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Nightrain

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[Intro]
Am D5 C5 G5 F5 G5 Am
[Refrain]
AmLoaded like a freight train
F5Flyin' like an aeroplane
G5Feelin' like a space brain
One more time toAmnight (Look out!)
[Verse 1]
Well, I'm a A5west coast struttin', one bad mother
Got a rattlesnake suitcase under my arm
Said I'm a mean machine, been drinkin' gasoline
An' honey you can make my motor hum
[Verse 2]
Well, I got A5one chance left in a nine live cat
I got a, a dog eat dog sly smile
I got a Molotov cocktail with a match to go
I smoke D5my cigarette with style
AmAn' I can telF5l you honey
G5You can mAmake my money tonight
[Verse 3]
A5Wake up late, honey, put on your clothes
And take your credit card to the liquor store
Well, that's one for you and two for me, by toD5night
[Refrain]
I'll be Amloaded like a freight train
F5Flyin' like an aeroplane
G5Feelin' like a space brain
One more time tonight
[Chorus]
I'm on the Amnightrain, bottoms up
I'm on the nightrain, fill my cup
I'm on the nightrain
Ready to crash and F5burn
I never G7learn
I'm on the Amnightrain, I love that stuff
I'm on the nightrain, an' I can never get enough
I'm on the nightrain
Never to reD5turn, no!
[Solo]
 Bm   F#m   Bm   F#m   G5   G#   A5( D5  F#m) x4
E7 F#m E7 F#m E7 D5
[Refrain]
AmLoaded like a freight train
F5Flyin' like an aeroplane
G5Speedin' like a space brain
One more time toAmnightC5  
[Chorus]
I'm on the Amnightrain, and I'm lookin' for some
I'm on the F5nightrain, so's I can leave this slum
I'm on the G7nightrain
And I'm ready to crash and Amburn
AmNightrain, bottoms up
I'm on the F5nightrain, fill my cup
I'm on the G7nightrain
  AmWhoa, yeah
I'm on the Amnightrain, love that stuff
I'm on the F5nightrain, I can never get enough
Ridin' the G7nightrain, I guess I
  AmI guess, I guess, I guess I never learn
On the Amnightrain, float me home
Ooh, on the F5nightrain
Ridin' the G7nightrain
Never to reAmturn
[Outro Solo]
On the Amnightrain
     F5   G7   Am
Am   F5   G7   Am
Am   F5   G7   Am
(fade out)

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Nightrain

by Guns N' Roses

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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F#m

[Intro]

Am D5 C5 G5 F5 G5 Am

[Refrain]

Loaded like a freight train

Flyin' like an aeroplane

Feelin' like a space brain

One more time tonight (Look out!)

[Verse 1]

Well, I'm a west coast struttin', one bad mother

Got a rattlesnake suitcase under my arm

Said I'm a mean machine, been drinkin' gasoline

An' honey you can make my motor hum

[Verse 2]

Well, I got one chance left in a nine live cat

I got a, a dog eat dog sly smile

I got a Molotov cocktail with a match to go

I smoke my cigarette with style

Am F5

An' I can tell you honey

G5 Am

You can make my money tonight

[Verse 3]

Wake up late, honey, put on your clothes

And take your credit card to the liquor store

Well, that's one for you and two for me, by tonight

[Refrain]

I'll be loaded like a freight train

Flyin' like an aeroplane

Feelin' like a space brain

One more time tonight

[Chorus]

I'm on the nightrain, bottoms up

I'm on the nightrain, fill my cup

I'm on the nightrain

Ready to crash and burn

I never learn

I'm on the nightrain, I love that stuff

I'm on the nightrain, an' I can never get enough

I'm on the nightrain

Never to return, no!

[Solo]

Bm F#m Bm F#m G5 G# A5 D5 F#m

( ) x4

E7 F#m E7 F#m E7 D5

[Refrain]

Loaded like a freight train

Flyin' like an aeroplane

Speedin' like a space brain

Am C5

One more time tonight

[Chorus]

I'm on the nightrain, and I'm lookin' for some

I'm on the nightrain, so's I can leave this slum

I'm on the nightrain

And I'm ready to crash and burn

Nightrain, bottoms up

I'm on the nightrain, fill my cup

I'm on the nightrain

Whoa, yeah

I'm on the nightrain, love that stuff

I'm on the nightrain, I can never get enough

Ridin' the nightrain, I guess I

I guess, I guess, I guess I never learn

On the nightrain, float me home

Ooh, on the nightrain

Ridin' the nightrain

Never to return

[Outro Solo]

On the nightrain

F5 G7 Am

Am F5 G7 Am

(fade out)

About Nightrain Chords by Guns N' Roses

Learn how to play Nightrain by Guns N' Roses with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Nightrain chords”, “Nightrain guitar chords”, or “Guns N' Roses Nightrain 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 Nightrain chords and for experienced players who want accurate Nightrain lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Am, D5, C5, G5, F5, A5.

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What key is "Nightrain" in?

The chords for "Nightrain" show the original chord names (including Am, D5, C5, G5, F5, A5). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.