Freight Train
Izzy Stradlin
Tom: G
G F - G - C - D
I heard a freight train
G F - G - C - Bb
Back on the rail again
G F - G - C - D
I heard a whistle blow
G F - G - C - Bb
Off in the distance
G - F - D
It's hot as hell here
The heats been growing
It's hot as hell dear
Oh well you know it
C D Bb G
She coming offa the rail, throwin graver in a hell of a wave
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G F - G - C - D
I heard a freight train
G F - G - C - Bb
Been haulin hemp again
G F - G - C - D
Yeah smokin'on the rails
G F - G - C - Bb
Yeah I need a head check
G - F - D
It's hot as hell here
The heats been growing
It's hot as hell dear
Oh well you know it
C D Bb G
She coming offa the rail, throwin graver in a hell of a wave
RIFF 1:
E|
B|
G| 3 3 3 3
D| 3 3 5 3 3 5
A| 5 5
E|
C D Bb G
Conductor, he don't know, radio the engineer ta break
SOLO: /// RIFF 2 \\\
A-G-A-D-E E|
A-G-A-D-C B|
A-G-A-D-E G| 7| 5
A-G-A D| | 7 5
A| 7 5 3
[ RIFF 2 ] E|
A - G - E
A - G - E
A - G - E
A - G - E
D E C A
She coming offa the rail, throwin graver in a hell of a wave
RIFF 3:
E|
B|
G| 5 5 5 5
D| 5 5 7 5 5 7
A| 7 7
E|
D E C A
Conductor, he don't know, radio the engineer ta brake
Ab F# - Ab - Db - Eb
Here come-a-freight train
Ab F# - Ab - Db - B
Haulin' the gold away
Ab F# - Ab - Db - Eb
Answer money car
Ab F# - Ab - Db - B
Yeah in a big way
Ab - F# - Eb
It's hot as hell here
I can't feel nuthin
It's hot as hell dear
Well ain't that something
C Eb B Ab
She coming offa the rail, throwin graver in a hell of a wave
RIFF 3:
E|
B|
G| 4 4 5 5
D| 4 4 6 5 5 6
A| 6 6
E|
Db Eb B Ab
Conductor, he dont know, radio the engineer ta brake [RIFF 4]
Db Eb
She comin' over the hill
She comin' offa the rail
Then goin' up in a flame
B - Ab - F# - Eb - Db - B - Bb - Db
E|
B|
G| 6 8 6
D| 6--8 6 8 6
A|
E|
E|
B|
G| 6 8--10--8 6^8^6
D| 6 8 8
A| 4 6--8
E|
E| |
B| |
G| | 6
D| 6^8 6 4 3 4 6 | 6
A| | 4
E| |