MORNINGTOWN RIDE      (Listen to midi)

 

       G                  G7        C                       G

1. Train whistle blowin', makes a sleepy noise,

      C                         G         Em     Am                       D

    underneath their blankets       go all the girls and boys.

 

   G                   G7     C                    G

Rockin', rollin', ridin', out along the bay,

 C                    G       Em      Am     D       G - D

all bound for Morningtown, many miles aw.....ay.

 

       G                G7        C                         G

2. Driver at the engine, fireman rings the bell,

     C                               G        Em      Am                   D

    sandman swings the lantern,     to show that all is well.  + CHORUS

 

       G              G7           C                         G

3. Maybe it is raining, where our train will ride,

     C                G           Em       Am                       D

    all the little travellers      are warm and snug inside.  + CHORUS

 

      G                              G7           C                              G

4. Somewhere there is sunshine, somewhere there is day,

     C                               G       Em       Am                D

    somewhere there is Morningtown, many miles away. 

      G                    G7     C                    G

    Rockin', rollin', ridin', out along the bay,

    C                      G      Em      Am      D        G

    all bound for Morningtown, many miles away.

                             G7     C                    G

    Rockin', rollin', ridin', out along the bay,

    C                     G       Em      Am     D         G

    all bound for Morningtown, many miles away.

 

    (The Seekers)