Key: A major•
Intro 1
A
G#
A
E
A
Verse 1
Verse 2
A
E
I am just an Indian and once
Now it's been taking from me by
E
A
the coming of a white man
A
F#m
hot and heavy in my veins
G
A
coming of the trains.
Verse 3
E
A
in the year of '69
As we heard the whistle blowing
E
A
somewhere down the line
A
F#m
Frank and Jesse James
G
A
the going of the trains.
Verse 4
E
A
ground was cracked and dry
We just had to have some water or
E
A
our crops would surely die
A
F#m
we finally got some rain
G
A
and the going of the trains.
Bb
Verse 5
I lived behind these iron bars I'm
F
Bb
a prisoner doing time
And I've heard that midnight freight
F
Bb
pass at least the thousand times
Bb
Gm
the door and back again
Ab
Bb
the going of the trains.
Verse 6
F
Bb
and trains're all I know
Ah they don't want me anymore and
F
Bb
they say that I'm too old
Bb
Gm
helps to ease my pain
Bb
Verse 7
The trucks and planes're faster now
F
Bb
and the railroad is too slow
And they just came and told me
F
Bb
that my railroad has to go
Eb
The hands that built the railroad through
Bb
Gm
sweat and blood and pain
Ab
Bb
the going of the trains.
Verse 8
Outro 1
Bb
Ab
Bb
Ab
Bb
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsA G# E D F#m...
A
G#
E
D
F#m
G
Bb
F
Eb
Gm
Ab
Capo: 2
Transpose: 0
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