PEACE TRAIN(Listen to midi)

 

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1. Now I've been happy lately, thinking about the good things to come.

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    And I believe it could be,      something good has begun.

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    Oh, I've been smiling lately, dreaming about the world as one.

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    And I believe it could be,      someday it's going to come.

 

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2. Cause out on the edge of darkness,    there rides a peace train,

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    oh peace train—take this country,     come take me home again.

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    Now I've been smiling lately, thinking about the good things to come.

\         G   Am                      - F                   G                F

    And I believe it could be,    something good has begun.

 

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3. Oh peace train, sounding louder,  glide on the peace train.   

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                        Come on now peace train.

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   Yes, peace train, holy roller. Everyone jump upon the peace train.

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                         Come on now peace train.

 

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4. Get your bags together,      oh bring your good friends too,

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    'cause it's getting nearer.       It soon will be with you.

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    Come and join the living,   it's not so far from you,

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    and it's getting nearer, soon it  all will be true.

 

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5. Now I've been crying lately, thinking about the world as it is,

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    why must we go on hating,    why can't we live in bliss?

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    Cause out on the edge of darkness, there rides a peace train.

 

 

 

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    Oh, peace train, take this country,      come take me home again.

 

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6.  Oh, peace train, sounding louder,     glide on the peace train

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                   come on now, peace train,     come on now peace train.

 

    (Cat Stevens)