Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
A augmentedA
Verse 1:
A augmentedA
Big black train coming down the track
A augmentedA
Blow your whistle long and long
D MajorD Dmaj7Dmaj7
One minute you're here
A augmentedA
Next minute you're gone
Verse 2:
A augmentedA
I lay my penny down on the rails
A augmentedA
As the summer wind sings its last song
D MajorD Dmaj7Dmaj7
One minute you're here
A augmentedA
Next minute you're gone
E MajorE A augmentedA
Baby baby baby I'm so alone
E MajorE A augmentedA
Baby baby baby I'm coming home
Verse 3:
A augmentedA
Autumn carnival on the edge of town
A augmentedA
We walk down the midway arm-in-arm
D MajorD Dmaj7Dmaj7
One minute you're here
A augmentedA
Next minute you're gone
Verse 4:
A augmentedA
I thought I knew just who I was
A augmentedA
And what I'd do but I was wrong
D MajorD Dmaj7Dmaj7
One minute you're here
A augmentedA
Next minute you're gone
Bridge:
D MajorD Asus2Asus2
Red river running along the edge of town
D MajorD Asus2Asus2
On the muddy banks I lay my body down
D MajorD
This body down
Outro:
A augmentedA
Footsteps crackling on a gravel road
A augmentedA
Stars vanish in a sky as black as stone
D MajorD Dmaj7Dmaj7
One minute you're here
A augmentedA
Next minute you're gone
D MajorD Dmaj7Dmaj7
One minute you're here
A augmentedA
Next minute you're gone
D MajorD Dmaj7Dmaj7
One minute you're here