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I Often Dream Of Trains

Robyn Hitchcock

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Beautiful song from a classic Hitchcock album, picked on a Telecaster. This is by no means anywhere near perfect, more a simplified skeleton of the chords. It fine to play it all like this though, but any corrections welcome. INTRO e|-----3-------------------| B|-------0h1p0-------------| G|-------------0-----------| D|---------------0---------| x4 A|-------------------------| E|---3---------------------| VERSE 1 e|-----3------0------1------3------3-------------3--------------------------| B|-------0------1------1------1------0h1p0---------0h1p0--------------------| G|---0-------------------------------------0-------------0------------------| D|----------0------3-------------------------0-------------0----------------| A|------------------------3-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------3-------------3----------------------------| I often dream of trains when I'm alone.... e|-----3------0------1------3------3-------------3--------------------------| B|-------0------1------1------1------0h1p0---------0h1p0--------------------| G|---0-------------------------------------0-------------0------------------| D|----------0------3-------------------------0-------------0----------------| A|------------------------3-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------3-------------3----------------------------| I ride on them into another zone... CHORUS(?) 1 e|-------3-------------6------------6------------3--------| B|-----------0-------3-----6------3-----6------4-----4----| G|-----0-------0-2-3---------3--3---------3--3---------3--| D|--------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------| E|---3----------------------------------------------------| I dream of them constantly, heading for paradise... e|-------------------5-----------5---------| B|-----1-4---1---------5-----------5-------| G|---0---------0---6-----6-----6-----6-----| D|---------------7---------7-7---------7---| A|-----------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------| Or Basingstoke... or Reading.... VERSE 2 e|-----3------0------1------3------3-------------3--------------------------| B|-------0------1------1------1------0h1p0---------0h1p0--------------------| G|---0-------------------------------------0-------------0------------------| D|----------0------3-------------------------0-------------0----------------| A|------------------------3-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------3-------------3----------------------------| I often dream of trains when I'm awake.... e|-----3------0------1------3------3-------------3--------------------------| B|-------0------1------1------1------0h1p0---------0h1p0--------------------| G|---0-------------------------------------0-------------0------------------| D|----------0------3-------------------------0-------------0----------------| A|------------------------3-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------3-------------3----------------------------| They ride along beside a frozen lake... CHORUS 2 e|-------3-------------6------------6------------3--------| B|-----------0-------3-----6------3-----6------4-----4----| G|-----0-------0-2-3---------3--3---------3--3---------3--| D|--------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------| E|---3----------------------------------------------------| And there in the buffet car, I wait for eternity... e|-------------------5-----------5---------| B|-----1-4---1---------5-----------5-------| G|---0---------0---6-----6-----6-----6-----| D|---------------7---------7-7---------7---| A|-----------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------| Or Basingstoke... or Reading.... Here another guitar comes in I think, but the basic parts are the same, and you can keep pretty much the same thing. Anyway... VERSE 3 e|-----3------0------1------3------3-------------3--------------------------| B|-------0------1------1------1------0h1p0---------0h1p0--------------------| G|---0-------------------------------------0-------------0------------------| D|----------0------3-------------------------0-------------0----------------| A|------------------------3-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------3-------------3----------------------------| I often dream of trains 'til it gets light.... e|-----3------0------1------3------3-------------3--------------------------| B|-------0------1------1------1------0h1p0---------0h1p0--------------------| G|---0-------------------------------------0-------------0------------------| D|----------0------3-------------------------0-------------0----------------| A|------------------------3-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------3-------------3----------------------------| The summer turns to winter overnight... CHORUS 3 e|-------3-------------6------------6------------3--------| B|-----------0-------3-----6------3-----6------4-----4----| G|-----0-------0-2-3---------3--3---------3--3---------3--| D|--------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------| E|---3----------------------------------------------------| The leaves fall so suddenly, the sun sets at 4 o' clock... e|-------------------5-----------5---------| B|-----1-4---1---------5-----------5-------| G|---0---------0---6-----6-----6-----6-----| D|---------------7---------7-7---------7---| A|-----------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------| Exactly what... I'm dreading.... VERSE 4 e|-----3------0------1------3------3-------------3--------------------------| B|-------0------1------1------1------0h1p0---------0h1p0--------------------| G|---0-------------------------------------0-------------0------------------| D|----------0------3-------------------------0-------------0----------------| A|------------------------3-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------3-------------3----------------------------| I often dream of trains when I'm with you.... e|-----3------0------1------3------3-------------3--------------------------| B|-------0------1------1------1------0h1p0---------0h1p0--------------------| G|---0-------------------------------------0-------------0------------------| D|----------0------3-------------------------0-------------0----------------| A|------------------------3-------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------3-------------3----------------------------| I wonder if you dream about them too... CHORUS 4 e|-------3-------------6------------6------------3--------| B|-----------0-------3-----6------3-----6------4-----4----| G|-----0-------0-2-3---------3--3---------3--3---------3--| D|--------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------| E|---3----------------------------------------------------| Maybe we'll meet one night, out in the corridor... e|-------------------5-----------5---------| B|-----1-4---1---------5-----------5-------| G|---0---------0---6-----6-----6-----6-----| D|---------------7---------7-7---------7---| A|-----------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------| I'm waiting for... you baby.... e|----5-----------5-------------5-----------5---------| B|------5-----------5-------------5-----------5-------| G|--6-----6-----6-----6-------6-----6-----6-----6-----| Repeat to fade D|7---------7-7---------7---7---------7-7---------7---| A|----------------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------| Baby... Baby... Baby... Baby...
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