St Johns Train Chords
St Johns Train by David Francey is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C with a capo on the 4st fret. It uses the chords C, F and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
th Fret
Intro: C F C G F C F C G F G
N.C. C F C
Well, you can wait by the railroad track
G F
Won't be no trains coming down, nowhere
C F C
You can wait, but they won't be back
G F C
Won't be no trains coming down, nowhere
F C
Well, they took apart that band of steel
F G
Down in the wreckers yard
F C
And they left me standing here dragging my heels
F G
Times get tough and times get hard
C F C
Well, you can wait by the railroad track
G F
Won't be no trains coming down, nowhere
C F C
You can wait, but they won't be back
G F C
Won't be no trains coming down, nowhere
F C
And you won't see the lights in the passenger cars
F G
Or pictures in the window frames
F C
And you won't hear them shouting out, "All aboard!"
F G
"Last call for the St. John's train"
C F C
Well, you can wait by the railroad track
G F
Won't be no trains coming down, nowhere
C F C
You can wait, but they won't be back
G F
Won't be no trains coming down, nowhere
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