Northern Line
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verse 1
E D E
I’m going on a night train
D G A
It’s only been a light rain and the darkened sky and the starry night
E D E
I’m humming on a cold train
D G A
I’m singing ‘bout the Wreck of the Old 97
[Refrão]D7 E
And I’m walking through the city
D C
I tell my story to the rain
G F E C D
And I won’t come back no matter what you say
E
verse 2
E D E
I’m feeling no pain
D G A
Don’t care if I ever see your face again
G F E C D
And I won’t come back no matter what you say
E
E D E
I’m traveling on the Northern Line
D G A
Got no money but I got a lot of time to spare
[Refrão]
D7 E
And I’m walking through the city
D C
Tell my secret to the sky
G F E C D
And I won’t come back no matter what you say
E
verse 3
E D E
I’m going on a night train
D G A
It’s only been a light rain and the darkened sky and the starry night
E D E
I’m humming on a cold train
D G A
I’m singing ‘bout the Wreck of the Old 97
E
E D E
I’m feeling no pain
D G A
Don’t care if I ever see your face again
OUTRO
G F E C
D
E D
E D G A
Am A x2
How to play Northern Line
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 E. 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.