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Intro:
       G|      Bm|      Em|     D   C| 2x
1&2&3&4&|1&2&3&4&|1&2&3&4&|1&2&3&4&|
 GOn the trestles,  Bmover the jamesEm  
No pictures just Dmemories, they Cstick the Gsame
Walking tracks throughBm, December rainEm  
Hands were froze, Dknees were stiff
But damn sure Cworth the Gpain
Four trains since passed nowBm  
I felt them shakeEm  
I laid my head against the Dties and over me they CragedG  
Then I saw heaven  Bmand I saw hellEm  
And I Dwanted to visit bothC  G  
(G)  D  C  
(C)              G   D  C  
  And it's alright
It's alGrightD  C  
Oooo it's alGrightD  C  
TonightG  
(G)                       Bm  Em  
I saw heaven  and I saw hell
And I Dwanted to visit both, and I Cthink I Gdid
Stuck out that weather  Bmwith those bone cut chillsEm  
The warmth we brought was eDnough
To make us feel at Chome
And Gwe shared our fireBm  
Crossed the lines Em  
Reared back and Dthrew rocks sky ChighG  
Shared our fireBm  
Crossed the lines Em  
Reared back and Dthrew rocks sky ChighG  
(G)  D  C  
(C)              G   D  C  
  And it's alright
It's alGrightD  C  
Oooo it's alGrightD  C  
TonightG  D  C  
It's alGrightD  C  G  D  C  
It's alrightG  D  C  G  

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Trestles

by Rumbleseat

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Intro:

G Bm Em D C

| | | | 2x

1&2&3&4&|1&2&3&4&|1&2&3&4&|1&2&3&4&|

G Bm Em

On the trestles, over the james

D C G

No pictures just memories, they stick the same

Bm Em

Walking tracks through, December rain

Hands were froze, knees were stiff

C G

But damn sure worth the pain

Four trains since passed now

I felt them shake

D C G

I laid my head against the ties and over me they raged

Bm Em

Then I saw heaven and I saw hell

D C G

And I wanted to visit both

G D C

()

C G D C

()

And it's alright

G D C

It's alright

G D C

Oooo it's alright

Tonight

G Bm Em

()

I saw heaven and I saw hell

D C G

And I wanted to visit both, and I think I did

Bm Em

Stuck out that weather with those bone cut chills

The warmth we brought was enough

To make us feel at home

G Bm

And we shared our fire

Crossed the lines

D C G

Reared back and threw rocks sky high

Shared our fire

Crossed the lines

D C G

Reared back and threw rocks sky high

G D C

()

C G D C

()

And it's alright

G D C

It's alright

G D C

Oooo it's alright

G D C

Tonight

G D C G D C

It's alright

G D C G

It's alright

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