Lifes Railway To Heaven chords by Johnny Cash

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Half-Step Down (Eb MajorEb AbAb DbDb GbGb Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb)


Key: BB

Intro:
| C majorC | % | % | % |

Verse 1:
C majorC
Life is like a mountain railway
    FF        C majorC
With an engineer that's brave
    C majorC
We must make the run successful
     DmDm   D MajorD   G+G
From the cradle to the grave

Verse 2:
     C majorC
Heed the curves and watch the tunnels
   FF       C majorC
Never falter, never fail
     C majorC
Keep your hand upon the throttle
     G+G      C majorC
And your eye upon the rail

Chorus:
    FF         C majorC
Blessed Savior, Thou will guide us
              G+G
Till we reach that blissful shore
     C majorC       FF
Where the angels wait to join us
    C majorC    G+G  C majorC
In that train forevermore

Solo:
| C majorC | % | FF | G+G |
| C majorC | % | D MajorD | G+G |
| C majorC | % | FF | G+G |
| C majorC | % | D MajorD | G+G |

Verse 3:
   C majorC
As we roll along the mainline,
      FF           C majorC
there'll be storms and there'll be night
      C majorC
There'll be sidetracks unexpected
    FF        G+G
on the left and on the right
       C majorC
But with the straight always before us
    FF        C majorC
and our hearts upon the prize
      C majorC
There'll be no disembarkation
   G+G      C majorC
until we reach paradise

Chorus:
      FF         C majorC
Oh, Blessed Savior, Thou will guide us
              G+G
Till we reach that blissful shore
     C majorC       FF
Where the angels wait to join us
     C majorC   G+G   C majorC
In God's grace forevermore.