Staples Singers – Slow Train chords

Slow Train (Staples Singers)
  (tabbed by B. Brown for D. Hardy)

 The opening riff is a open E string bass with descending tremble line on the G and B strings.


 The chords are simple. It starts with E then A for the chorus, then E to B to A for the 
verse. Listen to the recording
to get the feel of it. Have fun.

    Chorus

 E              AIts slow,slow train
               EBut its moving on


 EI got my ticket
 BDon't don't pass me by
 EIf i don't get on
 BOOh i'll break right down and cry
 EYou only got one life
 BTo live on this earth
    AOh get me there won't you please
          EConductor sir

  (repeat chorus)

Everybody gets a ticket

You, you and me

So easy to catch a ride

Thats how its got be

Everyone goes there

Just to prove he's the Man

Be easy on yourself

For there's no helping hand

  Chorus