• Song:

    Train To Birmingham

  • Artist:

    Kevin Welch

Harry Stinson   drums/vocals
Mike Henderson  guitar/slide guitar
Biff Watson     keyboards
Glen Worf       bass
Kieran Kane     mandolin/vocals



E (022100@1)                      BI've (x2444x@1)been riding on this train 
         F#m (244222@1)           ADrinking (x02220@1)whiskey for the pain just
E (022100@1)              B (x2444x@1)         A (x02220@1)Another good ol' boy headed home 
E (022100@1)              BAnd (x2444x@1)every town I see 
         F#m (244222@1)          ASeems (x02220@1)to take a part of me 
E (022100@1)                       B (x2444x@1)          A (x02220@1)
That's the price that you pay when you roam 
       F#m (244222@1)      C#mWell (x13321@4)I cry when I have to 
      D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1)    BAnd (x2444x@1)I lie when I can 
       E (022100@1)G# (xx1114@1)     C#m (x13321@4)ABut (x02220@1)I die a little slower 
       E (022100@1)   B (x2444x@1)       EOn (022100@1)the train to Birmingham 
E (022100@1)                     BI (x2444x@1)got holes in both my shoes 
      F#m (244222@1)               AGot (x02220@1) a guitar full of blues 
E (022100@1)                  B (x2444x@1)     AAnd (x02220@1)a one way ticket for my remedy 
E (022100@1)                        BIt's (x2444x@1)the same ol' lonesome song 
          F#m (244222@1)              AI've (x02220@1)been singing all night long 
E (022100@1)                 B (x2444x@1)        AHey, (x02220@1)porter, are we out of Tennessee 
       F#m (244222@1)      C#mWell (x13321@4)I cry when I have to 
      D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1)    BAnd (x2444x@1)I lie when I can 
       E (022100@1)G# (xx1114@1)     C#m (x13321@4)ABut (x02220@1)I die a little slower 
       E (022100@1)   B (x2444x@1)       EOn (022100@1)the train to Birmingham 

SOLO

E (022100@1)                         BWell (x2444x@1)every year I take this train 
   F#m (244222@1)          ATo (x02220@1)Alabama in the rain 
E (022100@1)                      B (x2444x@1)           AWhen (x02220@1)I get that lonesome feelin' in my bones 
E (022100@1)                   BI (x2444x@1)never get to Birmingham 
            F#m (244222@1)            ABut (x02220@1)gettin' there ain't the plan 
       E (022100@1)           B (x2444x@1)      A (x02220@1)                    
I just like the feel of going home 
       F#m (244222@1)      C#mWell (x13321@4)I cry when I have to 
      D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1)    BAnd (x2444x@1)I lie when I can 
       E (022100@1)G# (xx1114@1)     C#m (x13321@4)ABut (x02220@1)I die a little slower 
       E (022100@1)   B (x2444x@1)       EOn (022100@1)the train to Birmingham 
       E (022100@1)   B (x2444x@1)A (x02220@1) B (x2444x@1)  EOn (022100@1)the train to Birmingham 



M?k

From Kevin Welch "Western Beat"
Reprise Records 1992
Tree Publishing Co. Inc(BMI)

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