D5 G5 A5 D5 D5 G5 A5 The thunder cracks against the night, D5 D5 G5 A5 The dark explodes with a yellow light, D5 D5 The railroad sign is flashing bright, D5 C5 G5 D5 G5 A5 The people stare but I don't care, G5 C5 D5 G5 My flesh is cold against my bones, and Cheryl's going home D5 D5 G5 A5 Can you hear me shouting in the rain? D5 D5 G5 A5 Is there a way to stop the train? D5 D5 D5 C5 G5 D5 G5 A5 I've got some reasons to explain, about the way I was today G5 C5 D5 G5 The whistle moans and I'm alone, and Cheryl's going home D5 D5 G5 A5 Send a roving special down the line, D5 D5 G5 A5 I'm running desperately behind, D5 D5 There's only one thing on my mind, D5 C5 D5 G5 A5 As the rain and tears are in my eyes, G5 C5 D5 G5 The things I have to say will not be known, and Cheryl's going home G5 C5 G5 C5 She's going home tonight ok, I'm running down the train tracks, G5 C5 G5 C5 Lost because she's gone away, oh yeah, Cheryl baby I love you G5 C5 G5 C5 And all the things you've ever done for me that's true. G5 C5 G5 C5 Then I see that look in your eyes, my God I'm sad now, paralysed G5 C5 G5 C5 You're going away, I'd hope you were gonna say G5 C5 G5 C5 I'm so sad you're going away, 'cause that train, that bloody train G5 C5 Is going chuff, chuff, chuff, chuff, chuff down the track, G5 C5 It's going chuff, chuff, chuff, chuff, chuff down the track, G5 C5 G5 C5 G5 C5 And Cheryl is going home, Cheryl is going home, Cheryl is going home tonight D5 D5 G5 A5 D5 D5 G5 A5 The thunder cracks against the night, the dark explodes with a yellow light D5 D5 D5 C5 G5 D5 G5 A5 The railroad sign is flashing bright, the people stare but I don't care G5 C5 D5 G5 My flesh is cold against my bones, and darling Cheryl's going home