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Last Train

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(Capo IV)
I want to Chop on the Flast train in the Cstation
Won't need to Amget yourself preD7paredG  G7  
CWhen you're on that C7last train to FgloryF#dim  
CYou'll know you're AmreasoGnably Cthere
CMaybe you ain't Fwalked on any Chighway
You've just been Amflyin' in the D7airG  G7  
CBut if you're on that C7last train to FgloryF#dim  
CYou'll know you Ammust have Gpaid your Cfare
CMaybe you've been Flying down in the Cjailhouse
Maybe you've been Amhungry and D7poorG  G7  
CMaybe your C7ticket on the Flast train to F#dimglory
Is the Cstranger whose been Amsleeping Gon your Cfloor
CI ain't a Fman of constant Csorrow
I ain't seen Amtrouble all day D7longG  G7  
We are Conly passenC7gers on the Flast train to F#dimglory
That will Csoon be Amlong, Glong Cgone
I want to Chop on the Flast train in the Cstation
Won't need to Amget yourself preD7paredG  G7  
CWhen you're on the lC7ast train to gFloryF#dim  
CYou'll know you're AmreasoGnably Cthere

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Last Train

by Arlo Guthrie

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

F#dim

(Capo IV)

C F C

I want to hop on the last train in the station

Am D7 G G7

Won't need to get yourself prepared

C C7 F F#dim

When you're on that last train to glory

C Am G C

You'll know you're reasonably there

C F C

Maybe you ain't walked on any highway

Am D7 G G7

You've just been flyin' in the air

C C7 F F#dim

But if you're on that last train to glory

C Am G C

You'll know you must have paid your fare

C F C

Maybe you've been lying down in the jailhouse

Am D7 G G7

Maybe you've been hungry and poor

C C7 F F#dim

Maybe your ticket on the last train to glory

C Am G C

Is the stranger whose been sleeping on your floor

C F C

I ain't a man of constant sorrow

Am D7 G G7

I ain't seen trouble all day long

C C7 F F#dim

We are only passengers on the last train to glory

C Am G C

That will soon be long, long gone

C F C

I want to hop on the last train in the station

Am D7 G G7

Won't need to get yourself prepared

C C7 F F#dim

When you're on the last train to glory

C Am G C

You'll know you're reasonably there

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