Chords with lyrics
Tuning: G C E A (G C E A)
Intro:
E
A|----2-2----2-2----2-2----|
E|-4--4-4-4--4-4-4--4-4-4--|
C|--4-4-4--4-4-4--4-4-4--4-|
G|-------------------------|
Chorus:
I see the slow train coming
Up over the hill
Still got miles to go
But even so
I feel the shaking still
E B7
A|----2-2----2-2----2-2----2-2-|
E|-4--4-4-4--4-4-2--2-2-2--2-2-|
C|--4-4-4--4-4-4--3-3-3--3-3-3-|x4
G|------------------2-2----2-2-|
Verse 1:
The light at Thompson’s Station
In the last seconds of dusk
Paints a funeral, so beautiful
To the memory of us
E B7
A|----2-2----2-2----2-2----2-2-|
E|-4--4-4-4--4-4-2--2-2-2--2-2-|
C|--4-4-4--4-4-4--3-3-3--3-3-3-|x4
G|------------------2-2----2-2-|
And now I'm waiting, by the phone
A slowly breaking heart that knows
You're gonna make me, lonesome when you go
A Am E E7 A Am B7
A|---0-0----0-0----0-0----0-0-|----2-2----2-2---2-2-----2-2-|---0-0----0-0----0-0----0-0-|----2-2----2-2----|
E|---0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-|-4--4-4-4--4-4---0-0-0---0-0-|---0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-0--0-0-|-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--|
C|---1-1----1-1----0-0----0-0-|--4-4-4--4-4-4-2-2-2---2-2-2-|---1-1----1-1----0-0----0-0-|--3-3-3--3-3-3--3-|
G|-2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2-|-----------------------------|-2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2-|----2-2----2-2----|
Verse 2:
E B7
The bones down by the river
E B7
Beneath the waning moon
E
While the crows feed on
B7
The carrion
E B7
They’ll feed on us too soon
A Am
I sold my heart for stolen gold
E
I played my part so I suppose
A Am B7
You’re gonna make me lonesome when you go
Chorus:
E B7
I see the slow train coming
E B7
Up over the hill
E
Still got miles to go
B7
But even so
E B7
I feel the shaking still
End:
E