Life is Like a Mountain Railroad (feat. Herb Chapman, Sr and Herb Chapman, Jr) Chords
Tempo:
106.95 bpm
Chords used:
F#
C#
B
D#m
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B]
[F#] [C#] Take you on a little train ride.
Life is like a [C#m] mountain railway [F#m] with an engineer that's [F#] brave.
[D#m] We must make this [C#] run successful [G#] from the cradle [C#] to the grave.
[F#] Watch the curves that [C#m] fill the tunnel.
[B] Never falter, [F#m] never fail.
[D#m] Keep your hand [D] up [F#] on the throttle [C]
[A#] and your [C#] eyes [F#] upon the rail.
[B] Blessed Savior, [F#] Thou will guide us till we reach that [C#] blissful shore
where the angels [B] wait to join us [F#] in Thy [C#m] praise [F#] forevermore.
[B] Ladies [F#] and gentlemen, [C#] Mr.
Herbert Chatman [F#] Sr.,
my dad.
You will roll up [C#m] grades of trial.
[C#] [B] You will cross the [F#] bridge of strife.
See that Christ is your conductor [G#] on this light and [C#] train of life.
[F#] Always mindful [G#] of [F#] obstruction.
[B] Do your due, do never [F#] fail.
[D#m] Keep your [D] hand up [F#] on the [C] throttle [F#] and your [C#] eyes [F#] upon the rail.
[B] Blessed [F#] Savior, Thou will guide us till we reach that [C#] blissful shore
[F#] where the angels [B] wait to join us [F#] in Thy [C#m] praise [F#] forevermore.
[B] [F#]
[D#m] [F#]
[G#] [C#]
[F#]
[D#] [F#]
[D#m] [D] [F#] [A#]
[F#] [C#] [F#] Now welcome to the microphone, Mr.
Herbert Chatman Jr.
[Fm] As you roll [F#m] across the trestle [Fm] spanning Jordan's swelling tide,
you behold [D#] the Union Depot [G#] into which your train [C#] will glide.
[F#] There you'll meet the superintendent, [A#] [B] God the Father, [F#] God the Son,
[D#m] with the [D] heart of [F#] joyous [C] pundit, [F#] weary [C#] pilgrim, welcome [F#] home.
[B] Blessed Savior, [F#] Thou will guide us till we [D#m] reach that [C#] blissful shore
[F#] where the angels [B] wait to join us [F#] in Thy [C#] praise [F#] forevermore.
Where the angels [B] wait to join us in [F#] Thy [C#] praise [F#] forevermore.
[N]
[F#] [C#] Take you on a little train ride.
Life is like a [C#m] mountain railway [F#m] with an engineer that's [F#] brave.
[D#m] We must make this [C#] run successful [G#] from the cradle [C#] to the grave.
[F#] Watch the curves that [C#m] fill the tunnel.
[B] Never falter, [F#m] never fail.
[D#m] Keep your hand [D] up [F#] on the throttle [C]
[A#] and your [C#] eyes [F#] upon the rail.
[B] Blessed Savior, [F#] Thou will guide us till we reach that [C#] blissful shore
where the angels [B] wait to join us [F#] in Thy [C#m] praise [F#] forevermore.
[B] Ladies [F#] and gentlemen, [C#] Mr.
Herbert Chatman [F#] Sr.,
my dad.
You will roll up [C#m] grades of trial.
[C#] [B] You will cross the [F#] bridge of strife.
See that Christ is your conductor [G#] on this light and [C#] train of life.
[F#] Always mindful [G#] of [F#] obstruction.
[B] Do your due, do never [F#] fail.
[D#m] Keep your [D] hand up [F#] on the [C] throttle [F#] and your [C#] eyes [F#] upon the rail.
[B] Blessed [F#] Savior, Thou will guide us till we reach that [C#] blissful shore
[F#] where the angels [B] wait to join us [F#] in Thy [C#m] praise [F#] forevermore.
[B] [F#]
[D#m] [F#]
[G#] [C#]
[F#]
[D#] [F#]
[D#m] [D] [F#] [A#]
[F#] [C#] [F#] Now welcome to the microphone, Mr.
Herbert Chatman Jr.
[Fm] As you roll [F#m] across the trestle [Fm] spanning Jordan's swelling tide,
you behold [D#] the Union Depot [G#] into which your train [C#] will glide.
[F#] There you'll meet the superintendent, [A#] [B] God the Father, [F#] God the Son,
[D#m] with the [D] heart of [F#] joyous [C] pundit, [F#] weary [C#] pilgrim, welcome [F#] home.
[B] Blessed Savior, [F#] Thou will guide us till we [D#m] reach that [C#] blissful shore
[F#] where the angels [B] wait to join us [F#] in Thy [C#] praise [F#] forevermore.
Where the angels [B] wait to join us in [F#] Thy [C#] praise [F#] forevermore.
[N]
Key:
F#
C#
B
D#m
C#m
F#
C#
B
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ [C#] Take you on a little train ride. _ _
Life is like a [C#m] mountain railway _ [F#m] with an _ engineer that's [F#] brave. _
[D#m] We must make this [C#] run successful _ [G#] from the cradle [C#] to the grave. _
[F#] Watch the curves that [C#m] fill the tunnel. _
[B] Never _ falter, [F#m] never fail. _
[D#m] Keep your hand [D] up [F#] on the throttle [C] _
[A#] and your [C#] eyes [F#] upon the rail. _
[B] Blessed _ Savior, [F#] Thou will guide us till we _ reach that [C#] blissful shore _
where the _ angels [B] wait to join us [F#] in Thy _ [C#m] praise [F#] _ forevermore. _
[B] _ _ Ladies [F#] and gentlemen, [C#] Mr.
Herbert Chatman [F#] Sr.,
my dad.
You will roll up [C#m] grades of trial.
[C#] _ [B] You will cross the [F#] bridge of strife.
_ See that Christ is your conductor _ [G#] on this _ light and [C#] train of life.
_ [F#] Always _ mindful [G#] of [F#] obstruction.
_ [B] Do your due, do never [F#] fail.
_ [D#m] Keep your _ [D] hand up [F#] on the [C] throttle [F#] and your [C#] eyes [F#] upon the rail.
_ [B] Blessed _ [F#] Savior, Thou will guide us till we _ reach that [C#] blissful shore
_ [F#] where the _ angels [B] wait to join us [F#] in Thy _ [C#m] praise [F#] forevermore. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
[D#m] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
[G#] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[D#m] _ _ [D] _ _ [F#] _ _ [A#] _ _
[F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ Now welcome to the microphone, Mr.
Herbert Chatman Jr.
[Fm] As you roll _ [F#m] across the trestle _ [Fm] spanning _ Jordan's swelling tide,
you behold [D#] the Union Depot _ [G#] into which your train [C#] will glide.
[F#] There you'll meet the superintendent, [A#] _ [B] God the _ Father, [F#] God the Son,
_ [D#m] with the _ [D] heart of [F#] joyous [C] pundit, [F#] weary [C#] pilgrim, welcome [F#] _ home.
[B] Blessed _ Savior, [F#] Thou will guide us till we _ [D#m] reach that [C#] blissful shore
_ [F#] where the _ angels [B] wait to join us [F#] in Thy _ [C#] praise [F#] forevermore.
_ Where the _ _ angels [B] wait to join us _ in [F#] Thy [C#] praise _ [F#] forevermore. _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
[F#] _ [C#] Take you on a little train ride. _ _
Life is like a [C#m] mountain railway _ [F#m] with an _ engineer that's [F#] brave. _
[D#m] We must make this [C#] run successful _ [G#] from the cradle [C#] to the grave. _
[F#] Watch the curves that [C#m] fill the tunnel. _
[B] Never _ falter, [F#m] never fail. _
[D#m] Keep your hand [D] up [F#] on the throttle [C] _
[A#] and your [C#] eyes [F#] upon the rail. _
[B] Blessed _ Savior, [F#] Thou will guide us till we _ reach that [C#] blissful shore _
where the _ angels [B] wait to join us [F#] in Thy _ [C#m] praise [F#] _ forevermore. _
[B] _ _ Ladies [F#] and gentlemen, [C#] Mr.
Herbert Chatman [F#] Sr.,
my dad.
You will roll up [C#m] grades of trial.
[C#] _ [B] You will cross the [F#] bridge of strife.
_ See that Christ is your conductor _ [G#] on this _ light and [C#] train of life.
_ [F#] Always _ mindful [G#] of [F#] obstruction.
_ [B] Do your due, do never [F#] fail.
_ [D#m] Keep your _ [D] hand up [F#] on the [C] throttle [F#] and your [C#] eyes [F#] upon the rail.
_ [B] Blessed _ [F#] Savior, Thou will guide us till we _ reach that [C#] blissful shore
_ [F#] where the _ angels [B] wait to join us [F#] in Thy _ [C#m] praise [F#] forevermore. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
[D#m] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
[G#] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[D#m] _ _ [D] _ _ [F#] _ _ [A#] _ _
[F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ Now welcome to the microphone, Mr.
Herbert Chatman Jr.
[Fm] As you roll _ [F#m] across the trestle _ [Fm] spanning _ Jordan's swelling tide,
you behold [D#] the Union Depot _ [G#] into which your train [C#] will glide.
[F#] There you'll meet the superintendent, [A#] _ [B] God the _ Father, [F#] God the Son,
_ [D#m] with the _ [D] heart of [F#] joyous [C] pundit, [F#] weary [C#] pilgrim, welcome [F#] _ home.
[B] Blessed _ Savior, [F#] Thou will guide us till we _ [D#m] reach that [C#] blissful shore
_ [F#] where the _ angels [B] wait to join us [F#] in Thy _ [C#] praise [F#] forevermore.
_ Where the _ _ angels [B] wait to join us _ in [F#] Thy [C#] praise _ [F#] forevermore. _ _
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