empire builder
by mason jennings
tabbed by gavin wahl-stephens
album: use your voice
tune half step down
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ChorusB Em(barre)----x-------x-------x-------x------------------------------------|----4-x-x-x-4-x-x-x-4-x-x-x-4-------8-x-x-x-8-x-x-x-8-x-x-x-8----|----4-x-x-x-4-x-x-x-4-x-x-x-4-------9-x-x-x-9-x-x-x-9-x-x-x-9----|----4-x-x-x-4-x-x-x-4-x-x-x-4-------9-x-x-x-9-x-x-x-9-x-x-x-9----|-2--2-------2-------2-------2----7--7-------7-------7-------7----|-----------------------------------------------------------------|1.I'm always thinking of you2.Staring railway line3.One sweet day I will..
End of chorus__________________________________1,2,3 4____________________________ / / /----x-------x-----------------x------- -------------------------------|----4-x-x-x-4-x-x-x---5-x-x-x-5------- ----7--------------------------|----4-x-x-x-4-x-x-x---5-x-x-x-5------- ----7--------------------------|----4-x-x-x-4-x-x-x—--5-x-x-x-5------- ----7--------------------------|2--2-------2-------3-3-------3-------- --5-5--------------------------|-------------------------------------- -------------------------------|1.I'll swing the hammer2. Empire builder brings me home.
Verse
G Am D7 G
All day every day, I swing the hammer to the metal on the northern railway.
(fill 1)
Em Am
Always a movie playing in my head.
D7 G (fill 12)
A million movie stars and you me
G Am
Moonshine every night
D7 G (fill 1)
Eating supper by the fire out in the clear moonlight
Em Am
Ankles crossed, hands behind my head
D7 G
Telling stories, singing songs about the west
Intro 4x
Verse
Chorus
Intro 4x
Verse
Chorus
Intro 3x
Outro
Outro
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G-320033
Am-x01220D7-xx0212
Em-022000B- x2444xEm Barre-x7998xC barre-x3555xD barre-x5777x
