Tuning: Half-Step Down (D# G# C# F# A# D#) Key: Eb Difficulty: Novice Verse 1: D C E F D C E F D She used to be an ironhorse C E F Twenty years ago D
Used to bring the mail to me C E F Through the ice and snow D I've sat alone and watched her C E F Steaming through the night D Ninety tons of thunder C Lighting up the sky Chorus 1: A Bb C She was the princess of the night A Bb C I saw the writing on the wall A Bb C She was the princess of the night A Bb I take a ride across the Verse 2: D C E F sky D C E F D Speeding, sparks like lightning C E F Engine working hard D Furnace on the foot plate C E F Shining in the night D Iron striking metal C E F The sound of racing steel D It's all I ever wanna hear C It's music to my ears Chorus 2: A Bb C She was the princess of the night A Bb C I saw the writing on the wall A Bb C She was the princess of the night A Bb I take a ride across the G sky Solo: D C E F D C E F D C E F D C E F Chorus 3: A Bb C She was the princess of the night A Bb C I saw the writing on the wall A Bb C She was the princess of the night A Bb I take a ride across the Verse 3: D Ninety tons of thunder C E F Lighting up the sky D Steaming red hot pistons C E F See the wheels flash by D Hear the whistle blowing C E F Streaking down the track D If I ever had my way C I'd bring the princess back one day Chorus 4: A Bb C She was the princess of the night A Bb C I saw the writing on the wall A Bb C She was the princess of the night A Bb I take a ride across the Outro: D C E F Sky D C E F Sky D C E F Sky D C E F Sky