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Soul Train:Classics IV.
#90 on BB Hot 100 on IMPERIAL 
Records in 1968.
INTRO:  G   C   G  C  
#1.
CListen to me, Gbaby, Cthe lights are way 
down Glow.C  
CThere's a stack of Grecords Con the stereGo.C  
Let yourself unGwind, girl, we're Dgonna take 
a Cjourney down to rhythm and Dbblues.
Ridin' on a Gsoul train, Cyeah, Ebbaby just-a Dme 
and Gyou.C  G  
#2.
GYou don't have to hurry, Con a soul train Gride.
CYou don't have to Gworry, Clet your troubles Gslide.
CDancin' to the Gmusic, maybe we can Ctravel til 
we're out of BbmsightDbm.
Ridin' on a Gsoul train, Cyeah, and Ebeverything'll 
Dbe all Gright.
INTERLUDE:  G   C   G   C   G   C   G   C   G   C   Db   G   C   Eb   D  G  
#3.
GGroovin' slow and easy, Cjust takin' our Gtime.
CWe ain't goin' Gnowhere, Cfor baby I don't Gmind.
CSo, put your arms Garound me, we're gonna take a 
Cjourney down to rhythm and BbmbluesDbm.
Ridin' on a Gsoul train, Bbyeah, Ebbaby, just-a Dme 
and Gyou.
OUTRO:
Dm7....C...We're Dridin' on a Gsoul train, baby..Cohhh, 
ridin'on a Gsoul train, yeah..Chey, now come on Gbaby..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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Soul Train

by Classics IV

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Bbm

Dbm

Dm7

Soul Train:Classics IV.

#90 on BB Hot 100 on IMPERIAL

Records in 1968.

G C G C

INTRO:

#1.

C G C

Listen to me, baby, the lights are way

G C

down low.

C G C G C

There's a stack of records on the stereo.

G D

Let yourself unwind, girl, we're gonna take

C Db

a journey down to rhythm and blues.

G C Eb D

Ridin' on a soul train, yeah, baby just-a me

G C G

and you.

#2.

G C G

You don't have to hurry, on a soul train ride.

C G C G

You don't have to worry, let your troubles slide.

C G C

Dancin' to the music, maybe we can travel til

Bbm Dbm

we're out of sight.

G C Eb

Ridin' on a soul train, yeah, and everything'll

D G

be all right.

G C G C G C G C G C Db G C Eb D G

INTERLUDE:

#3.

G C G

Groovin' slow and easy, just takin' our time.

C G C G

We ain't goin' nowhere, for baby I don't mind.

C G

So, put your arms around me, we're gonna take a

C Bbm Dbm

journey down to rhythm and blues.

G Bb Eb D

Ridin' on a soul train, yeah, baby, just-a me

and you.

OUTRO:

Dm7 C D G C

.......We're ridin' on a soul train, baby..ohhh,

G C G

ridin'on a soul train, yeah..hey, now come on baby..(Fade.)

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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