G#m C#m Through the plains and valleys D#7 G#m Across the great divide C#m White man brought his thunder D#7 G#m From the other side Chorus: B Burning smoke and C#m Wing of steel F# B D#7 Breathing fire from flaming wheels B C#m Reaching out for a new frontier E D#7 Making sure the way was clear C#m B Iron horse, iron horse F# B D#7 Keep on burning on its course C#m B Iron horse, iron horse E D#7 G#m Burning on and on E D#7 G#m E D#7 Keep on burninʼ on Over sand and water Across the canyon too Through the crimson sunset Its mighty whistle blew
