Chords for Barry McGuire Railroad Man
Tempo:
125.35 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
F
C
Gm
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F] [Bb]
[F] [Bb] I [F] was running down a track,
[Bb] track in [C] my hand
[F] Wanna give my track to [G] the railroad [C] man
[F] Railroad man, he's running [Bb] fast as [C] he can
[F] He don't wanna see the track [Bb] I'm holding [Gm] in my [F] hand
Though [C] I sat down on corner and [Bb] I started [Gm] to cry
[C] Railroad man is [Bb] fixing [F] to die
I [C] couldn't help myself, [Em] I [Bb] just broke down and [Gm] cried
The [C]
day I heard my [Bb] railroad [Dm] man die
Yes he [C] died, [F] railroad man
[Bb] Only [F] one time running, [Bb] trained [C] and broke
[F] He blew up all his money [G] on a bicycle [C] spoke
On [F] a one way trip, [Bb] shooting down [C] the line
[F] Trying so hard to find [Bb] just a little [C] piece [F] of mine
Though [C] I sat down on corner and [Bb] I started [Gm] to cry
[C] Railroad man is [Bb] fixing [F] to die
I couldn't [C] help myself, I [Bb] just broke [Gm] down and cried
[C] The day I heard [Bb] my railroad [Dm] man die
Yes [C] he died, railroad [Bb] [F] man
[Bb] He's a fast [F] man
[Bb] [F] [Bb] [Eb]
[F] [Bb]
[F] [Bb]
[F] [Bb] I [F] was running down a track,
[Bb] track in [C] my hand
[F] Wanna give my track to [G] the railroad [C] man
[F] Railroad man, he's running [Bb] fast as [C] he can
[F] He don't wanna see the track [Bb] I'm holding [Gm] in my [F] hand
Though [C] I sat down on corner and [Bb] I started [Gm] to cry
[C] Railroad man is [Bb] fixing [F] to die
I [C] couldn't help myself, [Em] I [Bb] just broke down and [Gm] cried
The [C]
day I heard my [Bb] railroad [Dm] man die
Yes he [C] died, [F] railroad man
[Bb] Only [F] one time running, [Bb] trained [C] and broke
[F] He blew up all his money [G] on a bicycle [C] spoke
On [F] a one way trip, [Bb] shooting down [C] the line
[F] Trying so hard to find [Bb] just a little [C] piece [F] of mine
Though [C] I sat down on corner and [Bb] I started [Gm] to cry
[C] Railroad man is [Bb] fixing [F] to die
I couldn't [C] help myself, I [Bb] just broke [Gm] down and cried
[C] The day I heard [Bb] my railroad [Dm] man die
Yes [C] he died, railroad [Bb] [F] man
[Bb] He's a fast [F] man
[Bb] [F] [Bb] [Eb]
[F] [Bb]
[F] [Bb]
Key:
Bb
F
C
Gm
G
Bb
F
C
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ I [F] was running down a track, _ _
[Bb] _ track in [C] my hand _ _
[F] Wanna give my track to [G] the railroad [C] man _ _
[F] _ _ _ Railroad man, he's running [Bb] _ fast as [C] he can _ _
[F] He don't wanna see the track [Bb] I'm holding [Gm] in my [F] hand
Though [C] I sat down on corner and [Bb] I _ started [Gm] to cry _ _
[C] _ _ Railroad _ man is [Bb] _ fixing [F] to die
I [C] couldn't help _ myself, [Em] I [Bb] just broke down and [Gm] cried
The [C] _
day I _ heard my [Bb] railroad _ [Dm] man die _
_ _ _ Yes he [C] died, _ _ _ _ _ [F] railroad _ man
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ Only [F] one time running, _ _ [Bb] _ _ trained [C] and broke
_ [F] He blew up all his money [G] on a bicycle [C] spoke
On [F] a one way trip, _ [Bb] shooting _ down [C] the _ line
[F] Trying so hard to find [Bb] just a little [C] piece [F] of mine
Though [C] I sat down on corner and [Bb] I _ started [Gm] to cry
_ _ _ [C] _ _ Railroad _ man is [Bb] _ fixing [F] to die
I couldn't [C] help _ myself, I [Bb] just broke [Gm] down and cried
_ _ [C] The day I _ heard [Bb] my railroad _ [Dm] man die
_ _ _ Yes [C] he died, _ _ _ _ railroad [Bb] _ [F] man
_ _ [Bb] He's a fast [F] _ man
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ I [F] was running down a track, _ _
[Bb] _ track in [C] my hand _ _
[F] Wanna give my track to [G] the railroad [C] man _ _
[F] _ _ _ Railroad man, he's running [Bb] _ fast as [C] he can _ _
[F] He don't wanna see the track [Bb] I'm holding [Gm] in my [F] hand
Though [C] I sat down on corner and [Bb] I _ started [Gm] to cry _ _
[C] _ _ Railroad _ man is [Bb] _ fixing [F] to die
I [C] couldn't help _ myself, [Em] I [Bb] just broke down and [Gm] cried
The [C] _
day I _ heard my [Bb] railroad _ [Dm] man die _
_ _ _ Yes he [C] died, _ _ _ _ _ [F] railroad _ man
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ Only [F] one time running, _ _ [Bb] _ _ trained [C] and broke
_ [F] He blew up all his money [G] on a bicycle [C] spoke
On [F] a one way trip, _ [Bb] shooting _ down [C] the _ line
[F] Trying so hard to find [Bb] just a little [C] piece [F] of mine
Though [C] I sat down on corner and [Bb] I _ started [Gm] to cry
_ _ _ [C] _ _ Railroad _ man is [Bb] _ fixing [F] to die
I couldn't [C] help _ myself, I [Bb] just broke [Gm] down and cried
_ _ [C] The day I _ heard [Bb] my railroad _ [Dm] man die
_ _ _ Yes [C] he died, _ _ _ _ railroad [Bb] _ [F] man
_ _ [Bb] He's a fast [F] _ man
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
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