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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#
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Verse 1:
	Gotta catGch a new train... i gotta go
	This train is C/Ggetting just a little too oldG  
	Gotta find a new way... to live my life
	Any other waC/Gy has got to be alrightG  
Verse 2:
	Shame on Gyou girl... same ol' you
	Same ol' trC/Gouble you're always
	Puttin' me throughG  
	Same ol' me girl... body and soul
	This train's a C/Grunnin' on out of controlG  
Chorus:
	I ain't goC/Gnna waste my time here...
	Messin' with youG8  
	I ain't goC/Gnna wind up anywhere near
	Where i Fwant tC/GoG  
Chorus.
Verse 3:
	Gotta finGd a new way... to live my life
	Any other C/Gway has gotta be alrightG  
	Gotta catch a new train... i gotta go
	This traiC/Gn is runnin' on out of controlG  
	This traiC/Gn is movin' just a little too slowG  

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This Train

by Waylon Jennings

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C/G

#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#

#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##

Verse 1:

Gotta catch a new train... i gotta go

C/G G

This train is getting just a little too old

Gotta find a new way... to live my life

C/G G

Any other way has got to be alright

Verse 2:

Shame on you girl... same ol' you

C/G

Same ol' trouble you're always

Puttin' me through

Same ol' me girl... body and soul

C/G G

This train's a runnin' on out of control

Chorus:

C/G

I ain't gonna waste my time here...

Messin' with you

C/G

I ain't gonna wind up anywhere near

F C/G G

Where i want to

Chorus.

Verse 3:

Gotta find a new way... to live my life

C/G G

Any other way has gotta be alright

Gotta catch a new train... i gotta go

C/G G

This train is runnin' on out of control

C/G G

This train is movin' just a little too slow

About This Train Chords by Waylon Jennings

Learn how to play This Train by Waylon Jennings with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “This Train chords”, “This Train guitar chords”, or “Waylon Jennings This Train chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy This Train chords and for experienced players who want accurate This Train lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, C/G, F.

FAQ — This Train by Waylon Jennings

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What key is "This Train" in?

The chords for "This Train" show the original chord names (including G, C/G, F). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.