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Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Down at the railroad sta
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tion my suitcase settin' by my side
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Got no high hopes of leaving I'm just
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watching the trains go by
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Watching the trains go by
Verse 2
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Lawyer Jabob's wife she is expecting
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and he wonders why in blazes
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How his wife could come to blame now
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they tried so many times before
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Walking back down this dusty
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farmroad my thirsty mind is high and dry
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One more day down at the station
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watching the trains go by
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Down at the railroad station
Verse 3
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Papa's
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working at
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the coal mines mama's lying sick in bed
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They'd be better off without me
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one less mouth to be fed
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Younger brother John is in the jailhouse
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down on the woodfarm chopping wood
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I stayed around and tried to change him
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don't look like I done no good
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Down at the railroad sta
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tion
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Down at the railroad sta tion
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • F

  • C

  • D

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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The original key of Watching the Trains Go by by Bobby Bare is A major.

The primary chords used in Watching the Trains Go by are A, G, D, E.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, G, D, E, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Watching the Trains Go by is approximately 115 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Watching the Trains Go by using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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