Tall Tail Tren De Americana
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ACapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
B D E A
D E A
[Verse 1]
D E
Sinkin' round bobby mio from the big sam eye
A
Had to catch a gondola on the fly
D E
When we started rollin' my baby's eyes went wide
A
Cause the lovers started rockin and rollin oh my
[Verse 2]
D E
Well we stumbled this way and we road that way
A
A lot of lumberjacks willing to run with the train
D E
An we almost fall out every time that we stop
A
But oh noel she saved the day
[Pre-Chorus]
D
again
E
and again and again
A
and again and again
D
again
E
and again and again
A
and again and again
[Chorus]
D E
It's the tall tail train of Americana
D
If you know what's good for you
E
You'll go jump on it
D E
We come from the land of paul bunion
B
So how could we not tell a good one
D E
It's the tall tail train of Americana
D E
Hop on brother now I know you wanna
D E
We're smokin' all that marijuana
D E A
It's the tall tail train of Americana
[Verse 3]
D E
Trains are the modern gypsy's caravan
A
And they get you real dirty so you look real tan
D E
Playin' the devils music on the streets of Des Moines
A
But there ain't no one here so we ain't got no coin
[Verse 4]
D E
Antique stores and coffee shops
A
Got a lot of stuff but they sure like us
D E
And we can't afford nothing but a coffee cup
A
So we just keep on refillin' it up
[Pre-Chorus]
D E
And up and up and up
A
Keep on refillin' it up
D E
And up and up and up
A
Keep refillin' it up
[Chorus]
D E
It's the tall tail train of Americana
D
If you know what's good for you
E
You'll go jump on it
D E
We come from the land of paul bunion
B
So how could we not tell a good one
D E
It's the tall tail train of Americana
D E
Hop on sister now I know you wanna
D E
We're smokin' all that marijuana
D E A
It's the tall tail train of Americana
[Verse 5]
D E
I swear Marvin is gonna take our food
A
At home Bob can't know we got nothin' to do
D E
And tonight well we might starve
A
But we got 200 dollars on our food stamps card
[Verse 6]
D E
Drink California juice till you're blue in the face
A
The secret is orange juice with blue Koolaid
D E
Makes you so horny you wanna fuck all day
A
But your girl's too tired passed out in the shade
[Pre-Chorus]
D E
All day all day all day
A
Passed out in the shade
D
All you dirty bums do is
E A
Drink sleep and fuck all day
[Chorus]
D E
It's the tall tail train of Americana
D
If you know what's good for you
E
You'll go jump on it
D E
We come from the land of paul bunion
B
So how could we not tell a good one
D E
It's the tall tail train of Americana
D E
Hop on everybody I know you wanna
D E
We're smokin' all that green ganja
D E A
It's the tall tail train of Americana
[Outro]
D E
It's the tall tail train of Americana
D
If you know what's good for you
E
You'll go jump on it
D E
We come from the land of paul bunion
B D
So how could we not tell a good one
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