^DI've been workin' on the railroad, ^Gall the live long ^Dday ^DI've been workin' on the railroad, just to ^Epass the time a^Away ^ACan't you hear the whistle ^Dblowin'? ^GRise up so early in the ^Dmorn ^GCan't you hear the captain ^Dshoutin'? "^ADinah blow your ^Dhorn!"

^DDinah won't you blow, ^GDinah won't you blow ^ADinah won't you blow your ^Dhorn ^DDinah won't you blow, ^GDinah won't you blow ^ADinah won't you blow your ^Dhorn

^DSomeone's in the kitchen with Dinah ^DSomeone's in the kitchen I ^Aknow ^DSomeone's in the ^D7kitchen with ^GDi-^G7nah ^DStrummin' on the ^Aold banj^Do

Singin' ^Dfee, fi, fiddle-y-i-o ^DFee fi fiddle-y-i-^Ao-o-o-o ^DFee, ^D7fi, ^Gfiddle-y-i-^G7o ^DStrummin' ^Aon the old banj^Do