slide up from previous note)
Intro
(C) (G7) (C) F Csus7 F
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E |—————–|——————|—-1—3—–5–|–3—–/5——|
B |–1–/3——/5–|—–5—-3—1—|—1—1—–6—|—————-|
G |—————–|——————|–2—3—3/5—-|–3—–/5——|
D |–2–/3——/5–|—–5—-3—2—|—————–|—————-|
A |—————–|——————|—————–|—————-|
E |—————–|——————|—————–|—————-|
F G Am A4 G F G F
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E |-3–/5—7—8—|———10—7—|–5——-7—5–|–5—5———|
B |——–(8)-(10)-|——–(10)-(8)–|-(6)—–(8)-(6)-|-(6)-(6)——–|
G |-3–/5—7—9—|———-9—7—|–5——-7—5–|–5—5———|
D |—————–|——————|—————–|—————-|
A |—————–|——————|—————–|—————-|
E |—————–|——————|—————–|—————-|
Verse 1
C G C F Csus7 F
Now I’ve been happy lately, thinking a-bout the good things to come,
F G Am (A4) (G) F G F
And I be-lieve it could be, some-thing good has begun
C G C F Csus7 F
Oh, I’ve been smiling lately, dreaming a-bout the world as one,
F G Am (A4)(G) F G F
And I be-lieve it could be, some-day it’s going to come
Verse 2
C G C F Csus7 F
‘Cause out on the edge of darkness, there rides a peace train,
F G Am (A4) (G) F G F
Oh, peace train take this coun-try, come take me home again,
C G C F Csus7 F
Now, I’ve been smiling lately, thinking a-bout the good things to come,
F G Am (A4) (G) F G F
And I be-lieve it could be, some-thing good has begun
Chorus
(C) (G7) (C)
E |——————|—————–|
B |-1—–/3—-/5—|–5—–3—1—-|
G |——————|—————–|
D |-2—–/3—-/5—|–5—–3—2—-|
A |——————|—————–|
E |——————|—————–|
Oh, peace train sound- ing loud-er ,
F Csus7 F F G Am (A4)(G) F G F
Glide on the peace train ,(Oo-ah, ee-ah, oo-ah!) Come on the peace train,
(C) (G7) (C)
E |——————|—————–|
B |—1—–/3—/5–|–5—–3—1—-|
G |——————|—————–|
D |—2—–/3—/5–|–5—–3—2—-|
A |——————|—————–|
E |——————|—————–|
Yes, peace train ho -ly roll-er ,
F Csus7 F F G Am (A4)(G)
Everyone jump upon the peace train, (Oo-ah, ee-ah, oo-ah!)
F G F
Come on now, peace train
Verse 3
C G C F Csus7 F
Get your bags together, go bring your good friends too,
F G Am (A4)(G) F G F
‘Cause it’s getting near-er, it soon will be with you,
C G C F Csus7 F
And come and join the living, it’s not so far from you,
F G Am (A4)(G) F G F
And it’s getting near-er, soon it will all be true
Chorus
(C) (G7) (C)
E |——————|—————–|
B |-1—–/3—-/5—|–5—–3—1—-|
G |——————|—————–|
D |-2—–/3—-/5—|–5—–3—2—-|
A |——————|—————–|
E |——————|—————–|
Oh, peace train sound- ing loud-er ,
F Csus7 F F G Am (A4)(G)
Glide on the peace train , (Oo-ah, ee-ah, oo-ah!),
F G F
Come on the peace train, peace train
Break
C G7 C G7
E |–3-3-3—-1—1-|–0—0–0—–1–|
B |–5-5-5—-3—3-|–1—1–1—–3–|
G |–0-0-0—-0—0-|–0—0–0—–0–|
D |–5-5-5—-3—3-|–2—2–2—–3–|
A |—————–|–3—3–3——–|
E |—————–|——————|
F Csus7 F F G Am (A4)(G) F G F
Oo-oo, oo, oo-oo, oo, oo-oo
Verse 4
C G C F Csus7 F F
Now, I’ve been crying lately, thinking a-bout the world as it is,
F G Am (A4)(G) F G F
Why must we go on hat-ing, why can’t we live in bliss?
C G C F Csus7 F
‘Cause out on the edge of darkness there rides a peace train,
F G Am (A4) (G) F G F
Oh, peace train take this coun-try, come take me home again
Chorus
(C) (G7) (C)
E |——————|—————–|
B |-1—–/3—-/5—|–5—–3—1—-|
G |——————|—————–|
D |-2—–/3—-/5—|–5—–3—2—-|
A |——————|—————–|
E |——————|—————–|
Oh, peace train sound- ing loud-er ,
F Csus7 F F G Am A4) (G) F G F
Glide on the peace train ,(Oo-ah, ee-ah, oo-ah!) Come on the peace train,
(C) (G7) (C)
E |——————|—————–|
B |—1—–/3—/5–|–5—–3—1—-|
G |——————|—————–|
D |—2—–/3—/5–|–5—–3—2—-|
A |——————|—————–|
E |——————|—————–|
Yes, peace train ho -ly roll-er ,
F Csus7 F F G Am (A4)(G)
Everyone jump upon the peace train, (Oo-ah, ee-ah, oo-ah!)
F G F
Come on, come on, come on, umm-yes,
F G Am (A4) (G) F G
Come on peace train, yeah! Yes, it’s the
C F Csus7 F
E |–0—————-|—————-|
B |–1—–/3———|–/5–5—3–1–|
G |–0—————-|—————-|
D |–2—–/3———|–/5–5—3–2–|
A |–3—————-|—————-|
E |–3—————-|—————-|
peace train——————————-!
F G Am (A4)(G) F G F
(Oo-ah, ee-ah, oo-ah) Come on, now, peace train, oh, peace train
Break
C G7 C G7
E |–3-3-3—-1—1-|–0—0–0—–1–|
B |–5-5-5—-3—3-|–1—1–1—–3–|
G |–0-0-0—-0—0-|–0—0–0—–0–|
D |–5-5-5—-3—3-|–2—2–2—–3–|
A |—————–|–3—3–3——–|
E |—————–|——————|
F Csus7 F F G Am (A4)(G) F G Fmaj7—————-(D9)
(Oo-ah, ee-ah, oo-ah)
Coda- (Repeats & fades)
C Am Em/B F G
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E |——–0—-0—|——–0—-0—-|——–0—–0–|–1——–3—-|
B |——–1—-1—|——–1—-1—-|——–0—–0–|–1——–3—-|
G |——–0—-0—|——–2—-2—-|——–2—–2–|–2——–0—-|
D |——–2—-2—|——–2—-2—-|——–2—–2–|–3——–0—-|
A |—3—-3—-3—|—0————–|—2————-|–3——–2—-|
E |—————–|——————|—————–|–1——–3—-|