Orange Blossom Special
Johnny Cash, The Rosinators, Charlie McCoy
 

    -4   -4 -4 -3  -4 -4-->r -4 -4 -4  -4   -3   3
| W'look a-yonder comin', | comin' on down the track. |
 R -4    5  5  5  4     5  5 R   5  5  5 4   5   4      -3 r  -4   -4
| Well look a-yonder | comin' | comin' o n down the | track. It's the |
  -5 -4   -5 -4   -5 -4-->R -4  -4  -4   -4 4 -3   3  r Rr -4
| Orange Blossom Special,| bringin' my | ba e by back. |  Well, |

   -4 -4 -4   -3  -4  -4 --->r -4     -4  -4 -4    -4    -4  -3   3
| talk about her ramblin', |  she'sa the fastest train | on the line. |
 R -4    5  5  5   4     5     5  R      5    5  5     4    5  4  
| Well talk about her | trav'llin', | she'sa fastest train on the |
   -3 r  -4    -4    -5 -4  -5  -4  -5  -4-->R -4 -4   -4     -4  4   -3    3 r
| line. She's the | Orange Blossom Special, | rollin' down | the seaboard line. |

| 18 measure rest... ( have a drink 'o water - this is a lip-burner) |
Instrumental here...

  -4 -4  -4  -3  -4  -4-->r -4   -4  -4   -4    -4 -3   3
| Goin' down ta Flor'da,|  gon' get some sand | in my shoes. |
 R-4  5  5  5 4    5  5 R    5    5    5    4   5  4     -3 r  -4   -4
| Or maybe Cali | fornia, | gon' get some sand in my | shoes. I'll ride |
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| Orange Blossom Special,| an nd lose | these New York blues. |

| 18 measure rest... ( have a drink 'o water - this is a lip-burner) |
Instrumental here...
    -4   -4 -4 -3  -4 -4-->r -4 -4 -4  -4   -3   3
| W'look a-yonder comin', | comin' on down the track. |
 R -4    5  5  5  4     5  5 R   5  5  5 4   5   4      -3 r  -4   -4
| Well look a-yonder | comin' | comin' o n down the | track. It's the |
  -5 -4   -5 -4   -5 -4-->R -4  -4  -4   -4 4 -3   3  r Rr -4
| Orange Blossom Special,| bringin' my | ba e by back. |       |

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From February 26, 2006