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Subject: c/crosby_stills_nash/marrakesh_express.crd
Date: Sun, 15 Jun 1997 20:57:50 -0400 (EDT)
From: KrisNDave@aol.com

Marrakesh Express
by Graham Nash

Whoopa, hey mesa, hooba huffa, hey meshy goosh goosh.

(Intro:  G/D                 Dm7     Dm9           G/D                 Dm7
    Dm9)

G/D                                             Dm7               Dm9
Looking at the world through the sunset in your eyes,
G/D                                    Dm7              Dm9
Traveling the train through clear Moroccan skies
Em
Ducks, and pigs, and chickens call,
A
animal carpet wall to wall
    C                                             D   Dsus4(add B)     D7sus4
     Dsus2      D
American ladies five-foot tall in blue.
G/D                                       Dm7           Dm9
Sweeping cobwebs from the edges of my mind,
G/D                      Dm7                    Dm9
Had to get away to see what we could find.
Em
Hope the days that lie ahead
A
bring us back to where they've led
C                                                 D   Dsus4(add B)     D7sus4
     Dsus2      D
listen not to what's been said to you.
C                                          G                 Am
                    G
Wouldn't you know we're riding on the Marrakesh Express.
C                                          G                Em7

Wouldn't you know we're riding on the Marrakesh Express,
A                    C      D        G
they're taking me to Marrakesh.
G       G7  F/G G/D
All aboard the train.
G       G7  F/G G/D
All aboard the train.
Bm                                G
I've been saving all my money just to take you there.
E                                       C5     Cmaj7+11(no3rd)      C5
     Cmaj7+11(no3rd)      C
I smell the garden in your hair.
G/D                                Dm7            Dm9
Take the train from Casablanca going south,
G/D                                           Dm7            Dm9
blowing smoke rings from the corners of my m m m m mouth.
Em
Colored cottons hang in the air,
A
charming cobras in the square.
C                                                 D     Dsus4(add B)
    D7sus4          Dsus2          D
Striped djellebas we can wear at home.
                                     Well, let me hear ya now.
C                                         G                       Am       G
Wouldn't you know we're riding on the Marrakesh Express.
C                                         G                 Em7
              A
Wouldn't you know we're riding on the Marrakesh Express,
                             C      D     G
 they're taking me to Marrakesh.
C                                         G                  Am
                 G
Wouldn't you know we're riding on the Marrakesh Express.
C                                         G                  Em7
              A
Wouldn't you know we're riding on the Marrakesh Express,
                        C       D      G
they're taking me to Marrakesh.
G       G7  F/G G/D
All on board the train,
G       G7  F/G G/D
All on board the train,
                     Dm9(G bass)
All on board!

from the album Crosby, Stills & Nash, 2nd track, Atlantic Records 19117,
Released on May 29, 1969
submitted by David L'Heureux
KrisNDave@aol.com