Long Black Train
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Josh Turner - Long Black Train
----->(Capo 1st fret)
Intro - A -
(verse 1)
A
There's a long black train, comin down the line,
F#m A
Feeding off the souls that are lost and cryin'
A
Rails of sin only evil remains,
E A
Watch out brother for that long black train,
(verse 2)
A
Look to the heaven's you can look to the sky,
F#m A
You can find redemption starin back into your eyes,
A
There is protection and there's peace the same,
E A
Burn in your ticket for that long black train,
(chorus)
A
Cause there's victory in the Lord I say,
E
Victory in the Lord,
F#m A D A
Cling to the father and his holy name,
F#m A E A
And don't go ridin on that long black train,
(Verse 3)
A
There's an engineer on that long black train,
F#m A
Makin you wonder if your ride is worth the pain,
A
He's just a waitin on your heart to say,
E A
Let me ride on that long black train
[Refrão]A
Cause there's victory in the Lord I say,
E
Victory in the Lord,
F#m A D A
Cling to the father and his holy name,
F#m A E A
And don't go ridin on that long black train,
(lead - A - F#m - A - E - A)
(verse 4)
A
Well I can hear the whistle from a mile away,
F#m A
It sounds so good but I must stay away,
A
That train is a beauty makin everybody stare,
E A
But its only destination is the middle of nowhere,
[Refrão]A
Cause there's victory in the Lord I say,
E
Victory in the Lord,
F#m A D A
Cling to the father and his holy name,
F#m A E A
And don't go ridin on that long black train,
F#m A D A
Cling to the father and his holy name,
F#m A E A
And don't go ridin on that long black train,
F#m A E A
Yea watch out brother for that long black train,
F#m A E
That devil's drivin that long black train,
How to play Long Black Train
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What is the starting chord?
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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.