Mystery Train - as performed by The Band on their Moondog Matinee album Transcribed by Alan Bataille Levon's drums mimic the chugging of a steam engine Verse 1 E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) ETrain (022100@1)I ride sixteen coaches long E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) ETrain (022100@1)I ride sixteen coaches long B7 (x21202@1) A (x02220@1) EWell (022100@1)that long black train got my baby and gone Chorus E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) ETrain (022100@1)train rollin' around the bend E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) ETrain (022100@1)train, rollin' around the bend B7 (x21202@1) A (x02220@1) EWell (022100@1)it took my baby away from me again Verse 2 EI (022100@1)come down to the station meet my baby at the gate EAsked (022100@1)the station master if the train's runnin' late EHe (022100@1)said it's still a-waitin' on the four forty four EI (022100@1)hate to tell you son that train don't stop here anymore Chorus E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) ETrain (022100@1)train rollin' down down the line E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) ETrain (022100@1)train rollin' down the line E (022100@1) B7 (x21202@1) EWell (022100@1)it took my baby and left poor me behind Instrumental (mimics chorus) E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) EE A (x02220@1) EE B7 (x21202@1) A (x02220@1) E (022100@1)Bridge EHeard (022100@1)that whistle blowin' was the middle of the night EWhen (022100@1)I got down to the station the train was pullin' out of sight Chorus E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) EMystery (022100@1)train smokin' down the track E (022100@1) A (x02220@1) EMystery (022100@1)train smokin' down the track B7 (x21202@1) A (x02220@1) EWell (022100@1)I don't want no ride just bring my baby back Instrumental Outtake Long jam on E to the end