• Song:

    Train In Vain

  • Artist:

    Clash

"Train in Vain" by The Clash

Transcribed by Paul Hondl

Basically, the song has 5 parts:
+ Intro
+ Main Theme
+ Bridge 1
+ Bridge 2
+ Bridge 3


Intro   (Bass rests tacet)


+ Main Theme

    D   A/C#   A
G|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|
A|--5---4------0-------------|
E|--------------------3-4-5--|


+ Bridge 1

    D            Bm
G|------------------------------|
D|------------------------------|
A|--5---5---4----2--------------|
E|-----------------------3-4-5--|


+ Bridge 2  (difficult timing!)

     D                 A               Bm             D
G|--------7--4--------|-------------|---------------------|---------|
D|--------------7--4--|------4-2----|---------------------|---------|
A|---5----------------|--0-------4--|--2----2--5-4-2--5---|---------|
E|--------------------|-------------|---------------------|--3-4-5--|
5

+ Bridge 3

     A     F#m   B
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|---------------2-------------|
E|---5-----2------------3-4-5--|


That's it.
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