The Engine Driver Uke tab by The Decemberists

10 Chords used in the song: Cmaj7, Em, Bm, G, D, C, F, E, Am, A

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Year:  2005
Difficulty: 
3.5
(Intermediate)
Key: unknownChords
Cmaj7 Cmaj7         Em Em Bm Bm
I'm an engine driver
Cmaj7 Cmaj7          G G    D D
On a long run, on a long run
Cmaj7 Cmaj7          Em Em   Bm Bm
Would I were beside her
Cmaj7 Cmaj7             G G      D D
She's a long one, such a long one

Cmaj7 Cmaj7            G G       D D     Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Em Em Bm Bm
And if you don't love me let me go
Cmaj7 Cmaj7            G G       D D     Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Em Em Bm Bm
And if you don't love me let me go

Cmaj7 Cmaj7        Em Em  Bm Bm
I'm a county lineman
Cmaj7 Cmaj7            G G      D D
On the highline, on the highline
Cmaj7 Cmaj7         Em Em   Bm Bm
So will be my grandson
Cmaj7 Cmaj7                G G      D D
There are powerlines in our bloodlines

Cmaj7 Cmaj7            G G       D D     Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Em Em Bm Bm
And if you don't love me let me go
Cmaj7 Cmaj7            G G       D D     Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Em Em Bm Bm
And if you don't love me let me go

G G          Bm Bm                Em Em
And I am a writer, writer of fictions
         C C                   G G
I am the heart that you call home
                 Bm Bm         Em Em
And I've written pages upon pages
          C C               F F E E
Trying to rid you from my bones
   F F E E
My bones

My bones

(Interlude:)
Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Em Em Bm Bm Cmaj7 Cmaj7 G G D D
Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Em Em Bm Bm Cmaj7 Cmaj7 G G D D

Cmaj7 Cmaj7       Em Em Bm Bm
I'm a money lender
Cmaj7 Cmaj7           G G    D D
I have fortunes upon fortunes
Cmaj7 Cmaj7            Em Em Bm Bm
Take my hand for tender
Cmaj7 Cmaj7         G G    D D
I am tortured ever tortured

Cmaj7 Cmaj7            G G       D D     Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Em Em Bm Bm
And if you don't love me let me go
Cmaj7 Cmaj7            G G       D D     Cmaj7 Cmaj7 Em Em Bm Bm
And if you don't love me let me go

G G          Bm Bm                Em Em
And I am a writer, writer of fictions
         C C                   G G
I am the heart that you call home
                 Bm Bm         Em Em
And I've written pages upon pages
          C C               G G
Trying to rid you from my bones
       Bm Bm
I Am Am A A writer
     Em Em                C C     G G
I am all that you have home, home
                 Bm Bm         Em Em
And I've written pages upon pages
          C C               F F E E
Trying to rid you from my bones
   F F E E
My bones

My bones

Cmaj7 Cmaj7             G G       D D     
(And if you don't love me let me go)
Cmaj7 Cmaj7            G G       D D     
And if you don't love me let me go
Cmaj7 Cmaj7             G G       D D     
(And if you don't love me let me go)
Cmaj7 Cmaj7            G G       D D     Cmaj7 Cmaj7
And if you don't love me let me go

Uke tab by , 27 Apr 2014

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