Chords for Robert Earl Keen with Todd Snider - Train Song
Tempo:
86.9 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
Em
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Alright, now we have a very special guest for you.
A very special guest?
Toby is our special guest.
[N] And so we just got a very special guest.
There's our very special guest.
I have a very special guest.
This is Todd Snyder, back for our encore performance.
[G] Yeah, so that's one of the songs from Ready for Confetti,
and we did Todd's song right here on Ready for Confetti.
So we're all gonna do [Gm] this one together.
This is called Play a Trank Song.
[G]
[D]
[Em] [C]
[G]
[D] [Em]
[C] [G]
[D] [E] [B]
[C] [D]
[G] [Gm] [C] [G]
[D]
[G] I [D] ain't obligated to help.
Don't [Em] be afraid to turn to me, babe.
[C] If he don't treat you well.
And [G] by the way, he [D] made me.
He [G] turned around and shook [C] his hand.
[G] That's a little bit of a [D]
[G] prank song.
[D]
[Bm] Make him leave a little song.
[C]
I [G] hear him [D] [G]
on the [C] track.
[G] [C] Prank song.
[G] Prank [C] song.
[G] [D]
[G] This old black man with a jacket.
[D] Ain't got nothing to spend.
Come on, baby.
[Em] But there's stash here in my pocket.
[C] Be stuffed in my own head.
[G] Right to run [D] until I gotta [G] walk.
Till I'm [C] caught.
Oh, [G] the night I [D] had nothing left.
[G]
[D] [Em]
Ain't gonna need you.
That's how [C] the day they came to know.
[G]
[D] [G] [C]
[G] [C] [G] [C]
[G] [D] [G]
[D]
[Bm] [C] [G]
[D] [C]
[G]
In the television, blizzard [D] lights.
Look around this place.
Trying [Em] to go down on the sofa.
[C] A little smile across his face.
[G] You know I tried to do him a [D] service.
[G] I just could [C] not believe.
[G] The old man looked to me like [D] he died.
Laughing in his sleep.
[G] Hanging his head.
[D]
[Em] Let him leave a song [C] on the day they laid him down.
[G] Who's the error on [D] me?
Who's the [G] [C]
[G] [C] next song?
[G] [C] [G] [C] [G]
[C] [G] [D] [G]
[Gm]
[D] [N]
A very special guest?
Toby is our special guest.
[N] And so we just got a very special guest.
There's our very special guest.
I have a very special guest.
This is Todd Snyder, back for our encore performance.
[G] Yeah, so that's one of the songs from Ready for Confetti,
and we did Todd's song right here on Ready for Confetti.
So we're all gonna do [Gm] this one together.
This is called Play a Trank Song.
[G]
[D]
[Em] [C]
[G]
[D] [Em]
[C] [G]
[D] [E] [B]
[C] [D]
[G] [Gm] [C] [G]
[D]
[G] I [D] ain't obligated to help.
Don't [Em] be afraid to turn to me, babe.
[C] If he don't treat you well.
And [G] by the way, he [D] made me.
He [G] turned around and shook [C] his hand.
[G] That's a little bit of a [D]
[G] prank song.
[D]
[Bm] Make him leave a little song.
[C]
I [G] hear him [D] [G]
on the [C] track.
[G] [C] Prank song.
[G] Prank [C] song.
[G] [D]
[G] This old black man with a jacket.
[D] Ain't got nothing to spend.
Come on, baby.
[Em] But there's stash here in my pocket.
[C] Be stuffed in my own head.
[G] Right to run [D] until I gotta [G] walk.
Till I'm [C] caught.
Oh, [G] the night I [D] had nothing left.
[G]
[D] [Em]
Ain't gonna need you.
That's how [C] the day they came to know.
[G]
[D] [G] [C]
[G] [C] [G] [C]
[G] [D] [G]
[D]
[Bm] [C] [G]
[D] [C]
[G]
In the television, blizzard [D] lights.
Look around this place.
Trying [Em] to go down on the sofa.
[C] A little smile across his face.
[G] You know I tried to do him a [D] service.
[G] I just could [C] not believe.
[G] The old man looked to me like [D] he died.
Laughing in his sleep.
[G] Hanging his head.
[D]
[Em] Let him leave a song [C] on the day they laid him down.
[G] Who's the error on [D] me?
Who's the [G] [C]
[G] [C] next song?
[G] [C] [G] [C] [G]
[C] [G] [D] [G]
[Gm]
[D] [N]
Key:
G
D
C
Em
Gm
G
D
C
_ _ _ Alright, now we have a very special guest for you.
_ A very special guest?
_ Toby is our special guest.
[N] And so we just got a very special guest.
There's our very special guest.
I have a very special guest.
_ This is Todd Snyder, back for our encore performance.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] Yeah, so that's one of the songs from Ready for Confetti,
and we did Todd's song right here on Ready for Confetti.
So we're all gonna do [Gm] this one together.
This is called Play a Trank Song. _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [B] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ I [D] ain't obligated to help.
Don't [Em] be afraid to turn to me, babe.
[C] If he don't treat you well.
And [G] by the way, he [D] made me.
He [G] turned around and shook [C] his hand.
_ _ [G] That's a little bit of a [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ prank song.
[D] _
_ _ _ [Bm] Make him leave a little song.
[C] _
_ I [G] hear him [D] _ _ [G]
on the [C] track.
_ _ _ [G] _ [C] Prank song.
[G] Prank [C] song.
[G] _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ _ This old black man with a jacket.
[D] Ain't got nothing to spend.
Come on, baby.
[Em] But there's stash here in my pocket.
[C] Be stuffed in my own head.
[G] Right to run [D] until I gotta [G] walk.
Till I'm [C] caught.
Oh, _ _ [G] the night I [D] had nothing left.
_ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em]
Ain't gonna need you.
That's how [C] the day they came to know.
[G] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
In the television, blizzard [D] lights.
Look around this place.
Trying [Em] to go down on the sofa.
[C] A little smile across his face.
[G] You know I tried to do him a [D] service.
[G] I just could [C] not believe.
[G] The old man looked to me like [D] he died.
Laughing in his sleep.
[G] Hanging his head.
_ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Em] Let him leave a song [C] on the day they laid him down.
[G] Who's the error on [D] me?
Who's the [G] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ [C] next song?
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [N] _
_ A very special guest?
_ Toby is our special guest.
[N] And so we just got a very special guest.
There's our very special guest.
I have a very special guest.
_ This is Todd Snyder, back for our encore performance.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] Yeah, so that's one of the songs from Ready for Confetti,
and we did Todd's song right here on Ready for Confetti.
So we're all gonna do [Gm] this one together.
This is called Play a Trank Song. _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [B] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ I [D] ain't obligated to help.
Don't [Em] be afraid to turn to me, babe.
[C] If he don't treat you well.
And [G] by the way, he [D] made me.
He [G] turned around and shook [C] his hand.
_ _ [G] That's a little bit of a [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ prank song.
[D] _
_ _ _ [Bm] Make him leave a little song.
[C] _
_ I [G] hear him [D] _ _ [G]
on the [C] track.
_ _ _ [G] _ [C] Prank song.
[G] Prank [C] song.
[G] _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ _ This old black man with a jacket.
[D] Ain't got nothing to spend.
Come on, baby.
[Em] But there's stash here in my pocket.
[C] Be stuffed in my own head.
[G] Right to run [D] until I gotta [G] walk.
Till I'm [C] caught.
Oh, _ _ [G] the night I [D] had nothing left.
_ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em]
Ain't gonna need you.
That's how [C] the day they came to know.
[G] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
In the television, blizzard [D] lights.
Look around this place.
Trying [Em] to go down on the sofa.
[C] A little smile across his face.
[G] You know I tried to do him a [D] service.
[G] I just could [C] not believe.
[G] The old man looked to me like [D] he died.
Laughing in his sleep.
[G] Hanging his head.
_ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Em] Let him leave a song [C] on the day they laid him down.
[G] Who's the error on [D] me?
Who's the [G] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ [C] next song?
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [N] _