Wedding Ring Chords
- The Drunkards Son Chords
- The Engineers Child Chords
- The Gold Rush Is Over Chords
- The Governors Hand Chords
- The Hobo's Last Ride Chords
- The Last Ride Chords
- The Rhumba Boogie Chords
- Unfaithful Chords
- When Mex Joe Met Jole Blon Chords
- With This Ring I Thee Wed Chords
- Within This Broken Heart Of Mine Chords
- Wreck Of The Old 97 Chords
- Yellow Roses Chords
- You Pass Me By Chords