Randy Travis - Send my body home

^EWell that judge he found me guilty of wrong doing And he ^Asentenced me to hang in mid-^EJuly He ^Elooked down at me and said your life’s a ruin ^{C#7 F#}If I were you I'd break right down and ^B7cry But no^Ebody seems to care that I ain't guilty I ^Anever did the things they said I've ^Edone But I ^Eguess they're gonna have to hang some^C#7body And it's ^F#lookin like I'm ^B7gonna be the ^Eone

So ^Asend my body home on a ^Efreight train And don't ^Aworry none that I don't go first ^Eclass ^ASend my body home on a ^Efreight train ^C#7 So ^F#everyone can see me when I ^B7pass And don't ^Aworry none about no fancy ^Efuneral Cause ^Ait don’t matter how they lay me ^Edown Just ^Asee they bury me out by ^Emama's apple ^C#7tree And ^F#send my body ^B7back to my home ^Etown

^EWell, my mama was one damn hard workin woman And she ^Atried to raise us kids without a ^Epaw The last thing that she said she was on her dying ^C#7bed Was ^F#son don't get in trouble with the ^B7law Wh^Eenever my time comes to meet my maker I'm^A going to try to do my very ^Ebest I'm going try to stand and take it like a ^C#7man ^F#When they ask if ^B7I have one re^Equest ^EWell I’ll just say

So ^Asend my body home on a ^Efreight train And don't ^Aworry none that I don't go first ^Eclass ^ASend my body home on a ^Efreight train ^C#7 So ^F#everyone can see me when I ^B7pass And don't ^Aworry none about no fancy ^Efuneral Cause ^Ait don’t matter how they lay me ^Edown Just ^Asee they bury me out by ^Emama's apple ^C#7tree And ^F#send my body ^B7back to my home ^Etown

Just^A see they bury me out by^E mama's apple^C#7 tree And ^F#send my body ^B7back to my home ^Etown