Intro: D9 D7+(13) A(sus2)/D (2x)
A(sus2)/G G
No, I'm not colorblind
A9/G A(sus2)/G D9 D7+(13) A(sus2)/D
I know the world is black and white
A(sus2)/G G
I try to keep an open mind
A9/G A(sus2)/G D9 D7+(13) A(sus2)/D
But I just can't sleep on this tonight
D5+/G D(sus2)/5+/G
Stop this train
Gm D(sus2)/5+/G
I want to get off
D/F# D9/F#
And go home again
D/F# D4/F D/F# D9/F# D5- D(sus2)/5-
I can't take the speed it's moving in
D5- D(sus2)/5-
I know I can't
A7(sus4) A7 Am7 A7(sus2) A(sus2)/D
But honestly, won't someone stop this train?
D9 D7+(13) A(sus2)/D (2x)
A(sus2)/G G
Don't know how else to say it
A9/G A(sus2)/G D9 D7+(13) A(sus2)/D
I don't want to see my parents go
A(sus2)/G G
One generation's length away
A9/G A(sus2)/G D9 D7+(13) A(sus2)/D
From fighting life out on my own
D5+/G D(sus2)/5+/G
Stop this train
Gm D(sus2)/5+/G
I want to get off
D/F# D9/F#
And go home again
D/F# D4/F D/F# D9/F# D5- D(sus2)/5-
I can't take the speed it's moving in
D5- D(sus2)/5-
I know I can't
A7(sus4) A7 Am7 A7(sus2) A(sus2)/D
But honestly, won't someone stop this train?
D9 D7+(13) A(sus2)/D (2x)
A(sus2)/G G
So scared of getting older
A9/G A(sus2)/G D9 D7+(13) A(sus2)/D
I'm only good at being young
A(sus2)/G G
So I play the numbers game
A9/G A(sus2)/G D9 D7+(13) A(sus2)/D
To find a way to say that life has just begun
Bm/G
Had a talk with my old man
A#/G
Said "help me understand"
D/F#
He said "turn sixty-eight
D5- D(sus2)/5-
You renegotiate"
D5+/G D(sus2)/5+/G
"Don't stop this train
Gm D5+/G D(sus2)/5+/G D/F# D9/F#
Don't for a minute change the place you're in
D/F# D9/F# D5-
Don't think I couldn't ever understand
D5- D(sus2)/5-
I tried my hand
A7(sus4) A7 Am7 A7(sus2) A(sus2)/D
John, honestly we'll never stop this train"
D9 D7+(13) A(sus2)/D (2x)
G9 G G/B
Once in awhile, when it's good
C#m7/9-/5- G9
It'll feel like it should
G G/B
And they're all still around
C#m7/9-/5- G9
And you're still safe and sound
G G/B
And you don't miss a thing
C#m7/9-/5- D(sus4)/5+ Am9 Em(6)(9)
Till you cry when you're driving away in the dark
Singing
D5+/G D(sus2)/5+/G
Stop this train
Gm D(sus2)/5+/G
I want to get off
D/F# D9/F#
And go home again
D/F# D4/F D/F# D9/F# D5- D(sus2)/5-
I can't take the speed it's moving in
D5- D(sus2)/5-
I know I can't
A7(sus4) A7 Am7 A7(sus2) A(sus2)/D
But honestly, won't someone stop this train?
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