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Cab

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1/16

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 16Position: 1

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Chords Used
e|--A0----G3----D2----Bm-----E0---F#m-2--|
B|--2----0----3----3----0----2--|
G|--2----0----2----4----1----2--|
D|--2----0----0----4----2----4--|
A|--0----2---------2----2----4--|
E|-------3----------------------|
[Intro] (Piano)
e|--------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------|
G|--12-10------10---12-10---------------|
D|---------13--------------13-10-----13-|
A|--------------------------------13----|
E|--------------------------------------|
[Intro]
A  G   D
[Verse 1]
BmNew York Esnow this time of year
BmThere's nothing more Ebeautiful to mGe
Except for Dyou
BmMaking my wEay up town
And BmI'm seeing famEiliar places, fGaces
In my pile of cDoffee grounds
[Chorus]
AThe days are better, the Gnights are still so Dlonely
ASometimes I think I'm the Gonly cab on the DroadBm  
ASometimes I think I'm the Gonly cab on the Droad
[Verse 2]
BmWatching my Ebreath rise in the sun
BmPulling mysEelf in two made Gone
Helplessly feel for my Dphone and drive away
BmThis new Erhythm I pursue
BmIs just my Egetting over yoGu
Telling myself that I Dneed to
[Chorus]
AThe days are better, the Gnights are still so Dlonely
ASometimes I think I'm the Gonly cab on the DroadBm  
ASometimes I think I'm the Gonly cab on the Droad
E
[Bridge]
GI'm still looking for a play
Dno one said that Eit was fair
      GTo be alDone
[Breakdown]
AThe days are better, the Gnights are still so Dlonely
ASometimes I think I'm the Gonly cab on the DroadBm  
[Chorus]
AThe days are better, the Gnights are still so Dlonely
ASometimes I think I'm the Gonly cab on the DroadBm  
ASometimes I think I'm the Gonly cab on the Droad

All chords in this song (6)

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Cab

by Train

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

Chords Used

A G D Bm E F#m

e|--0----3----2---------0----2--|

B|--2----0----3----3----0----2--|

G|--2----0----2----4----1----2--|

D|--2----0----0----4----2----4--|

A|--0----2---------2----2----4--|

E|-------3----------------------|

[Intro] (Piano)

e|--------------------------------------|

B|--------------------------------------|

G|--12-10------10---12-10---------------|

D|---------13--------------13-10-----13-|

A|--------------------------------13----|

E|--------------------------------------|

[Intro]

A G D

[Verse 1]

Bm E

New York snow this time of year

Bm E G

There's nothing more beautiful to me

Except for you

Bm E

Making my way up town

Bm E G

And I'm seeing familiar places, faces

In my pile of coffee grounds

[Chorus]

A G D

The days are better, the nights are still so lonely

A G D Bm

Sometimes I think I'm the only cab on the road

A G D

Sometimes I think I'm the only cab on the road

[Verse 2]

Bm E

Watching my breath rise in the sun

Bm E G

Pulling myself in two made one

Helplessly feel for my phone and drive away

Bm E

This new rhythm I pursue

Bm E G

Is just my getting over you

Telling myself that I need to

[Chorus]

A G D

The days are better, the nights are still so lonely

A G D Bm

Sometimes I think I'm the only cab on the road

A G D

Sometimes I think I'm the only cab on the road

[Bridge]

I'm still looking for a play

D E

no one said that it was fair

G D

To be alone

[Breakdown]

A G D

The days are better, the nights are still so lonely

A G D Bm

Sometimes I think I'm the only cab on the road

[Chorus]

A G D

The days are better, the nights are still so lonely

A G D Bm

Sometimes I think I'm the only cab on the road

A G D

Sometimes I think I'm the only cab on the road

About Cab Chords by Train

Learn how to play Cab by Train with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Cab chords”, “Cab guitar chords”, or “Train Cab 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 Cab chords and for experienced players who want accurate Cab lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include A, G, D, Bm, E, F#m.

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