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[Intro]
G  Gsus4  G  Gsus4
[Verse 1]
GLady on a train travellin’ there
See, she’s got flowers in her Dhair
AmBet she isn’t goin’ Gwhere I’m goin’
DThey don’t Cdo that tGherGsus4eG  Gsus4  
[Verse 2]
Gentle Gman on a train sittin’ in the seat
Smilin’ at everyone he Dmeet
AmBet he isn’t goin’ Gwhere I’m goin’
DPeople, Cyou must sGpeak...
[Chorus]
...of Bmcity of lEmove
BmWhat has bEmecome Aof Dyou?D7  
[Instrumental]
A  A  A  E  Bm  A  E  D  A  A
[Chorus]
...of Bmcity of lEmove
BmWhat has bEmecome Aof Dyou?
[Outro]
A  A  A  E

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Private Train

by Five Man Electrical Band

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Gsus4

[Intro]

G Gsus4 G Gsus4

[Verse 1]

Lady on a train travellin’ there

See, she’s got flowers in her hair

Am G

Bet she isn’t goin’ where I’m goin’

D C G Gsus4 G Gsus4

They don’t do that there

[Verse 2]

Gentle man on a train sittin’ in the seat

Smilin’ at everyone he meet

Am G

Bet he isn’t goin’ where I’m goin’

D C G

People, you must speak...

[Chorus]

Bm Em

...of city of love

Bm Em A D D7

What has become of you?

[Instrumental]

A A A E Bm A E D A A

[Chorus]

Bm Em

...of city of love

Bm Em A D

What has become of you?

[Outro]

A A A E

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