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Here are the chords for Ray's cover of the Band's song 'In a Station', which was recorded
at Union Chapel in London, and released on the 2006 single 'Three More Days'. 
For the ending C phrase, you can use your pinky to play the B string, like such: 
e|-0---0--0--0--0------|
B|-1---3--1--0--1------|
G|-0---0--0--0--0------|
D|-2---2--2--2--2------|
A|-3---3--3--3--3------|
E|-0---0--0--0--0------|
[Verse 1]
COnce I Gwalked through the Fhalls of a Cstation 
Someone Gcalled your Cname 
In the Gstreets I heard Fchildren Claughing 
They all Gsound the Csame
[Chorus]
WConder, C7could you ever Fknow me 
CKnow the C7reason why I Glive
ICs there C7nothing you can Fshow me 
LFife seems so Fmlittle to Cgive
[Verse 2]
Once I Gclimbed the fFace of a Cmountain 
And ate the Gwild fruit Cthere 
Fell Gasleep until the Fmoonlight Cwoke me 
And I could Gtaste your Chair
[Chorus]
CIsn't C7everybody Fdreaming
CThen that C7voice I hear is Greal 
COut of aC7ll the idle sFcheming 
FCan't we have Fmsomething to Cfeel
[Verse 3]
COnce Gupon a time Fleaves me Cempty
Tomorrow Gnever Ccame 
I could Gsing the Fsound of your Claughter 
CStill I don't Gknow your Cname
[Chorus]
CMust be C7some way to Frepay you 
COut of C7all the good you Ggive 
CIf a rC7umor should Fdelay you 
FLove seems so Fmlittle to gCive
FLove seems so Fmlittle to Cgive

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In A Station

by Ray LaMontagne

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Chords in this song · guitar

Here are the chords for Ray's cover of the Band's song 'In a Station', which was recorded

at Union Chapel in London, and released on the 2006 single 'Three More Days'.

For the ending C phrase, you can use your pinky to play the B string, like such:

e|-0---0--0--0--0------|

B|-1---3--1--0--1------|

G|-0---0--0--0--0------|

D|-2---2--2--2--2------|

A|-3---3--3--3--3------|

E|-0---0--0--0--0------|

[Verse 1]

C G F C

Once I walked through the halls of a station

G C

Someone called your name

G F C

In the streets I heard children laughing

G C

They all sound the same

[Chorus]

C C7 F

Wonder, could you ever know me

C C7 G

Know the reason why I live

C C7 F

Is there nothing you can show me

F Fm C

Life seems so little to give

[Verse 2]

G F C

Once I climbed the face of a mountain

G C

And ate the wild fruit there

G F C

Fell asleep until the moonlight woke me

G C

And I could taste your hair

[Chorus]

C C7 F

Isn't everybody dreaming

C C7 G

Then that voice I hear is real

C C7 F

Out of all the idle scheming

F Fm C

Can't we have something to feel

[Verse 3]

C G F C

Once upon a time leaves me empty

G C

Tomorrow never came

G F C

I could sing the sound of your laughter

C G C

Still I don't know your name

[Chorus]

C C7 F

Must be some way to repay you

C C7 G

Out of all the good you give

C C7 F

If a rumor should delay you

F Fm C

Love seems so little to give

F Fm C

Love seems so little to give

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