Chords for 5 Fred Eaglesmith - I Like Trains
Tempo:
73.05 bpm
Chords used:
Am
E
B
F
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E]
[F#] [E] 16 miles from Markadelphia right near the Texas border.
Traffic was stopped at [B] a railway cross.
Took it to the [F#] shoulder.
I stoked the kettle, I put it to the metal, [F] I shook the gravel.
[Em] I missed the train, but I was happy with it.
[E] Cause I like trains.
I like fast trains, I like trains [B] that call out to me.
[Am] I [F] like sad trains, I like [B] trains that whisper [E] your name.
I was born on a Greyhound bus, my [B] mama was a diesel engine.
They [E] tried to put me behind a wheel, but I [Em] wouldn't let them.
[Am] You should have seen the look in their eyes, [F] how it turned to tears.
[Bm] When I finally told them, [Am] I ought to be an engineer.
[B] [Am] I like trains that call out to me.
[F] I like sad trains, [Am] I like trains that whisper your name.
[Em] [Bm]
[E] [Am] [E] [Am]
[Bm] [B]
[F#] [Am]
[F#] [E] [Em]
[Am] [A] [Am]
[E]
[Am] [E] [Am]
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[Bm] [G] [Am]
[G#] [E]
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[Am] [E] [A]
[F] They've got someone [G] new, a darling that ain't true.
And the [F] girl of [B] another woman beside you.
[E] Not so nearly, that darling, [F] darling, is gonna drive you insane.
[B] But it ain't no reason for [E] me to sound of a big [Am] old train.
Cause I like trains.
[B] I like fast trains, I like trains that call out to me.
[Am] I like trains.
[F] I like sad trains, I [E] like trains that whisper your [Am] name.
I [B] like trains that whisper, whisper [Am] your name.
[E] [Am]
[F#] [E] 16 miles from Markadelphia right near the Texas border.
Traffic was stopped at [B] a railway cross.
Took it to the [F#] shoulder.
I stoked the kettle, I put it to the metal, [F] I shook the gravel.
[Em] I missed the train, but I was happy with it.
[E] Cause I like trains.
I like fast trains, I like trains [B] that call out to me.
[Am] I [F] like sad trains, I like [B] trains that whisper [E] your name.
I was born on a Greyhound bus, my [B] mama was a diesel engine.
They [E] tried to put me behind a wheel, but I [Em] wouldn't let them.
[Am] You should have seen the look in their eyes, [F] how it turned to tears.
[Bm] When I finally told them, [Am] I ought to be an engineer.
[B] [Am] I like trains that call out to me.
[F] I like sad trains, [Am] I like trains that whisper your name.
[Em] [Bm]
[E] [Am] [E] [Am]
[Bm] [B]
[F#] [Am]
[F#] [E] [Em]
[Am] [A] [Am]
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[Bm] [G] [Am]
[G#] [E]
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[Am] [B] [E]
[D] [Am]
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[Am] [E]
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[Am] [E] [A]
[F] They've got someone [G] new, a darling that ain't true.
And the [F] girl of [B] another woman beside you.
[E] Not so nearly, that darling, [F] darling, is gonna drive you insane.
[B] But it ain't no reason for [E] me to sound of a big [Am] old train.
Cause I like trains.
[B] I like fast trains, I like trains that call out to me.
[Am] I like trains.
[F] I like sad trains, I [E] like trains that whisper your [Am] name.
I [B] like trains that whisper, whisper [Am] your name.
[E] [Am]
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_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ 16 miles from Markadelphia right near the Texas border.
Traffic was stopped at [B] a railway cross.
Took it to the [F#] shoulder.
I stoked the kettle, I put it to the metal, [F] I shook the gravel.
[Em] I missed the train, but I was happy with it.
[E] Cause I like trains.
I like fast trains, I like trains [B] that call out to me.
_ [Am] _ _ _ I [F] like sad trains, I like [B] trains that whisper [E] your name. _ _
I was born on a Greyhound bus, my [B] mama was a diesel engine.
They [E] tried to put me behind a wheel, but I [Em] wouldn't let them.
[Am] You should have seen the look in their eyes, [F] how it turned to tears.
[Bm] When I finally told them, [Am] I ought to be an engineer. _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [Am] I like trains that call out to me. _ _ _ _ _
[F] I like sad trains, [Am] I like trains that whisper your name. _ _
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_ _ _ [F] They've got someone [G] new, a darling that ain't true.
And the [F] girl of [B] another woman beside you.
_ _ [E] Not so nearly, that darling, [F] darling, is gonna drive you insane.
[B] But it ain't no reason for [E] me to sound of a big [Am] old train.
Cause I like trains.
_ _ [B] I like fast trains, I like trains that call out to me.
[Am] _ I like trains.
[F] I like sad trains, I [E] like trains that whisper your [Am] name.
I [B] like trains that whisper, _ whisper [Am] your name.
_ [E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ 16 miles from Markadelphia right near the Texas border.
Traffic was stopped at [B] a railway cross.
Took it to the [F#] shoulder.
I stoked the kettle, I put it to the metal, [F] I shook the gravel.
[Em] I missed the train, but I was happy with it.
[E] Cause I like trains.
I like fast trains, I like trains [B] that call out to me.
_ [Am] _ _ _ I [F] like sad trains, I like [B] trains that whisper [E] your name. _ _
I was born on a Greyhound bus, my [B] mama was a diesel engine.
They [E] tried to put me behind a wheel, but I [Em] wouldn't let them.
[Am] You should have seen the look in their eyes, [F] how it turned to tears.
[Bm] When I finally told them, [Am] I ought to be an engineer. _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [Am] I like trains that call out to me. _ _ _ _ _
[F] I like sad trains, [Am] I like trains that whisper your name. _ _
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_ _ _ [F] They've got someone [G] new, a darling that ain't true.
And the [F] girl of [B] another woman beside you.
_ _ [E] Not so nearly, that darling, [F] darling, is gonna drive you insane.
[B] But it ain't no reason for [E] me to sound of a big [Am] old train.
Cause I like trains.
_ _ [B] I like fast trains, I like trains that call out to me.
[Am] _ I like trains.
[F] I like sad trains, I [E] like trains that whisper your [Am] name.
I [B] like trains that whisper, _ whisper [Am] your name.
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