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Key: Db
πΈ Verse 1:
Db Gb Ab
Some roads are only seen at night
Db Gb Ab
Ghost roads, nothin' but neon signs
Db Gb Ab
But some nights the neon gas gets free
Db Gb Ab
And turns into walking dead like me
πΈ Chorus:
Gb Ab Db Gb
And I've been making promises I know I'll never keep
Gb Ab Db Gb
One of these days I'm gonna leave you in your sleep
Gb Ab
I'll have to go when the whistle blows
Db Gb
The whistle knows my name
Gb Ab Db
Baby
I was born on a train
πΈ Verse 2:
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Db Gb Ab
I know that you were never young
Db Gb Ab
And I know you probably won't get old
Db Gb Ab
But, honey, nobody's gonna hurt you anymore
Db Gb Ab
And nobody's gonna make you wanna die
πΈ Chorus:
Gb Ab Db Gb
And I've been making promises I know I'll never keep
Gb Ab Db Gb
One of these days I'm gonna leave you in your sleep
Gb Ab
I'll have to go when the whistle blows
Db Gb
The whistle knows my name
Gb Ab Db
Baby
I was born on a train
πΈ Bridge:
Db
Db Gb Ab
I'll go some cold and grey morning
Db Gb Ab
And you won't remember anything
Db Gb Ab
But some people don't believe in time
Db Gb Ab
And some of us don't believe in life
πΈ Chorus:
Gb Ab Db Gb
And I've been making promises I know I'll never keep
Gb Ab Db Gb
One of these days I'm gonna leave you in your sleep
Gb Ab
I'll have to go when the whistle blows
Db Gb
The whistle knows my name
Gb Ab Db
Baby
I was born on a train
Gb Ab Db
Baby
I was born on a train
Song History
Published: March 4, 2022
Last Updated: September 10, 2025