On The Rail chords by Joel Plaskett

Joel was commissioned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation to write about a road in
Nova Scotia. Here it is, not perfect, but close enough to have a lot of. Tabbed by the Funkles


G                 C              G
I want to find me a whole new world
     C           G          Em        D
A whole new world at the edge of the earth
G                 Bm
I want a place no one has been
C                       D
And I want to get there first
G                 C              G
I want to follow the fish in the sea
     C           G          Em        D
The fish in the sea, the first to the last
G                 Bm
I want a place named after me
C                       D
Is that too much to ask?

C              Em              D
I want to sail on the sky so blue
C              Em                D
I want to walk round my Cabot Trail
C                         Bm
I want to take my chances with you
C                          G
I want to set my heart on the rail
C                           G
I want to set my heart on the rail

G    C    G     C     G    Em    D
G    C    G     C     G      D


G                 C              G
I want to leave them all behind
   C           G          Em        D
Them all behind, my family and friends
G                 Bm
I want to seek, and they're gonna find
C                       D
They're never gonna see me again
G                 C              G
I want to follow the stars in the sky
   C           G          Em        D
The stars in the sky, wherever they go
G                 Bm
Any place is better than here
C                       D
Let's get this show on the road

C              Em              D
I want to find me a brand new land
C              Em                D
I want to walk round my Cabot Trail
C                         Bm
I want that feeling when I hold your hand
C                          G
I want to set my heart on the rail
C                          G
I want to set my heart on the rail

Oh oh, oh oh...
G    C    G     C     G    Em    D
G    C    G     C     G      D

G                 C              G
When I arrive, I'll stake my claim
   C           G          Em        D
I'll stake my claim, they'll take my name
G                 Bm
When I arrive, this place I find
C                       D
Is never gonna be the same

Outro:
C
I want to find me a whole new world
C               Em              D
I want to sail on the sky so blue
C                   Bm
I want to walk to the edge of the earth
C                  Bm
I want to take my chances with you
C              Em              D
I want to find me a brand new land
C              Em              D
I want to walk round my Cabot Trail
C                         Bm
I want that feeling when I hold your hand
C                          G
I want to set my heart on the rail
C                          G
I want to set my heart on the rail
C                          G