Blue Train Chords by Johnny Cash
Tempo:
95.3 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
Bb
G
Fm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F] There's an engine at the station and the whistle blows my [C] name.
It's calling, calling, calling, come [Bb] and get aboard [F] the train.
My baby's gone and I'm alone to live in misery.
[C] I'm gonna call and make [B] a [Bb] reservation for [D] me.
[C] Gonna ride a blue train, gonna [F] ride a blue train,
gonna [C] ride a blue train, gonna [F] ride a blue train.
[Fm] [C]
[G] [F] [C]
[G] [F] I'm gonna climb aboard and ride until I [C] learn to smile.
I'll be knocking out the blues [Gm] while I'm knocking [F] out the miles.
With my guitar beatin' rhythm to the click-clack of the wheels.
[C] I'm gonna sing the blues cause [Bb] that's the way that [F] I feel.
[C] Gonna ride a blue train, gonna ride [F] a blue train,
[C] gonna ride a blue train, [F] gonna ride a blue train.
[Cm] [C]
[G] [F] [C]
[G] [F] And doctor go and tell the man to shovel on the coal.
[C] It doesn't seem as half as [Bb] bad as long as [F] I can roll.
Give me another ticket and I'll stay and ride with [C] you.
There's nothing left to live for [Bb] in the world we're [Fm] rolling through.
[C]
Gonna ride [F] a blue train, [C] gonna ride a blue train,
gonna ride [F] a blue train, gonna ride a blue train.
[Dm] [C] [G] [F]
It's calling, calling, calling, come [Bb] and get aboard [F] the train.
My baby's gone and I'm alone to live in misery.
[C] I'm gonna call and make [B] a [Bb] reservation for [D] me.
[C] Gonna ride a blue train, gonna [F] ride a blue train,
gonna [C] ride a blue train, gonna [F] ride a blue train.
[Fm] [C]
[G] [F] [C]
[G] [F] I'm gonna climb aboard and ride until I [C] learn to smile.
I'll be knocking out the blues [Gm] while I'm knocking [F] out the miles.
With my guitar beatin' rhythm to the click-clack of the wheels.
[C] I'm gonna sing the blues cause [Bb] that's the way that [F] I feel.
[C] Gonna ride a blue train, gonna ride [F] a blue train,
[C] gonna ride a blue train, [F] gonna ride a blue train.
[Cm] [C]
[G] [F] [C]
[G] [F] And doctor go and tell the man to shovel on the coal.
[C] It doesn't seem as half as [Bb] bad as long as [F] I can roll.
Give me another ticket and I'll stay and ride with [C] you.
There's nothing left to live for [Bb] in the world we're [Fm] rolling through.
[C]
Gonna ride [F] a blue train, [C] gonna ride a blue train,
gonna ride [F] a blue train, gonna ride a blue train.
[Dm] [C] [G] [F]
Key:
C
F
Bb
G
Fm
C
F
Bb
[F] _ _ _ _ There's an engine at the station and the whistle blows my [C] name.
It's calling, calling, calling, come [Bb] and get aboard [F] the train.
My baby's gone and I'm alone to live in misery.
[C] I'm gonna call and make [B] a [Bb] reservation for [D] me.
[C] Gonna ride a blue train, gonna [F] ride a blue train,
gonna [C] ride a blue train, gonna [F] ride a blue train.
[Fm] _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ [F] _ _ _ _ I'm gonna climb aboard and ride until I [C] learn to smile.
I'll be knocking out the blues [Gm] while I'm knocking [F] out the miles.
With my guitar beatin' rhythm to the click-clack of the wheels.
[C] I'm gonna sing the blues cause [Bb] that's the way that [F] I feel.
[C] Gonna ride a blue train, gonna ride [F] a blue train,
[C] gonna ride a blue train, [F] gonna ride a blue train.
[Cm] _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ [F] _ _ And doctor go and tell the man to shovel on the coal.
[C] It doesn't seem as half as [Bb] bad as long as [F] I can roll.
Give me another ticket and I'll stay and ride with [C] you.
There's nothing left to live for [Bb] in the world we're [Fm] rolling through.
_ [C] _ _
Gonna ride [F] a blue train, [C] gonna ride a blue train,
gonna ride [F] a blue train, gonna ride a blue train.
[Dm] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
It's calling, calling, calling, come [Bb] and get aboard [F] the train.
My baby's gone and I'm alone to live in misery.
[C] I'm gonna call and make [B] a [Bb] reservation for [D] me.
[C] Gonna ride a blue train, gonna [F] ride a blue train,
gonna [C] ride a blue train, gonna [F] ride a blue train.
[Fm] _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ [F] _ _ _ _ I'm gonna climb aboard and ride until I [C] learn to smile.
I'll be knocking out the blues [Gm] while I'm knocking [F] out the miles.
With my guitar beatin' rhythm to the click-clack of the wheels.
[C] I'm gonna sing the blues cause [Bb] that's the way that [F] I feel.
[C] Gonna ride a blue train, gonna ride [F] a blue train,
[C] gonna ride a blue train, [F] gonna ride a blue train.
[Cm] _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ [F] _ _ And doctor go and tell the man to shovel on the coal.
[C] It doesn't seem as half as [Bb] bad as long as [F] I can roll.
Give me another ticket and I'll stay and ride with [C] you.
There's nothing left to live for [Bb] in the world we're [Fm] rolling through.
_ [C] _ _
Gonna ride [F] a blue train, [C] gonna ride a blue train,
gonna ride [F] a blue train, gonna ride a blue train.
[Dm] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _