Written by Jeff Christie 1972 Am A5 Am 4x 1st verse Am Dm Through the plains and valleys E Am Across the great divide Am Dm White man brought his thunder E Am From the other side Chorus C Burning smoke and Dm Wing of steel E Am Breathing fire from flaming wheels C Dm Reaching out for a new frontier F E Making sure the way was clear Dm C Iron horse, iron horse Dm G C E Keep on burning on its course Dm C Iron horse, iron horse Dm E Am Burning on and on F E Am F E Keep on burnin' on 2nd verse Am Dm Over sand and water E Am Across the canyon too Am Dm Through the crimson sunset E Am Its mighty whistle blew Chorus C Burning smoke and Dm Wing of steel E Am Breathing fire from flaming wheels C Dm Reaching out for a new frontier F E Making sure the way was clear Dm C Iron horse, iron horse Dm G C E Keep on burning on its course Dm C Iron horse, iron horse Dm E Am Burning on and on F E Am F E Keep on burnin' on Am A5 Am 2x Dm C Iron horse, iron horse Dm G C E Keep on burning on its course Dm C Iron horse, iron horse Dm E Am Burning on and on F E Am F E Keep on burnin' on F E Am F E Keep on burnin' on F E Am F E Keep on burnin' on F E Am F E Keep on burnin' on Am A5 Am 4x