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Railroad Man Ukulele

(ver. 1)
Eels
RAILROAD MAN
on album "blinking lights and other revelations" 


 
if you want to play at the same pitch as the version on the album, 
you have to play the following chords shapes with a capo at the
fifth fret.

 
         EADGBe
 C     [ 032010 ] 
 C/B   [ 020010 ] 
 F     [ 033210 ]
 Am    [ 002210 ]
 G     [ 320003 ]
 Fmaj7 [ 003210 ]


C       C/B 
F       Am  G  (2x)


C               C/B
feel like an old railroad man
F                Am        G
ridin' out on the bluemont line
C                C/B
hummin' along old dominion blues
F                   Am               G
not much to see and not much left to lose 
      Fmaj7                     C
and i know i can walk along the tracks
       Am                            Fmaj7
it may take a little longer but i'll know
       G           C      C/B  F  Am  G 
how to find my way back


C                 C/B 
i feel like an old railroad man
F                 Am                G 
who's really tried the best that he can
C                      C/B
to make his life add up to something good
F                  Am              G 
but this engine no longer burns on wood
      Fmaj7                  C
and i guess i may never understand
    Am 
the times that i live in
        Fmaj7      G        C    C/B  F  Am  G
are not made for a railroad man


C       C/B 
F       Am  G

C                 C/B
i feel like an old railroad man
F                  Am             G
getting on board at the end of an age
C                      C/B
the station's empty and the whistle blows
F
things are faster now
         Am                G
and this train is just too slow
      Fmaj7                     C 
and i know i can walk along the tracks
       Am                            Fmaj7 
it may take a little longer but i'll know
       G           C      C/B  F  Am  G
how to find my way back


C       C/B 
F       Am  G   (10x)
            
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