Chords for Life's Railway to Heaven - Statler Brothers
Tempo:
88.75 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
C
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
Life is like a mountain railroad, [C] with an [G] engineer that's brave.
We must brave the run successful, [A] from the cradle [D] to the grave.
[G] Watch the curves, the hills, the tunnels, [C] never falter, [G] never quail.
Keep your head up on the throttle, and your [D] eye [G] upon the rail.
[B]
[C] Blessed Savior, [G] Thou wilt guide us, till we reach that [D] crystal shore.
[G] Where the angels [C] pray to join us, [G] in Thy [D] praise [G] [A] forevermore.
[D] As you roll across the trestle, [G] spanning [D] Jordan's swelling tide.
You behold the Union Depot, [E] where your [A] train will glide.
[D] There you'll meet the Glen Tenker, [G] the father [D] of the Son of Israel.
With a heart, rejoiced, clouded, weary [A] pilgrim, [D] welcomed home.
[G] Blessed Savior, [D] Thou wilt guide us, till we reach that [A] crystal shore.
Where [D] the angels wait [G] to join us, in [D] Thy [A] praise [D] forevermore.
[G] Where [D] the angels wait [G] to join us, in [D] Thy [A] praise [D] forevermore.
[D] [G]
Life is like a mountain railroad, [C] with an [G] engineer that's brave.
We must brave the run successful, [A] from the cradle [D] to the grave.
[G] Watch the curves, the hills, the tunnels, [C] never falter, [G] never quail.
Keep your head up on the throttle, and your [D] eye [G] upon the rail.
[B]
[C] Blessed Savior, [G] Thou wilt guide us, till we reach that [D] crystal shore.
[G] Where the angels [C] pray to join us, [G] in Thy [D] praise [G] [A] forevermore.
[D] As you roll across the trestle, [G] spanning [D] Jordan's swelling tide.
You behold the Union Depot, [E] where your [A] train will glide.
[D] There you'll meet the Glen Tenker, [G] the father [D] of the Son of Israel.
With a heart, rejoiced, clouded, weary [A] pilgrim, [D] welcomed home.
[G] Blessed Savior, [D] Thou wilt guide us, till we reach that [A] crystal shore.
Where [D] the angels wait [G] to join us, in [D] Thy [A] praise [D] forevermore.
[G] Where [D] the angels wait [G] to join us, in [D] Thy [A] praise [D] forevermore.
Key:
D
G
A
C
B
D
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[D] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _
Life is like a mountain railroad, [C] with an _ [G] engineer that's brave.
We must brave the run successful, _ [A] from the _ cradle [D] to the grave. _
[G] Watch the _ curves, the hills, the tunnels, _ [C] never _ falter, [G] never quail.
Keep your head up on the throttle, _ and your _ [D] eye [G] upon the rail.
[B] _
[C] _ Blessed Savior, [G] Thou wilt guide us, till we _ reach that [D] crystal shore.
[G] Where the _ angels [C] pray to join us, [G] in Thy _ [D] praise [G] _ [A] forevermore.
[D] As you roll across the _ trestle, [G] spanning _ _ [D] Jordan's swelling tide.
You _ behold the Union _ Depot, [E] where _ your [A] train will _ glide.
[D] There you'll meet the Glen Tenker, [G] the father [D] of the Son of Israel.
With a _ heart, rejoiced, clouded, weary _ [A] pilgrim, [D] welcomed home. _
[G] _ Blessed Savior, [D] Thou wilt guide us, till we reach that [A] crystal shore.
Where [D] the _ angels wait [G] to join us, in [D] Thy [A] praise _ [D] _ forevermore.
[G] Where [D] the _ angels wait [G] to join us, in [D] Thy [A] praise _ [D] forevermore. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _
Life is like a mountain railroad, [C] with an _ [G] engineer that's brave.
We must brave the run successful, _ [A] from the _ cradle [D] to the grave. _
[G] Watch the _ curves, the hills, the tunnels, _ [C] never _ falter, [G] never quail.
Keep your head up on the throttle, _ and your _ [D] eye [G] upon the rail.
[B] _
[C] _ Blessed Savior, [G] Thou wilt guide us, till we _ reach that [D] crystal shore.
[G] Where the _ angels [C] pray to join us, [G] in Thy _ [D] praise [G] _ [A] forevermore.
[D] As you roll across the _ trestle, [G] spanning _ _ [D] Jordan's swelling tide.
You _ behold the Union _ Depot, [E] where _ your [A] train will _ glide.
[D] There you'll meet the Glen Tenker, [G] the father [D] of the Son of Israel.
With a _ heart, rejoiced, clouded, weary _ [A] pilgrim, [D] welcomed home. _
[G] _ Blessed Savior, [D] Thou wilt guide us, till we reach that [A] crystal shore.
Where [D] the _ angels wait [G] to join us, in [D] Thy [A] praise _ [D] _ forevermore.
[G] Where [D] the _ angels wait [G] to join us, in [D] Thy [A] praise _ [D] forevermore. _ _
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