Morning Train
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Intro: A9 A4 A9
A9
There comes the train
A4
From beyond the blue hills comes the train
A9
Huff and puff over rails
Here comes the train!
A4
Burning coals of the ages and also the words
A9
Of their sages
A
Look, it's the train
D E
It comes huffing and puffing and coughing
A
And calling - Hey man!
See, it's the train
D
You just leave back your luggage
E A
You need but your courage, Amen
E
Who's gonna cry?
A
Who's gonna stay?
E
Who's gonna laugh
A A4 A
Going my way?
E A
For the magic train's a-comin'
E A
Look, it's drawin' into the station
E A
All the livin' are within
E7 A D E
The chosen ones in this nation... in this nation
A9
Look, look the sky
A4
It is not the one sky that you knew
A9
Can't you fathom the why?
Look, see the sky
A4
See the clouds that are blowing
A9
A|-glowing, cant' you hear the sign
A
Listen, here's the sign
D
As it grows into trumpets
E A
Beasts and strumpets! Come, try!
God in the sky
D
Skimming clouds of the atom
E A
Come angels and anthem - Oh my!
Look at the evil
D
Kissing good and both bowing
E F#m
And sewing their way for the train, train...
E A
A... men...
----------------- Acordes -----------------
A = X 0 2 2 2 0
A4 = X 0 2 2 3 0
A9 = X 0 2 2 0 0
D = X X 0 2 3 2
E = 0 2 2 1 0 0
E7 = 0 2 2 1 3 0
F#m = 2 4 4 2 2 2
How to play Morning Train
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A9. 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.