Key: E major
Verse 1
He'd adjust the timing
E
B
Turn the mag and set the screw
Then he'd fix the idle
E
B
He taught it all to me
A
E
Fly wheels on the side
made out of cast iron
A
E
He'd start 'em one by one
We'd stand around and we'd listen
B
E
To them little engines run
Verse 2
A
E
With his name written on the chest
While he rolled cigarettes
A
E
And we'd let those tanks run dry
And he liked small motors
A
E
Fly wheels on the side
B
E
B
Single piston engines
made out of cast iron
A
E
He'd start 'em one by one
We'd stand around and we'd listen
B
E
To them little engines run
Interlude 1
E
B
A
E
A
B
D
B
E
A
E
A
E
A
E
A
B
E
Verse 3
E
B
And I can tell you miss him too
By the tears in your eyes
E
B
Help me get these suckers down
And he liked small motors
A
E
Fly wheels on the side
made out of cast iron
A
E
He'd start 'em one by one
We'd stand around and we'd listen
B
E
B
E
B
To them little engines run
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsE A B D
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