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Orange Blossom Special lyrics and chords are provided for your personal use, it's a fun to do song that was recorded by Johnny Cash. Use these lyrics with chords to help you learn this country classic.
Orange Blossom Special
Orange Blossom Special
by Johnny Cash - written by E.T. Rouce
CC7
Look yonder coming a-coming down that railroad track
FC
Hey look yonder coming a-coming down that railroad track
G7C
It's the Orange Blossom Specialbringing my baby back
C7
Well I'm going down to Floridaand get some sand in my shoes
FC
Or maybe Californiaand get some sand in my shoes
G7C
I'll ride that Orange Blossom Specialand loose these New York blues
Say man when you going back to Floridaback to Florida I don't know
I don't reckon I ever willbutain't you worried bout getting your own
G7C
Nourishment in New Yorkwell I don't care if I do die do die do die do
C7
Hey talk about her rambling she's the fastest train on the line
FC
Hey talk about her travelingshe's the fastest train on the line
G7C
It's that Orange Blossom Specialrolling down the seaboard line
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I normally think of this classic as mostly a fiddle instrumental, but Johnny Cash's version of the song features terrific Saxophone and Harmonica playing. Look for it in Pure Country Music, they may have it on one of his cds, just click their banner below. Print Orange Blossom Special lyrics and chords, practice and enjoy.