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Capo 5th fret, play (D) as 0h2p0h2.. on 3rd string.
[Intro]
(D)    C(D)    Emx2
 (D)                     C(D)            Em(D)   C(D)  Em  
Train set and match spied under the blind
 (D)                    C(D)        Em(D)   C(D)  Em  
Shiny and contoured the railway winds
 (D)                         C(D)          Em  
And I've heard the sound from my cousin's bed
                C              A        Am     Em(D)   C(D)  Em  
The hiss of the train at the railway head
[Refrain]
AAl.Am...wCays thCmaj7e summers are slDipping awAayC  Cmaj7  
[Distortion]
(D)    C(D)    Emx2
 (D)          C(D)               Em(D)   C(D)  Em  
A 60 ton angel falls to the earth
 (D)                  C(D)          Em(D)   C(D)  Em  
A pile of old metal, a radiant blur
             C              A           Am    Em(D)   C(D)  Em  
Scars in the country, the summer and her
[Refrain]
AAl.Am...wCays thCmaj7e summers are sliDpping awaAyC  Cmaj7  
FAinAm....Cd me a wCmaj7ay for maDking it staAyC  Cmaj7  
[Solo]
(D)    C(D)    Emx4
WAhen I hear the eAmngine pass I'm kCissing you wCmaj7ide
The hDissing subsidAes - I'm in lCuckCmaj7  
WhAen the evening reAmaches here you're tCying me uCmaj7p
I'm dDying of lovAe - it's COKCmaj7  
[Bridge]
    C      A      Am    Em(D)    C(D)    Emx2
[Chilled part]
Fmaj7  Cmaj7  Fmaj7  Cmaj7  Dadd4add9  Cmaj7
Fmaj7  Cmaj7  Fmaj7  Cmaj7  Dadd4add9  Cmaj7  Dadd4add9  Cmaj7
WAhen I hear the eAmngine pass I'm kCissing you wCmaj7ide
The hDissing subsidAes - I'm in lCuckCmaj7  
WhAen the evening reAmaches here you're tCying me uCmaj7p
I'm dDying of lovAe - it's COKCmaj7  
[Outro]
(D)    C(D)  Em  
(x9, start distortion at 2nd Em)

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Trains

by Porcupine Tree

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 5 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Cmaj7

Fmaj7

Dadd4add9

Capo 5th fret, play (D) as 0h2p0h2.. on 3rd string.

[Intro]

D C D Em

() () x2

D C D Em D C D Em

() () () ()

Train set and match spied under the blind

D C D Em D C D Em

() () () ()

Shiny and contoured the railway winds

D C D Em

() ()

And I've heard the sound from my cousin's bed

C A Am Em D C D Em

() ()

The hiss of the train at the railway head

[Refrain]

A Am C Cmaj7 D A C Cmaj7

Al....ways the summers are slipping away

[Distortion]

D C D Em

() () x2

D C D Em D C D Em

() () () ()

A 60 ton angel falls to the earth

D C D Em D C D Em

() () () ()

A pile of old metal, a radiant blur

C A Am Em D C D Em

() ()

Scars in the country, the summer and her

[Refrain]

A Am C Cmaj7 D A C Cmaj7

Al....ways the summers are slipping away

A Am C Cmaj7 D A C Cmaj7

Fin....d me a way for making it stay

[Solo]

D C D Em

() () x4

A Am C Cmaj7

When I hear the engine pass I'm kissing you wide

D A C Cmaj7

The hissing subsides - I'm in luck

A Am C Cmaj7

When the evening reaches here you're tying me up

D A C Cmaj7

I'm dying of love - it's OK

[Bridge]

C A Am Em D C D Em

() () x2

[Chilled part]

Fmaj7 Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Cmaj7 Dadd4add9 Cmaj7

Fmaj7 Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Cmaj7 Dadd4add9 Cmaj7 Dadd4add9 Cmaj7

A Am C Cmaj7

When I hear the engine pass I'm kissing you wide

D A C Cmaj7

The hissing subsides - I'm in luck

A Am C Cmaj7

When the evening reaches here you're tying me up

D A C Cmaj7

I'm dying of love - it's OK

[Outro]

D C D Em

() ()

(x9, start distortion at 2nd Em)

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