Chords for Todd Snider "Play a Train Song"
Tempo:
169.6 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
Em
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Here's [G] an old song.
[D]
[Em]
[G] [C]
[G]
[D]
[Em]
[C]
[G]
[D] [G]
[C]
[G]
[Am] [G] [D]
[G]
[D]
[Em] Don't be afraid to turn to me, baby, [C] if he don't treat you well.
[G] And by he, he [D] meant me, so [G] I would laugh and shake [C] his hand.
[G] He'd laugh a little bit louder as [D] he would yell up at the ground [G] to play a train song.
[D] Hold it one more round, [Em] make him lay my butts on [G] on the [C] day to lay me down.
[G] I'm an air runway [D] [G] locomotive, I'm a one [C]-track mind.
[G] And I'm looking for any [D] kind of trouble that I [G] can find.
I got this old black leather jacket, got [D] this pack of Marlboro Reds.
Got this [Em] stash here in my pocket, [G] got [C] these thoughts in my own head.
I'd rather [G] run or tell, [D] I gotta [G] walk till I've got a crawl.
I got this moment that we're in right now [D] and nothing else [G] at all.
I'll play a train song.
[D] Hold me one more round, [Em] make him lay my butts on [C] on the day to lay me down.
[D] [G] I'm an air runway [D] [G] locomotive, I'm a one-track [C] mind.
[G]
[D]
[G] [Em]
[G] [C]
[G]
[D] [G]
[C] [G]
[C]
[G] In the television blizzard lights, [D] we looked around his place.
Found him [Em] cold there on the sofa, [G] a little [C] smile across his face.
And though [G] I tried with all of [D] my sadness, [G]
I could [C] never wait.
[G] For a man who looked to me like he [D] died laughing in his sleep.
[G] Singing a train song.
[D] Drink him one last round, [Em]
make him lay his butts on [G] on [C] the day to lay him down.
He was [G] an air runway [D]
[G] locomotive, I was one [C]-track mind.
[G] I'll play a train [C] song.
[G] Play a train song.
Play a train.
[D] [G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [D]
[G] [C]
[G] [C] [G]
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[Em]
[G] [C]
[G]
[D]
[Em]
[C]
[G]
[D] [G]
[C]
[G]
[Am] [G] [D]
[G]
[D]
[Em] Don't be afraid to turn to me, baby, [C] if he don't treat you well.
[G] And by he, he [D] meant me, so [G] I would laugh and shake [C] his hand.
[G] He'd laugh a little bit louder as [D] he would yell up at the ground [G] to play a train song.
[D] Hold it one more round, [Em] make him lay my butts on [G] on the [C] day to lay me down.
[G] I'm an air runway [D] [G] locomotive, I'm a one [C]-track mind.
[G] And I'm looking for any [D] kind of trouble that I [G] can find.
I got this old black leather jacket, got [D] this pack of Marlboro Reds.
Got this [Em] stash here in my pocket, [G] got [C] these thoughts in my own head.
I'd rather [G] run or tell, [D] I gotta [G] walk till I've got a crawl.
I got this moment that we're in right now [D] and nothing else [G] at all.
I'll play a train song.
[D] Hold me one more round, [Em] make him lay my butts on [C] on the day to lay me down.
[D] [G] I'm an air runway [D] [G] locomotive, I'm a one-track [C] mind.
[G]
[D]
[G] [Em]
[G] [C]
[G]
[D] [G]
[C] [G]
[C]
[G] In the television blizzard lights, [D] we looked around his place.
Found him [Em] cold there on the sofa, [G] a little [C] smile across his face.
And though [G] I tried with all of [D] my sadness, [G]
I could [C] never wait.
[G] For a man who looked to me like he [D] died laughing in his sleep.
[G] Singing a train song.
[D] Drink him one last round, [Em]
make him lay his butts on [G] on [C] the day to lay him down.
He was [G] an air runway [D]
[G] locomotive, I was one [C]-track mind.
[G] I'll play a train [C] song.
[G] Play a train song.
Play a train.
[D] [G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [D]
[G] [C]
[G] [C] [G]
Key:
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Em
Am
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_ Here's [G] an old song. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] Don't be afraid to turn to me, baby, [C] if he don't treat you well.
[G] And by he, he [D] meant me, so [G] I would laugh and shake [C] his hand. _
_ _ [G] _ He'd laugh a little bit louder as [D] he would yell up at the _ ground [G] to play a train _ song.
_ _ [D] Hold it one more round, _ [Em] _ make him lay my butts on [G] on the [C] day to lay me down.
[G] I'm an air runway _ _ [D] _ _ [G] locomotive, I'm a one [C]-track _ mind. _
_ _ [G] And I'm looking for any [D] kind of trouble that I [G] can find. _
_ _ I got this old black leather jacket, got [D] this pack of Marlboro Reds.
Got this [Em] stash here in my pocket, [G] got [C] these thoughts in my own head.
I'd rather _ [G] run or tell, [D] I gotta [G] walk till I've got a crawl. _ _
I got this moment that we're in right now [D] and nothing else [G] at all.
I'll play a train _ _ _ song.
[D] Hold me one more round, [Em] _ _ make him lay my butts on [C] on the day to lay me down.
[D] _ [G] I'm an air runway _ [D] _ _ [G] locomotive, _ I'm a one-track [C] _ _ mind. _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] In the _ television blizzard lights, [D] we looked around his place.
Found him [Em] cold there on the sofa, _ [G] a little [C] smile across his face.
And though [G] I tried with all of [D] my sadness, _ [G]
I could [C] never _ wait. _
_ _ [G] For a man who looked to me like he [D] died laughing in his sleep.
[G] Singing a _ _ train song.
_ [D] Drink him one last round, _ [Em] _
make him lay his butts on [G] on [C] the day to lay him down.
He was [G] an air runway _ [D] _ _ _
[G] locomotive, I was one [C]-track _ _ mind.
_ _ [G] I'll play a train _ [C] _ song.
[G] Play a _ train _ song.
_ Play a train.
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
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_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] Don't be afraid to turn to me, baby, [C] if he don't treat you well.
[G] And by he, he [D] meant me, so [G] I would laugh and shake [C] his hand. _
_ _ [G] _ He'd laugh a little bit louder as [D] he would yell up at the _ ground [G] to play a train _ song.
_ _ [D] Hold it one more round, _ [Em] _ make him lay my butts on [G] on the [C] day to lay me down.
[G] I'm an air runway _ _ [D] _ _ [G] locomotive, I'm a one [C]-track _ mind. _
_ _ [G] And I'm looking for any [D] kind of trouble that I [G] can find. _
_ _ I got this old black leather jacket, got [D] this pack of Marlboro Reds.
Got this [Em] stash here in my pocket, [G] got [C] these thoughts in my own head.
I'd rather _ [G] run or tell, [D] I gotta [G] walk till I've got a crawl. _ _
I got this moment that we're in right now [D] and nothing else [G] at all.
I'll play a train _ _ _ song.
[D] Hold me one more round, [Em] _ _ make him lay my butts on [C] on the day to lay me down.
[D] _ [G] I'm an air runway _ [D] _ _ [G] locomotive, _ I'm a one-track [C] _ _ mind. _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] In the _ television blizzard lights, [D] we looked around his place.
Found him [Em] cold there on the sofa, _ [G] a little [C] smile across his face.
And though [G] I tried with all of [D] my sadness, _ [G]
I could [C] never _ wait. _
_ _ [G] For a man who looked to me like he [D] died laughing in his sleep.
[G] Singing a _ _ train song.
_ [D] Drink him one last round, _ [Em] _
make him lay his butts on [G] on [C] the day to lay him down.
He was [G] an air runway _ [D] _ _ _
[G] locomotive, I was one [C]-track _ _ mind.
_ _ [G] I'll play a train _ [C] _ song.
[G] Play a _ train _ song.
_ Play a train.
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
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