It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry chords by
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band 
Key: G major•
Intro 1
G
Gm
G
C
G
Verse 1
G
C
Well, I ride on a mailtrain
I've been up all night
C
G
Just leanin' on the windowsill
C
Dm
D
On top of the hill
You know my baby will
Well, don't the moon look good, mama
C
G
Shinin' through the trees?
And don't the brakeman look good,
mama
C
G
Flagging down the Double E?
And don't the sun look good
F
C
D
Settin' down over the sea?
C
G
When she's comin' after me?
C
G
C
G
F
C
D
G
C
G
Now wintertime is coming
C
G
The windows are covered in frost
I went to tell everybody
C
G
But I could not get it across
C
D
I don't wanna be your boss
G
C
Don't say I never warned you
Am
G
C
G
When your train gets lost
C
G
F
C
D
G
C
F
G
Well, I've been up all night
C
G
Just leanin' on a windowsill
C
D
Dm
D
On top of the hill
C
G
C
G
You know my baby will
Well, if I don't make it
C
G
You know my baby will
Outro 1
G
C
G
G
G
G
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG Gm C F Dm...
G
Gm
C
F
Dm
D
Am
Capo: No capo
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