Freight Train Chords by Joan Baez

Tempo:
123.45 bpm
Chords used:

C#

G#

F

F#

D#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Freight Train chords
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[G#]
[G#] [Cm]
[C#] [F]
[F] [F#] [D#m]
[C#]
[F] [F#]
[D#m] [C#]
Freight train, freight [G#] train, going so fast.
100%  ➙  123BPM
C#
12341114
G#
134211114
F
134211111
F#
134211112
D#m
13421116
C#
12341114
G#
134211114
F
134211111
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To learn Joan Baez - Freight Train chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - F#, C#, G#, C# and F in sequence. A strategic approach would be to train at 65 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 130. Considering the song's key of D Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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_ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G#] _ [Cm] _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[F] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [D#m] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Freight train, freight [G#] train, going so _ fast.
Freight [Cm] train, freight [C#] train, going so _ [F] fast.
Please don't say [F#] what train I'm on,
[C#] and they won't [G#] know what [C#] route I've gone.
_ _ [F] _ _
Please don't tell [F#] them what train I'm on,
[C#]
and they won't know [G#] what [C#] route I've gone.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ [C#] _
_ _ [G#] _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[D#m] _ _ [C#] _ _ [G#] _ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ _ _ When I'm dead [G#] and in my _ grave,
no more good [C#] times shall I [Fm] crave.
[F] _ _
Place a stone [F#] at my head and feet,
[C#] tell the world [G#] that I've gone [C#] to sleep. _
_ [F] _ _ Place a stone [F#] at my head and feet,
[C#] tell the world [G#] that I've [C#] gone to _ _ _ sleep. _ _
_ [G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ [G#] _ [C#] _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ [D#m] _ _ [C#] _ _ [G#] _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ Freight train, [Fm] freight [G#] train, going so _ fast.
[Cm] Freight train, [C#] freight train, going so _ [F]
fast.
Please don't tell them [F#] what train I'm [C#] on,
and they won't [G#] know what route [C#] I've gone.
_ [F] _ _ Ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo
_ [F#] _ _ [D#m] _ _ [C#] _ _ [G#] _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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