{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2356217,"song":"Coal-Train Robberies","artist":"Elvis Costello","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11487566-coal-train-robberies-chords-by-elvis-costello/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2356217?type=chord","rating":0.17535,"votes":0,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYesterday's coal train came to rest in the bitter[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nCutting[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd as the signals took an age to change it was[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E7[/ch]\r\nEasy pickings[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nSo you go to the movies where they smash it up[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou want to feel your heart pumping it makes[/tab]\r\n\r\nYou feel good\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAll through the karaoke girls were squealing[/tab]\r\n\r\nThe hits\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nAs another Mercedes-Benz gets blown to bits[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhile all the time in the camp town theaters[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nOf Piccadilly[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThey're going to throw a black-face minstrel[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]\r\nShow for the barefoot children[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nThat they're always selling[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThey'll say \"It's quaint\" as the guilty ones faint[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd claim they ain't underneath this paint[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe interrupt these liberal saints with their[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWhips and watermelon[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Dm[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nReports are coming in of a coal-train robbery[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]Dm[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt's like another world, or it had better be[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo we return to whitewashed pout of his[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nCommitted lips[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nSince he was declared the long lost fountain[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]                   [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nOf youth that drips and drips and drips[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThey'll be sending him round from door to door[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo sell you back what's already yours[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\"So many good deeds, so little time\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch] [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nSay the advertising agency swine[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWhen man has destroyed what he thinks he owns[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI hope no living thing cries over his bones[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIf you don't believe that I'm going for good[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou can count the days I'm gone and chop up[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nThe chairs for firewood[/tab]\r\n \r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Dm[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nReports are coming in of a coal-train robbery[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]Dm[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt's like another world, or it had better be[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYou feel good\n\n\nThe hits\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n[Chorus]","chords":["Am","G","F","C","E","E7","Dm"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}