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Download# From: indigo@cats.ucsc.edu (Adam Schneider) {t:Downtown Train} {st:Mary-Chapin Carpenter} #(by Tom Waits; recorded by Mary-Chapin Carpenter) #Each chord is half a measure. #Try using C(9) instead of C sometimes, and Dsus instead of D; #I'm not sure _exactly_ which chords are used. Intro: [G] [G] [C] [D] [G] [G] [C] [D] [G] [G] [C] [D] [G] [G] [C] [D] [G] [G] Outs[C]ide another[D] yellow m[G]oon[G] Has punched a [C]hole in the [D]nighttime [G] [G]I climb through the [C]window and d[D]own to the str[G]eet[G] I'm [C]shining like a [D]new dime [C] [C] The downt[D]own trains are [D]full [C] With [C]all those Br[D]ooklyn g[D]irls [Em] They try [Em]so hard[D/F#] to break out of [D/F#]their little world You wave your hand and they scatter like crows They have nothing that will ever capture your heart They're just thorns without the rose Oh, be careful of them in the dark And if I was the one You chose to be your only one Oh baby now, can't you hear me now [G] Will I [G]see you to[C]night [C] [G] on a [G]downtown [C]train[C] [G] Where e[G]very night [C] [C] is just the [Am]same;[Am] [D] You leave me [D]lonely now[G] (Now) I know your window and I know it's late I know your stairs and your doorway I walk down your street and past your gate I stand by the light at the fourway You watch them as they fall Ooh, and they all have heart attacks They stay at the carnival, but they'll never win you back Will I see you tonight on a downtown train Where every night, every night is just the same; you leave me lonely Will I see you tonight on a downtown train Where every night, every night is just the same, all upon a downtown [G]train [D] (Ins[G]trum[D]ental[G]) [D] [D] [D] [G](Ins[D]trume[G]ntal[D]) [G] [D] [D] [D] [D] [D] Will I see you tonight on a downtown train Where every night, every night is just the same, you leave me lonely Will I see you tonight on a downtown train Where all my dreams just fall like the rain, all upon a downtown train Fade on.[G]..[G] [C] [D]