Chords for Life's Railway to Heaven-Roy Acuff
Tempo:
88.85 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Eb
F
C
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[N] [Bb] [F]
[Bb] Life is like a mountain railroad with [Eb] an engineer [Bb] that's brave.
We must make the run successful [C] from the cradle [F] to the grave.
[Bb] Watch the curves that fill the tunnels, never [Eb]
falter, never [Bb] quail.
Keep your hand upon the throttle [D] and your [Bb] eye upon the rail.
Blessed [Eb] Savior, Thou [Bb] wilt guide us till we reach that [F] blissful shore
[Bb] where the angels wait [Eb] to join us in [Dm] Thy [Bb] praise forevermore.
[F] [Bb]
As you roam across the trestle, [Eb] spanning Jordan's [Bb] swelling tide,
you'll behold the Union Depot [C] in the which your [F] train will glide.
There [Bb] you'll meet the superintendent, God [Eb] the Father, [Bb] God the Son.
With a hearty, joyous plod in where [D] He [Bb] filled, welcome home.
Blessed [Eb]
Savior, Thou [Bb] wilt guide us till we reach that [F] blissful [Dm] shore
where [Bb] the angels wait [Eb] to join us in Thy [F] praise [Bb] forevermore.
[Bb] Life is like a mountain railroad with [Eb] an engineer [Bb] that's brave.
We must make the run successful [C] from the cradle [F] to the grave.
[Bb] Watch the curves that fill the tunnels, never [Eb]
falter, never [Bb] quail.
Keep your hand upon the throttle [D] and your [Bb] eye upon the rail.
Blessed [Eb] Savior, Thou [Bb] wilt guide us till we reach that [F] blissful shore
[Bb] where the angels wait [Eb] to join us in [Dm] Thy [Bb] praise forevermore.
[F] [Bb]
As you roam across the trestle, [Eb] spanning Jordan's [Bb] swelling tide,
you'll behold the Union Depot [C] in the which your [F] train will glide.
There [Bb] you'll meet the superintendent, God [Eb] the Father, [Bb] God the Son.
With a hearty, joyous plod in where [D] He [Bb] filled, welcome home.
Blessed [Eb]
Savior, Thou [Bb] wilt guide us till we reach that [F] blissful [Dm] shore
where [Bb] the angels wait [Eb] to join us in Thy [F] praise [Bb] forevermore.
Key:
Bb
Eb
F
C
D
Bb
Eb
F
[N] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [Bb] _ _ Life is like a mountain railroad with [Eb] an _ engineer [Bb] that's brave.
We must make the run successful _ [C] from the cradle [F] to the grave.
[Bb] Watch the curves that fill the tunnels, never [Eb] _ _
falter, never [Bb] quail.
Keep your hand upon the throttle _ [D] and your [Bb] eye upon the rail.
Blessed [Eb] _ Savior, Thou [Bb] wilt guide us till we reach that [F] blissful shore
[Bb] where the angels wait [Eb] to join us in [Dm] Thy [Bb] praise _ _ forevermore. _ _
_ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
As you roam across the trestle, [Eb] spanning _ Jordan's [Bb] swelling tide,
you'll behold the Union Depot _ [C] in the which your [F] train will glide.
There [Bb] _ you'll meet the superintendent, _ God [Eb] the Father, [Bb] God the Son.
With a _ hearty, joyous plod in where [D] He [Bb] filled, welcome home.
Blessed [Eb] _
Savior, Thou [Bb] wilt guide us till we reach that [F] blissful [Dm] shore
where [Bb] the angels wait [Eb] to join us in Thy [F] praise _ [Bb] forevermore. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ Life is like a mountain railroad with [Eb] an _ engineer [Bb] that's brave.
We must make the run successful _ [C] from the cradle [F] to the grave.
[Bb] Watch the curves that fill the tunnels, never [Eb] _ _
falter, never [Bb] quail.
Keep your hand upon the throttle _ [D] and your [Bb] eye upon the rail.
Blessed [Eb] _ Savior, Thou [Bb] wilt guide us till we reach that [F] blissful shore
[Bb] where the angels wait [Eb] to join us in [Dm] Thy [Bb] praise _ _ forevermore. _ _
_ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
As you roam across the trestle, [Eb] spanning _ Jordan's [Bb] swelling tide,
you'll behold the Union Depot _ [C] in the which your [F] train will glide.
There [Bb] _ you'll meet the superintendent, _ God [Eb] the Father, [Bb] God the Son.
With a _ hearty, joyous plod in where [D] He [Bb] filled, welcome home.
Blessed [Eb] _
Savior, Thou [Bb] wilt guide us till we reach that [F] blissful [Dm] shore
where [Bb] the angels wait [Eb] to join us in Thy [F] praise _ [Bb] forevermore. _
_ _ _ _ _ _