C        E7       F              C  
Abilene  Abilene  prettiest town I've ever seen  

D7                      G7             C     F     C  
Women there don't treat you mean in Abilene  my Abilene  

   
            E7  
I sat alone most every night  
   
F                C  
Watch the trains pull out of sight  

D7                     G7  
Don't I wish they were carrying me back  
   
   C        F     C  
To Abilene  my Abilene  

   
C        E7       F              C  
Abilene  Abilene  prettiest town I've ever seen  

D7                      G7             C     F     C  
Women there don't treat you mean in Abilene  my Abilene  


             E7  
Crowded city there ain't nothing free  
   
F               C  
Nothing in this town for me  

D7                      G7  
Wish to the Lord that I could be back  
   
      C     F        C  
In Abilene  sweet Abilene  

   
C        E7       F              C  
Abilene  Abilene  prettiest town I've ever seen  

D7                      G7             C     F     C  
Women there don't treat you mean in Abilene  my Abilene