This Train Is Bound For Brooklyn Chords
This Train Is Bound For Brooklyn by Jeffrey Lewis is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of F. It uses the chords F, C, F7, Bb and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
F C F F
Verse
F
This train is bound for Brooklyn, this train
F C
This train is not good lookin', this train
F
This train is bound for Brighton,
F7 Bb G
If you wanna go to Bay Ridge - well, you're not on the right one.
F C F
This train is bound for Brooklyn, this train.
Verse
F
This train is hotter than hades, this train
F C
This train has shopping bag ladies, this train
F F7 Bb G
This train has teenage jokers, shortened cars and reefer smokers,
F C F
This train is bound for Brooklyn, this train.
Verse
F
This train has weirdos lurkin', this train
F C
This train has some doors workin', this train
F F7 Bb G
And it don't matter if the public hollers, I bet this train is bound for 3 dollars
F C F
This train is bound for Brooklyn, this train.
Verse
F
(and the sign says) C Train's not running week Nights, C train,
F C
(and the sign says) 3 train is skippin' Crown Heights, 3 train
F F7
(and the sign says) I know it's hell, and the public's freakin',
Bb G
but the L train is runnin' shuttle this weekend,
F C F
(everybody yell, groan, etc)
Verse
F
This train is bound for Brooklyn, this train
F C
This train is not good lookin', this train
F
This train is bound for Brighton,
F7 Bb G
If you wanna go to Bay Ridge - well, you're not on the right one.
F C F
This train is bound for Brooklyn, this train.