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When My Train Pulls In

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Eminor

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1/13

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 13Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Standard Tuning EADGBe 
Intro/main riff:
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|
D|-----0-------0h2---2-----|
A|-0h2---0-2---------------|
E|-----------3-----0---0---| (x4)
Verse 1: 
EmEveryday nothing seems to change.
Everywhere I go I keep seeing the same old thing and IAm...
I can't take it no mEmore.
                       Bm7                                  Am7   Em(riff)
Oh I would leave this town, but I ain't got no where else to go.
Verse 2: 
EmWake up in the morning, oh, more bad news.
Sometimes I feel like I was borne to lose and IAm...
                           Em (riff)
It's driving me out of my mind.
                           Bm7                          Am7   Em(riff)
I'll catch the next train and I...I'll move on down the line.
Chorus 1: 
                                                          Em   Em(riff)
Whoah I'll be ready now, I'll be ready when my train pulls in.
                                                         Am7   Em(riff)
Whoah I'll be ready now, I'll be ready when my train pulls in.
B7I know my time ain't long around here.
                            Am7   Em(riff)
...And I can't live this life again.
Verse 3:
EmWalking down the streets you might run across a smiling face.
But they'll stab you in the back as soon as you turn and walk away and I.Am..
                          Em (riff)
Oh Lord it's bringing me down.
                               Bm7                                Am7   Em(riff)
If things don't change around here, ain't no use in me hanging 'round.
Chorus 2:
                                                          Em   Em(riff)
Whoah I'll be ready now, I'll be ready when my train pulls in.
                                                         Am7   Em(riff)
Whoah I'll be ready now, I'll be ready when my train pulls in.
B7I know my time ain't long around here.
                            Am7   Em(riff)
...And I can't live this life again.
(end)

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When My Train Pulls In

by Gary Clark Jr.

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bm7

Am7

Standard Tuning EADGBe

Intro/main riff:

e|-------------------------|

B|-------------------------|

G|-------------------------|

D|-----0-------0h2---2-----|

A|-0h2---0-2---------------|

E|-----------3-----0---0---| (x4)

Verse 1:

Everyday nothing seems to change.

Everywhere I go I keep seeing the same old thing and I...

I can't take it no more.

Bm7 Am7 Em

(riff)

Oh I would leave this town, but I ain't got no where else to go.

Verse 2:

Wake up in the morning, oh, more bad news.

Sometimes I feel like I was borne to lose and I...

Em (riff)

It's driving me out of my mind.

Bm7 Am7 Em

(riff)

I'll catch the next train and I...I'll move on down the line.

Chorus 1:

Em Em

(riff)

Whoah I'll be ready now, I'll be ready when my train pulls in.

Am7 Em

(riff)

Whoah I'll be ready now, I'll be ready when my train pulls in.

I know my time ain't long around here.

Am7 Em

(riff)

...And I can't live this life again.

Verse 3:

Walking down the streets you might run across a smiling face.

But they'll stab you in the back as soon as you turn and walk away and I...

Em (riff)

Oh Lord it's bringing me down.

Bm7 Am7 Em

(riff)

If things don't change around here, ain't no use in me hanging 'round.

Chorus 2:

Em Em

(riff)

Whoah I'll be ready now, I'll be ready when my train pulls in.

Am7 Em

(riff)

Whoah I'll be ready now, I'll be ready when my train pulls in.

I know my time ain't long around here.

Am7 Em

(riff)

...And I can't live this life again.

(end)

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