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Downtown Train chords by
Mary Chapin Carpenter
Mary Chapin Carpenter
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Key: G major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Outside another yellow moon
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Has punched a hole in the nighttime
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I climb through the window
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and down to the street
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I'm shining like a new dime
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The downtown trains are full
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With all those Brooklyn girls
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They try so hard to break
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out of their little world
Verse 2
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You wave your hand and they
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scatter like crows
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They have nothing that will never
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capture your heart
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They're just thorns without the rose
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Oh, be careful of them in the dark
Verse 3
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And if I was the one
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You chose to be your only one

Oh, baby, now,
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can't you hear me now?
Verse 4
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Will I see you tonight on
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a downtown train
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Where every night is just the same?
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You leave me lonely now
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I know your window
Verse 5
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and
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I know it's late
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I know your stairs and your doorway
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I walk down your street an d past your gate
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I stand by the light at the four-way
Verse 6
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You You watch them as they fall
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Oh, they all have heart-attacks
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They They stay at the carnival
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But they'll never win you back
Verse 7
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Will I see you tonight on
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a downtown train

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every night is just the same?
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You leave me lonely
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Will I see you tonight on
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a downtown train

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every night is just the same
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All upon a downtown train?
Interlude 1
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Verse 8
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Will I see you tonight on
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a downtown train

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every night is just the same?
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You leave me lonely
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Will I see you tonight on
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a downtown train
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Where all my dreams
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just fall like the rain
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All upon a downtown train?
Outro 1
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Chords
  • G

  • C

  • D

  • Em

  • Am

Capo: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Downtown Train by Mary Chapin Carpenter is G major.

The primary chords used in Downtown Train are G, C, D, Em, Am.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, C, D, Em, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Downtown Train is approximately 111 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Downtown Train using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Downtown Train. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

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