1.I'll swing the hammer
2. Empire builder brings me home.
Verse
All day every day, I swing the hammer to the metal on the northern railway.
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Always a movie playing in my head.
D7 G (fill 12)
A million movie stars and you me
Moonshine every night
D7 G (fill 1)
Eating supper by the fire out in the clear moonlight
Ankles crossed, hands behind my head
Telling stories, singing songs about the west
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Chorus
Intro 4x
Verse
Chorus
Intro 3x
Outro
Outro
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