[Refrão]
F            A    Bb             F              F#   
Abilene, Abilene, prettiest town I’ve ever seen.  
G                  C7                F        Bb       F  C7 
Women there don’t treat you mean. In Abilene, My Abilene.  

verse 1 

F                   A           Bb               F                 F# 
I stay at home most ever night, watch the trains roll out of sight. 
G                          C7                  F        Bb     F   C7 
Pray to the Lord they were carrying me back to Abilene, My Abilene. 


[Refrão]
F            A    Bb             F              F#   
Abilene, Abilene, prettiest town I’ve ever seen.  
G                  C7                F        Bb       F  C7 
Women there don’t treat you mean. In Abilene, My Abilene.  

Lead 1 Verse  

F   A   Bb   F  F#  G    C F  Bb   F  C7   

verse 2 

F                   A                   Bb             F            F# 
Crowded city. There ain’t nothing free. Nothin in this town for me. 
G                 C7       F      Bb    F      C7 
Wish that I could be in Abilene, sweet Abilene   


[Refrão]
F            A    Bb             F              F#   
Abilene, Abilene, prettiest town I’ve ever seen.  
G                  C7                F        Bb       F  C7 
Women there don’t treat you mean. In Abilene, My Abilene.