The Royal Mile Chords by Gerry Rafferty

The Royal Mile Chords

by Gerry Rafferty

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Intro: Am Em A5 Am Em A5 Am G Em C Csus2 Verse: Am Em A5 I remember the sound of the passing train Am Em A5 As it rolled through the night in the pouring rain Am G Em C Csus2 And the touch of her hand and the way she said goodbye Verse: Am Em A5 And we walked in the sun down the royal mile Am Em A5 Saw the light in her eye and the way she smiled Am G Em C Csus2 And she cried in the night and I heard her say don't go
Chorus: F G C C What can I do sweet darlin' I don't want to go away F G C C Looking at you sweet darlin' I know I want to stay F G What can I do sweet darlin' Verse: Am Em A5 In the light of the day I was rolling home Am Em A5 I was thinking of you waiting on your own Am G Em C Csus2 And I wanted to call but then something said oh no Verse: Am Em A5 Yeah but now it's a dream it's a memory Am Em A5 But I'll never forget what you gave to me Am G Em C Csus2 I was lost and alone but you made feel O.K. Chorus: F G C C What can I do sweet darlin' I don't want to go away F G C C Looking at you sweet darlin' I know I want to stay F G What can I do sweet darlin' Break: Am Em A5 Am Em A5 Am G Em C Csus2 Verse: Am Em A5 I remember the sound of the passing train Am Em A5 As it rolled through the night in the pouring rain Am G Em C Csus2 And the touch of a hand and the way she said goodbye Chorus: F G C C What can I do sweet darlin' I don't want to go away F G C C Looking at you sweet darlin' I know I want to stay F G What can I do sweet darlin' Outro: Am Em A5 Am Em A5 Am G Em C Csus2 Am Em A5 Am Em A5 Am G Em C Csus2 Am Em A5 Am Em A5 Am G Em C Csus2 Am

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Published: November 18, 2025
Last Updated: November 18, 2025