GuitarTuna Pick
GuitarTuna

Get the full experience in app

Open

The Railroad chords by
Lee Hazlewood
Lee Hazlewood
Logo

N/A1 views
Key: G major
Intro 1
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

F
F

View detailed F chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Abm
Abm
4

View detailed Abm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Verse 1
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Working
Eb
Eb
6

View detailed Eb chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

on the railroad all day long
Eb
Eb
6

View detailed Eb chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Working on the railroad sing this song
Eb
Eb
6

View detailed Eb chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Sing about an old love I once knew
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Sing about an old love may be two
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Working on the railroad
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Working on the railroad
Eb
Eb
6

View detailed Eb chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Work...work...working on
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

the...railroad
Verse 2
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

I drove a hot steel in my time
Eb
Eb
6

View detailed Eb chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

I drink a lot of stuff they call moonshine
Eb
Eb
6

View detailed Eb chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

I got me a woman in every town

Working on the railroad,
Eb
Eb
6

View detailed Eb chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

never settle down
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Working on the railroad

Working on the railroad

Work...work...working on
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

the...railroad
Verse 3
Eb
Eb
6

View detailed Eb chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

I draw my pay on a Saturday night
Eb
Eb
6

View detailed Eb chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Go in town and had start a fight
Eb
Eb
6

View detailed Eb chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Love me a woman a laugh and a joke

Working on the railroad,
Eb
Eb
6

View detailed Eb chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

al ways a broke
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Working on the railroad

Working on the railroad

Work...work...working on the...
Eb
Eb
6

View detailed Eb chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

railroad
Verse 4
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

When I die and you bury me
Eb
Eb
6

View detailed Eb chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Alongside the tracks where I want to be
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Don't you cry friend just remember this

There ain't much you all 'body miss
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Working on the railroad
Em
Em

View detailed Em chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

Working on the railroad

Work...work...working on the...railroad

How did you like the song?

You need to log in to leave a rating.
Chords
  • G

  • Em

  • F

  • Abm

    4
  • Eb

    6

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

Autoscroll20%

Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Railroad by Lee Hazlewood is G major.

The primary chords used in The Railroad are G, Em, F, Abm, Eb.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of The Railroad is approximately 140 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of The Railroad 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 The Railroad. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Lee Hazlewood.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add The Railroad to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for The Railroad by Lee Hazlewood on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.