Main riff: --------------------------------------------| --------------------------------------------| -(0h2)-5-5-2p0---0-2-2------2---2-0-2-------| --------------------------------------------| ---------------3----------0---3-------------| --------------------------------------------| ^ ^ ^ bend slightly Intro: main riff 2X solo (bass/drums on 1,2,3 beats of second measure) 2X with bass and drums throughout Verse 1: ----------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------| -----2---2-0-2---2-----2-----2----------| -------------------5--------------------| --3----------------------3--------------| ----------------------------------------| ^ ^ ^ bend slightly A Ain't gonna ride that whiskey train [main riff] ----------------------------------------| ----------------------------------------| -5b7---5-2---2-0-------2-----2----------| -----------------2-5--------------------| -------------------------3--------------| ----------------------------------------| ^ ^ bend slightly A Ain't gonna burn up no more flame [main riff] ---------------------| -3----3--------------| -2----2-----------2--| -0----0---0-3-0------| ----------------3----| ---------------------| ^ bend slightly D A Throw away my bottle down the drain [main riff] D [w/above riff] Ain't gonna ride that whiskey train A [main riff 2X] Verse 2: To think that I could be so wrong To be so sick and still go on The way I drink it's been too long Don't see much point in carrying on [Guitar solo: 12 bars on A] [main riff 2X] Verse 3: I'm gonna lose these drinking blues I'm gonna find a girl to make me choose Between lovin' her and drinking booze I'm gonna lose these drinking blues [main riff 2X] Break: E D/F# / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / [main riff 2X] E D/F# / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / [main riff 2X] Verse 4: Ain't gonna ride that whiskey train I'm tired of burning in the flame Throw away my bottle down the drain Ain't gonna ride that whiskey train [Guitar solo: 27 bars on A] [main riff 2X; end cold] -- another ace 70's tab from Andrew Rogers