(Waiting For) The Ghost-Train chords by Madness
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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A straw headed woman,
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and a barrel chested man
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A pocket full of posies with a hat brim
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full of sand
(Ooh ooh) waiting for the
train that never comes
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Verse 2
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A dog chasing the tumbleweeds,
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across the sandy floor
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That drift along the platform,
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through the ticket office door
(Ooh ooh) waiting for the train
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that never comes
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(Ooh ooh ooh ooh) waiting for
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the train that never comes
Verse 3
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But don't tell me there's nothing coming,
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you don't fool me
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I hear the ghost train rumbling along
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the tracks - set them free
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C
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And I hear them
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It's black and white,
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Gm
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don't try to hide
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[x2]
Verse 4
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The station master's writing
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with a piece of orange chalk
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A hundred cancellations, still
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no one wants to walk
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Keep the hungry children from
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the skeleton in the back
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Paid to keep an eye out for the Gypsy
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caravan
(Ooh ooh) waiting for the train
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that never comes
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(Ooh ooh ooh ooh) waiting for the train that
Interlude 1
never comes
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Verse 5
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I hear the ghost train rumbling along
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the tracks - set them free
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And I hear them
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It's black and white,
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C
Gm
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don't try to hide [x4]
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It's black and white
(don't try) [x2]
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It's black and white,
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don't try to hide [x2]
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And I
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hear them
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It's black and white,
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don't try to hide [x2]
Outro 1
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(Waiting For) The Ghost-Train
Madness
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