Difficulty
Intermediate
Rate for accuracy
🎸
Key: D
πΈ Intro:
D Bm G D Bm7 A D N.C.
D Bm G D Bm7 G D
Bm7 G D Bm Em7 A D
πΈ Verse 1:
D Bm7 G D
People get ready, there's a train a-coming
Bm7 G D
You don't need no baggage, you just get on board
Bm7 G D
All you need is faith to hear the diesels humming
Bm Em7 A D
Don't need no ticket, you just thank the Lord
πΈ Interlude:
D Bm7 G D
πΈ Verse 2:
D Bm7 G D
People get ready for the train to Jordan
Bm7 G D
Picking up passengers from coast to coast
Bm7 G D
Faith is the key, open the doors and board 'em
Bm Em7 A D
There's room for all among the loved the most
Guitar πΈ Solo:
D Bm7 G D Bm7 G D Bm7
G D Bm Em7 A D Bm7 G D
Bm7 G D
πΈ Verse 3:
D Bm7 G D
There ain't no room for the hopeless sinner
Bm G D
Who would hurt all mankind just to save his own
Bm7 G D
Have pity on those whose chances are thinner
Bm Em7 A D
'Cause there's no hiding place from the Kingdom's throne
πΈ Verse 4:
D Bm7 G D
So people get ready, there's a train a-coming
Bm7 G D
You don't need no baggage, you just get on board
Bm7 G D
All you need is faith to hear the diesels humming
Bm Em7 A D
Don't need no ticket, you just thank the Lord
Guitar πΈ Solo:
D Bm7 G D
D# Cm7 G# D# Cm7 G# D#
Yeah, wooo!
Cm7 G# D# Cm G# D#
Cm Fm7 A# D# Cm
Yeah
G# D# Cm7 G# D# Cm7
G# D# Cm7 Fm7 A# D#
πΈ Outro:
D# Cm7 G#
I'm getting ready
D# Cm7 G#
I'm getting ready
D# Cm7 G#
This time I'm ready
D# Cm7 Fm7 A# D#
This time I'm ready
Song History
Published: January 23, 2023
Last Updated: September 10, 2025