Aj Roach
Whistling Train Ukulele Chords
"Whistling Train"
by AJ Roach
tabbed by Eitan Altshuler
see him play the song at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gv76_aA9G1g
Capo on 3rd
*AJ puts a little 'twist' to some of the G chords in the song.
It goes something like this...
E --0h2s3-----------------3-|
A -----------0h2------------|
D ------------------0-------|
Intro: (Am C)
Am
If moths could light matches,
C
this world would be ashes.
Am C Am --- C
and they'd cling to the white hem of your dress.
Am
Well, we dance in the dust storm,
C
and I'd spin you around.
Am
And we'd count all our blessings,
C
throw our burdens down.
G C Am C
Just content to be lonesome as a whistling train,
G C Am C
oh, I wish it were different but it's always the same.
(Am C)
Am
If moths could light matches,
C
this world would be ashes.
Am C Am ---- C
And I wish I was sober again.
Am
Well I'd write you a letter,
C
Oh, I'd seal it with lies.
Am
And I'd hold you forever,
C
in my arms tonight.
G C Am C
Just content to be lonesome as a whistling train,
G C Am C G
oh, I wish it were different but things will be things, will be things...
(C Am C G C Am C......Am C)
Am C
If moths could light ashes, this world would be ashes.
Am C Am ---- C
Just cinders and remnants of flame.
Am
You can wish till your shaking,
C
You can wish till your thin,
Am
You can wish till you turn blue,
C
And exhaustion sets in...
G C Am C
Just content to be lonesome as a whistling train,
G C Am C Am
God, I wish it was different, but it's always the same
