This is the way you should pick the chords: CFG e|-------0-----------------1---------------3---------------------------------| B|-------1-----------------1---------------3---------------------------------| G|-----0---0-------------2----2----------4----4------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---3-----------------3---------------5-------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| C F I heard the laughter at the depot G C But my tears fell like the rain C F When I saw them place that long white casket C F C In the baggage coach of the evening train