{"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":865559,"song":"Downbound Train","artist":"Bruce Springsteen","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/865559-downbound-train-chords-by-bruce-springsteen/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/865559?type=chord","rating":4.59569,"votes":41,"content":"Downbound train\r\nBruce Springsteen\r\n\r\nCapo on third string\r\n\r\n\r\nIntro x2:\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\ne|-------------------------2h3-2-2h3-3-3-3-3-2-0-2------|\r\nH|-------------------------3---3-3---3-3-3-3-3-3-3------|\r\nG|-------------0-0--2-4-2--2---2-2---2-2-2-2-2-2-2------|\r\nD|-2-2--2-0-2--0-0--0-0-0--0---0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0------|\r\nA|-2-2--2-0-2--2-2--------------------------------------|\r\nE|-0-0--0-0-0--3-3--------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI had a job, I had a girl  I had something going mister in this world[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Em[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI got laid off down at the lumber yard   Our love went bad, times got hard[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nNow I work down at the carwash   Where all it ever does is rain[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDon't you feel like you're a rider on a downbound train[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab]               [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe just said \"Joe I gotta go    We had it once we ain't got it anymore\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe packed her bags left me behind   She bought a ticket on the Central Line[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nNights as I sleep, I hear that whistle whining  I feel her kiss in the misty rain[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I feel like I'm a rider on a downbound train[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n\r\n| [ch]C[/ch] | [ch]D[/ch] | [ch]D[/ch] | [ch]Em[/ch] | [ch]C[/ch] | [ch]D[/ch] | [ch]Em[/ch] | [ch]D[/ch] |\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLast night I heard your voice   You’re crying, crying  you were so alone[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYou said your love had never died  You were waiting for me at home[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Em[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nPut on my jacket, I ran through the woods   I ran till I thought my chest [/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nwould explode   There in the clearing, beyond the highway[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                                                         [ch]Em[/ch] \r\nIn the moonlight, our wedding house shone   I rushed through the yard,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI burst through the front door   My head pounding hard, up the stairs I climbed[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe room was dark, our bed was empty   Then I heard that long whistle whine[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I dropped to my knees, hung my head and cried[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nNow I swing a sledge hammer on a railroad gang[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nKnocking down them cross ties, working in the rain[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nNow don't it feel like you're a rider on a downbound train[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]      (with intro)","plain_text":"Downbound train\nBruce Springsteen\n\nCapo on third string\n\n\nIntro x2:\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n| C | D | D | Em | C | D | Em | D |\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEm    G    D    D      (with intro)","chords":["Em","G","D","A","E","Cmaj7","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Cmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,0,0],"frets":[-1,3,2,0,0,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}