Last Train Running
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LAST TRAIN RUNNING
Intro: A Em7 D
A G
At the end of my life when I take that journey all alone
D A
And I’m on my own and there’s no one there to save me
A G
Oh when I look back at all the things that I’ve done wrong
D A
You know I wasn’t always strong lord will you take me
C G A
Cause I been down as far as a man can go
C G D
I wanna be ready when I hear that whistle blow
{Chorus}
A Em7 D G D
And I’m on the last train running and the devil’s coming
A Em7 D
Hoping that my good outweighs the bad
A Em7 D G D
And I’m heading for the station the final destination
A Em7 D
Praying for the lord to take my hand
Fmaj7 G D
And I’m on the last ---- train----running
A G
When I close my eyes and I’m holding on to my last breath
D A
I don’t want my regrets to coming back to haunt me
A G
When it’s far too late to ask forgiveness for my sins
D A
I hope my enemies and friends can both forgive me
C G A
Will there be tears for me when I go
C G D
Or will I be just another name carved in a stone
{Chorus}
A Em7 D G D
And I’m on the last train running and the devil’s coming
A Em7 D
Doing all he can to take my soul
A Em7 D G D
And I’m heading for the station the final destination
A Em7 D
Praying for the lord to take me home
Fmaj7 G D
And I’m on the last ---- train----running
C G
You only get one shot
D A
One chance against the clock and
C G
You only get one life
D
One chance to make it right
{LEAD} A Em7 D A Em7 D
A Em7 D G D
When I’m on the last train running and the devil’s coming
A Em7 D
Doing all he can to take my soul oh lord won’t you come and
A Em7 D
take me home
A Em7 D
On the last train running
Fmaj7
When I’m on the last
G
On the last train
D
When I’m on the last train runnin
How to play Last Train Running
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.