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Intro:
Bm G A Bm
 When he sBmaw her first she was crDying, Aon the morning train
 He was drBmawn to her and he hF#meld her hand and he drGied her tAears awayG  
 She said G"I gave up my lAife for him, GI gave all I hAad
 GI gave up my wAorld for him and GI'm not going bAack"
 LDove comes Ain like a mBmiracle
 To tF#ake away the pBmain
 ThGey were always lDovers
 StrEmangers Gon a trAain
 LDove comes Ain like a mBmessenger
 To sF#ave the world agBmain
 They have Galways been togDether
 StrEmangers Gon a trAain
Bm G A Bm
 They were lBmost in deep conversDation and the mAiles went flying by
 When the trBmain came into their stF#mation, they just hGad to trAavel onG  
 He said G"I'll give up my lAife for you, GI'll give all I hAave
 GI'll give up my wAorld for you and GI'm not going bAack"
 LDove comes Ain like a mBmiracle
 To tF#ake away the pBmain
 ThGey were always lDovers
 StrEmangers Gon a trAain
 LDove comes Ain like a mBmessenger
 To sF#ave the world agBmain
 They will Galways be togDether
 StrEmangers Gon a trCaiBmnA  C  Bm  A  
Bm G A Bm
 GI'll give up my lAife for you
 GI'll give all I hAave
 GI'll give up my wAorld for you 
 And GI'm not going bAack
 LDove comes Ain like a mBmiracle
 To tF#ake away the pBmain
 ThGey were always lDovers
 StrEmangers Gon a trAain
 LDove comes Ain like a mBmessenger
 To sF#ave the world agBmain
 They will Galways be togDether
 StrEmangers Gon a trAain
D A Bm F# Bm
 ThGey were always lDovers
 StrEmangers Gon a trAain
D A Bm F# Bm
 They will Galways be togDether
 StrEmangers Gon a trAain...

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Strangers On A Train

by Chris de Burgh

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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F#m

Intro:

Bm G A Bm

Bm D A

When he saw her first she was crying, on the morning train

Bm F#m G A G

He was drawn to her and he held her hand and he dried her tears away

G A G A

She said "I gave up my life for him, I gave all I had

G A G A

I gave up my world for him and I'm not going back"

D A Bm

Love comes in like a miracle

F# Bm

To take away the pain

G D

They were always lovers

Em G A

Strangers on a train

D A Bm

Love comes in like a messenger

F# Bm

To save the world again

G D

They have always been together

Em G A

Strangers on a train

Bm G A Bm

Bm D A

They were lost in deep conversation and the miles went flying by

Bm F#m G A G

When the train came into their station, they just had to travel on

G A G A

He said "I'll give up my life for you, I'll give all I have

G A G A

I'll give up my world for you and I'm not going back"

D A Bm

Love comes in like a miracle

F# Bm

To take away the pain

G D

They were always lovers

Em G A

Strangers on a train

D A Bm

Love comes in like a messenger

F# Bm

To save the world again

G D

They will always be together

Em G C Bm A C Bm A

Strangers on a train

Bm G A Bm

G A

I'll give up my life for you

G A

I'll give all I have

G A

I'll give up my world for you

G A

And I'm not going back

D A Bm

Love comes in like a miracle

F# Bm

To take away the pain

G D

They were always lovers

Em G A

Strangers on a train

D A Bm

Love comes in like a messenger

F# Bm

To save the world again

G D

They will always be together

Em G A

Strangers on a train

D A Bm F# Bm

G D

They were always lovers

Em G A

Strangers on a train

D A Bm F# Bm

G D

They will always be together

Em G A

Strangers on a train...

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