Speeding Train chords by Chris Knight

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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she  (D major) got up early to  (A major) board the train,
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 (G major) dragged her bag through the pouring rain
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D 
and the note said,  (A major) never again  (D major) 
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that trains set and bound  (A major) to go,
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but im  (G major) five miles from the depot
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and this race,  (A major) ill never win
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 (D major) 

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Verse 2

shes riding on that train alone,

it took like she was its own

nothing left now but empty tracks

as i stare off down them shiny rails,

that whistle gives a lonesome wail

its up to me now, to bring her back

Verse 3
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yeah i  (G major) gotta stop this speeding train,
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D 
 (A major) gotta stop this bleeding pain  (D major) 
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lord help me if you can  (G major) 
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shes got leavin in her  (A major) head,
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and my heart in her hand (D major) s

Verse 4
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 (D major) 
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well i guess by now shes  (A major) outta state,
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 (G major) and im a little bit runnin late
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i wish i  (A major) had a faster car  (D major) 
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if i ever bring  (A major) her back,
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ill dy (G major) namite those railroad tracks
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and never go  (A major) near another bar
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 (D major) 

Verse 5
G 
yeah i  (G major) gotta stop this speeding train,
A 
D 
 (A major) gotta stop this bleeding pain  (D major) 
G 
lord help me if you can  (G major) 
A 
shes got leavin in her head,  (A major) 
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A 
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 (G major) shes got leavin in her  (A major) head  (G major) 
A 
shes got leavin in her  (A major) head,
D 
and my heart in her  (D major) hands