One Way Ticket
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Am
Choo, choo train chuggin' down the track
Dm
Gotta travel on, never comin' back
E7 Am
Oh, oh got a one way ticket to the blues
Am
Bye, bye love my baby's leavin' me
Dm
Now lonely teardrops are all that I can see
E7 Am
Oh, oh got a one way ticket to the blues
G C
Gonna take a trip to lonesome town
E Am
Gonna stay at heartbreak hotel
Dm E Am
A fool such as I that never learns
B7 E7
I cry a tear so well
Am
Choo, choo train chuggin' down the track
Dm
Gotta travel on, never comin' back
E7 Am
Oh, oh got a one way ticket to the blues
E7 Am
Oh, oh got a one way ticket to the blues
G C
Gonna take a trip to lonesome town
E Am
Gonna stay at heartbreak hotel
Dm E Am
A fool such as I that never learns
B7 E7
I cry a tear so well
Am
Choo, choo train chuggin' down the track
Dm
Gotta travel on, never comin' back
E7 Am
Oh, oh got a one way ticket to the blues
E7 Am
Oh, oh got a one way ticket to the blues
E7 Am
Oh, oh got a one way ticket to the blues
E7 Am
Oh, oh got a one way ticket to the blues
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How to play One Way Ticket
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 Am. 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.