Engine To Turn Chords by Tift Merrit

Tempo:
123.95 bpm
Chords used:

D

Bm

G

A

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Engine to Turn | Tift Merritt chords
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[B] [N]
My whole railroad church
[Em]
[N]
[D]
[Bm] [N]
[D] [G]
[Bm] [G]
[D] [G]
[Bm] [G]
[D] [G]
[Bm] [G]
[D] [G]
[Bm] [G]
[D] [G]
[Bm] [G]
[D] is like some [G]
tenderness
[Bm] [Gm] hanging [G] around my neck
[D] I'm just trying to get the engine [Bm] to turn
[D] I'm just trying to smile [Bm] so much
[D] And I still got [E] so [Bm] much to learn
But there's a [D] chance for the [Bm] car to move
Gonna [G] hear it drive, I'm gonna [D] hear it turn
I'm gonna stay [G] on the speed of
[Bm] Seems like I'm not [G] so bad
[D] Maybe [G] pieces are here
[Bm] I just need to [G] look around
[D] Maybe the world can [Bm] find me
Someone to sing [G] it's own [D] song
About how to [G] smile and feel at ease
[Bm] About how to turn [G] up the road
[D] I'm gonna [Bm] stay on the speed [D] of
Seems like I'm not [Bm] so bad
[Em] Maybe [D] [Bm]
pieces [D] are here
I [Bm] just need
[G] to look around
[D] Maybe the world can find me
Someone [A] to [Bm] sing
[G] [D]
[G] it's [Am] own [Bm] song
Seems [D] like I'm not so bad
Maybe pieces [Em] are here
I just need to look [G] around
[D] Maybe the world [A] can [E] find me
Someone to sing [G] it's own song
[D] About how to smile and [A] feel [G]
[Bm] [A]
[D] [Bm]
[D] [Bm] at ease
[D] About how to turn up [Bm] the road
[D] I'm gonna [Bm]
[D] stay on the speed of
Seems like I'm not so bad
[C] [N]
Key:  
D
1321
Bm
13421112
G
2131
A
1231
Em
121
D
1321
Bm
13421112
G
2131
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To learn Tift Merrit - Engine To Turn chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - Bm, D, G, D, G, Bm, D, Bm and G. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 61 BPM and then match the original tempo of 124 BPM. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of D Major.

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[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
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_ My whole railroad church _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ is like some [G] _ _
tenderness
[Bm] _ _ _ [Gm] hanging [G] around my neck
[D] _ I'm just trying to get the engine [Bm] to turn
[D] I'm just trying to smile [Bm] so much
_ [D] And I still got [E] so [Bm] much to learn
But there's a [D] chance for the [Bm] car to move
Gonna [G] hear it drive, I'm gonna [D] hear it turn
I'm gonna stay [G] on the speed of
_ _ [Bm] Seems like I'm not [G] so bad
[D] _ Maybe _ [G] pieces are here
[Bm] I just need to [G] look around
[D] _ Maybe the world can [Bm] find me
_ Someone to sing [G] it's own [D] song
About how to [G] smile and feel at ease
[Bm] About how to turn [G] up the road _ _ _ _
[D] I'm gonna [Bm] stay on the speed _ [D] of
Seems like I'm _ not [Bm] so bad
[Em] Maybe [D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
pieces [D] are here
I [Bm] just need _ _
_ [G] to look around
_ [D] Maybe the world can find me
Someone _ [A] _ _ to [Bm] sing _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ it's [Am] own [Bm] _ song
Seems [D] like I'm not so bad
Maybe pieces [Em] are here
I just need to look [G] around
[D] Maybe the world [A] can [E] find me
Someone to sing [G] it's own song
[D] About how to smile and [A] _ feel [G] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] at ease
[D] About how to turn up _ [Bm] the road _ _
[D] _ _ I'm gonna [Bm] _ _ _
[D] stay on the speed of
Seems like I'm not so bad _ _
[C] _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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