Southbound Train by Nanci Griffith Lyric and Guitar Chords

If you are looking for Southbound Train guitar chords, you’ve come to the right place.
You can play Southbound Train by Nanci Griffith using guitar or guitar.
This song by Nanci Griffith can also be played by that instruments.
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Southbound Train guitar chords has rhythm and included in Flyer (1994) album.
You can also find another musical genres, including jazz guitar chords, country music guitar chords, pop guitar chords, world music guitar chords, and rock guitar chords here.

Southbound Train by Nanci Griffith Guitar Chords


(Moderator’s Note: This is a transposed version. The original is in F Major.
For those who can’t transpose in their heads,
this means that, to play along with the recording,
the tab chords will change thusly (Tab:Recording):

G:F, C:Bb, D:C, Em:Dm, Am:Bm

You can also use a capo at the 10th fret
and play the tab chords if you want to remain in the original key.

Any other discrepancies are the sole domain of the tab’s author. Enjoy! -JB)

C
I’m sitting
D
on a sou
G
thbound
Em
train
St
C
aring
D
at the s
G
ky
C
I’m thinkin
D
g of my c
G
hildho
Em
od
And
C
I’m trying not to
D
cry;
While a
C
stranger sle
D
eps against
G
me,
And i
C
t feels like
D
she’s my wi
G
fe.
T
C
he towns and cit
D
ies flutte
G
r pa
Em
st
C
Like the page
D
s of my li
G
fe.

C
My heart is
D
on the ba
G
ggage rack,
Em

C
It’s heav
D
y as can b
G
e.
C
I wish that
D
I could
G
find someon
Em
e
Wh
C
o would carry it
D
for me;
Just
C
to pay it
D
some atte
G
ntio
Em
n
And
C
to handle
D
it with c
G
are
Em

Be
C
cause it has
D
been droppe
G
d and
Em
Is
C
in need of
D
some repai
G
r.

C
Some thi
D
ngs I
G
kno
Em
w,
C
Some thi
D
ngs I
G
gue
Em
ss,
C
Some thin
D
gs I
G
wish I c
Em
ould lea
C
rn to expr
D
ess,
Like th
C
e way t
D
hat I
G
feel a
Em
s I sta
C
re at t
D
he sky,
G
Em

And I r
C
emembe
D
r your voice
G
and the
Em
sound of yo
C
ur goo
D
dbye.
G

C
Maybe it
D
’s the autum
G
n chill,
Em

C
Maybe it
D
’s the rai
G
n,
C
Maybe I
D
could wake
G
the stranger
Em

C
And ask her for her n
D
ame.
Bu
C
t my eyes, they
D
would betray
G
me,
Em

C
And my words could n
D
ot defe
G
nd.
N
C
o I must learn
D
to wait my
G
turn
Em

Before
C
I love
D
again
G

C
Some thi
D
ngs I
G
kno
Em
w,
C
Some thi
D
ngs I
G
gue
Em
ss,
C
Some thin
D
gs I
G
wish I c
Em
ould lea
C
rn to expr
D
ess,
Like th
C
e way t
D
hat I
G
feel a
Em
s I sta
C
re at t
D
he sky,
G
Em

And I r
C
emembe
D
r your voice
G
and the
Em
sound of yo
C
ur goo
D
dbye.
G

If you want to learn Nanci Griffith Southbound Train guitar chords, The 5 chords we’ll look at are the C major, A major, G major, E major, and D major.
The reason we use all major chords is that the minor versions of any of these chords just require tiny adjustments.
Each one of those minor chords is completely based on its major counterpart

The more you practice, the easier guitar will feel to play Southbound Train. Guitar is hard to learn in the beginning, but gets easier the longer you stick with it.

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