The Doobie Brothers - Long Train Running  

Originally in Gm, I play in Em, barre 7

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Vox on the 1

 

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Down around the corner

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A	half a mile from here

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You	see them old trains runnin’

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And you	watch them disappear

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You	know I saw miss Lucy

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Down along the tracks

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She	lost her home and family

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And she	won’t be comin’ back

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Hard stops

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Well the	Illinois Central

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And the	Southern Central Freight

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Gotta	keep on pushin’ mama

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‘Cause you	know they’re running late

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Solo over verse and chorus chords if appropriate

Hard stops

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Well the	Illinois Central

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And the	Southern Central Freight

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Gotta	keep on pushin’ mama

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‘Cause you	know they’re running late

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Well the	pistons keep on turnin’

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And the	wheels go round’ and round’

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And the	steel rails are cold and hard

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And the	miles they go down

Vocals ad lib over intro chords

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Got to get it baby won’t you move it down?
Won't you move it down?
Baby baby baby baby won't you move it down?
When the big train run
And the train is movin' on
I got to keep on movin'
Keep on movin'
Keep on movin'
Gonna keep on movin'