Railroad Town
View chords used in this chart
Intro:
C G C D F#
Verse:
C G D C
When the red sun sets on the Railroad town,
D Am7 G C
And the bars begin to laugh with the happy sound;
G D C
I'll still be here right by your side,
D Am7 G C
There'll not be anyone in my heart but you.
[Refrão] D G C
And the dreams that you have, they won't let you down,
D Em C D C
If you just follow on 'cause you know where they're found;
D G C
The well will be flowing and the words will come fast,
D Em C D C C D F#
When the one who's coming arrives here at last.
Verse:
On the grassy hill of the Railroad town,
Where we cut through the fences and over the crown;
Where the wind was blowing right through your hair,
I dreamt that my mommy and daddy were there.
(Repeat Chorus)
Harmonica Solo:
(chords as per Verse)
Verse:
When the red sun sets on the Railroad town,
And the bars begin to laugh with the happy sound;
I'll still be here right by your side,
There'll not be another in my heart but you.
How to play Railroad Town
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.