• Song:

    Riding On A Railroad

  • Artist:

    James Taylor

  • Album:

    Live (disc 2)

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From: sjohnson@usa.net

Riding on a Railroad
(James Taylor) (c) 1970 Blackwood Music
>From "Mud Slide Slim"

G(no 3rd) /F#
       Em7         A7sus4A7sus2 (002033@1)A7We (x02020@1)are riding on a railroad,
F (133211@1)      C (x32010@1)           Gsinging (320003@1)someone else's song
   /F#  Em7             A7sus4 (002033@1)name="chord_x02020@1">A7   F (133211@1)    C (x32010@1)           GForever (320003@1)standing by the cross road. Take a side and step along.
/F#    Em7               A7sus4 (002033@1)     A7 (x02020@1) F (133211@1)           C (x32010@1)           GWe (320003@1)are sailing away on a river to the sea. Maybe you and me can meet
again.
/F#    Em7         A7 (x02020@1)     F (133211@1)          C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)   D/F# (200232@1)      Em7
AWe (x02220@1)are riding on a railroad, singing someone else's song. Sing along.

D (xx0232@1)     D/C (x30232@1)              G (320003@1)       G/F# (320002@1)        Em7
Time to time I tire of the life that I've been lead-ing
  A (x02220@1)    D (xx0232@1)  Csus2 (x35533@1)GTown (320003@1)to town, day by day
          Em7                                BmThere's (x24432@1)a man up here who claims to have his hands upon the reins.
          C (x32010@1)               G (320003@1) G/F# (320002@1)   Em7       A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1)    C (x32010@1)name="chord_x24432@1">Bm A (x02220@1)name="chord_320003@1">G
G/F#
There are chains upon his hands and he's riding upon a train.

       Em7         A7sus4A7sus2 (002033@1)A7We (x02020@1)are riding on a railroad,
F (133211@1)      C (x32010@1)           Gsinging (320003@1)someone else's song
   /F#  Em7             A7sus4 (002033@1)name="chord_x02020@1">A7   F (133211@1)    C (x32010@1)           GForever (320003@1)standing by the cross road. Take a side and step along.
/F#    Em7               A7sus4 (002033@1)     A7 (x02020@1) F (133211@1)           C (x32010@1)           GWe (320003@1)are sailing away on a river to the sea. Maybe you and me can meet
again.
/F#    Em7         A7 (x02020@1)     F (133211@1)          C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)   /F#
We are riding on a railroad, singing someone else's song.
[instrumental using verse chords and fade].

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G(no 3rd): 3x0033
G/F#     : 2x0033
A7sus4   : x02040
A7sus2   : x02000
A7 (x02020@1)     : x02020
D/F#     : 200232
Csus2    : x3x03x

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