Chords for Dave Rawlings Machine - Monkey and the Engineer (Live on KEXP)

[B] _ _ I'm going to sing a little bit. _ _ _
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_ Once _ _ _ _ upon a time [E] there was an _ [B] engineer.
He drove a locomotive both far and [F#] near.
[B] He'd come to find Monkey [E] who would sit on his chair.
[B] Watching [C#] everything the [F#] engineer [B] wouldn't move. _ _
_ _ _ And one day the engineer [E] wanted a bite [B] to eat.
He left the monkey sitting [C#] on the [F#] driver's seat.
[B] The monkey pulled the throttle, [E] locomotive jumped the gun,
[B] and did 90 [C#] miles an hour [F#] down the [B] mainline run.
The big locomotive [E] hit it right [B] on time.
The big locomotive [C#] coming down the [F#] line.
[B] _ Big locomotive [E] number 99 [B] left the [C#] engineer [F#] with a worried [B] mind. _ _ _
_ [E] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ The engineer got the [E] dispatcher on the [B] phone
and told him all about his [C#] locomotive [F#] was gone.
[B] He said, get on the Y [E] switch operator to ride,
[B] cause the [C#] monkey's got the [F#] mainline sewn [B] up tight.
The switch operator got [E] the message [B] in time,
said there's a northbound limit on [C#] the same [F#] mainline.
[B] Open up the gate, we [E] gotta let him through the hole,
[B] cause the [C#] monkey's got the [F#] locomotive under [B] control.
The big locomotive [E] hit it right [B] on time.
The big locomotive [C#] coming [F#] down the line.
[B] _
Big locomotive [E] number _ 99 [B] left [C#] the engineer [F#] with a worried [B] mind. _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [G#m] _
_ _ [B] _ _ The big _
[G#m] [E] locomotive hit it right [B] on time.
The big locomotive [C#] coming down the [F#] [B] line.
Big locomotive [E] number 99 [B] _ left the [C#] engineer [F#] with a [B] worried mind.
That big [E] locomotive hit it right [B] on time.
Big [G#m] locomotive coming down [F#] the [B] line.
Big locomotive [E] number 99 _ [B] left the [C#] engineer [B] with a worried mind.
One more time.
_ _ [E] _ [B] Well _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ that's_
Big locomotive right on time.
Big locomotive [C#] coming [F#] down the line.
[B] _
Big [E] locomotive number 99 _ [B]
left the [C#] engineer [F#] with a worried mind.
_ _ [B] _ _ _
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_ _ Very nice, thank you.
[D#] Live music here at KEXP, Dave Rawlings Machine,
that's the monkey and the engineer from A Friend of a Friend.
If you're ready to continue, that'd be great.
[N] Yeah.