Chords
[Intro]
Em Am G D
Em Am G
D
[Verse 1]
Em The walls are builtAm up, stoneG by stone Dsus4/F#
Em The fields diviAmded one by one G
Dsus4/F# And the trainEm conductor says,Am "take a break,G Driver 8 Dsus4/F#
Driver 8,Em take a break,Am we've been onG this shift too long." Dsus4/F#
[Chorus]
D And the train[Cadd9] conG6/Bductor says D
"Take a break,[Cadd9] G6/BDriver 8 D
Driver 8,[Cadd9] G6/Btake a break D
We can reach[Cadd9] our G6/BdestinaEmtion
But we're still a ways away."
But it's still a ways away Em
[Verse 2]
I saw a treeAmhouse on the outGskirts of the farm Dsus4/F#
The poEmwer lines have floaAmters so the airGplanes won't get snagged Dsus4/F#
The bellsEm are ringing throughAm the town again G
Dsus4/F# The childEmren look up, allAm they hear is skyGblue Dsus4/F#bells ringing
[Chorus]
D And the train[Cadd9] conG6/Bductor says D
"Take a break,[Cadd9] G6/BDriver 8 D
Driver 8,[Cadd9] G6/Btake a break D
We can reach[Cadd9] our G6/BdestinaEmtion
But we're still a ways away."
But it's still a ways away
But we're still a ways away
But it's still a ways away Am
[Bridge]
A way to shield the haG/Bted heat
G A way to put myself to sleep D Dsus4 D
Am A way to shield the haG/Bted Cheat
G A way to put myself, my childDren to sleep Dsus4 D
[Break]
Em Am G D
Em Am G
[Verse 3]
D He piEmloted this songAm in a planeG like thatDsus4/F# one
EmShe is selling faithAm on the GoG Tell crusade Dsus4/F#
LoEmcomotive 8,Am Southern CresGcent, hear the bellsDsus4/F# ring again Em
In the fields the wheatAm is lookin' thin G Dsus4/F#
[Chorus]
D And the train[Cadd9] conG6/Bductor says D
"Take a break,[Cadd9] G6/BDriver 8 D
Driver 8,[Cadd9] G6/Btake a break D
We've been on[Cadd9] this G6/Bshift too long." D
And the train[Cadd9] conG6/Bductor says D
"Take a break,[Cadd9] G6/BDriver 8 D
Driver 8,[Cadd9] G6/Btake a break D
We can reach[Cadd9] our G6/BdestinaEmtion
[Outro]
But we're still a ways away."
But it's still a ways away
But we're still a ways away
But it's still a ways away
