Life is Like a Mountain Railroad (feat. Herb Chapman, Sr and Herb Chapman, Jr) Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[D][G][D][A][D]

[Verse 1]
Life is [D]like
a mountain railway
With [G]an engineer that's [D]brave
We must [Bm]make this run [D]successful
From [E]the cradle to the grave
[A]

[Verse 2]
Watch the [D]curves, the fills, and tunnels
Nev[G]er falter, never [D]fail
Keep your [F#aug]hand upon[D]
[Bm]the thro[D]ttle[Abdim]
And your [D]eye[G] s[D][A]
upon the rail
[D]

[Verse 3]
[G]Blessed Savior, Thou will [D]guide us
Till we reach that blissful [A]shore
Where the [D]angels wait [G]to join us
In Thy [D]praise [A]forever
[D]more

[Interlude 1]
[G][D][A][D]

[Verse 4]
You will [D]roll up grades of trial
you will [G]cross the bridge of [D]strife
See that [Bm]Christ is your [D]Conductor
on this [E]lightning train of [A]life
Always [D]mindful of obstruction,
do [G]your duty, never [D]fail
Keep your [Bm]hand [F#aug]upon the throt[D]tle,
[Abdim]
and your [D]eye[A]s upon the r[D]ail

[Verse 5]
Blessed [G]Savior, Thou will [D]guide us
Til we reach that blissful [A]shore
Where the [D]angels wait to [G]join us
In Thy [D]praise [A]forevermor[D]e

[Interlude 2]
[G][D]
[Bm][D][E][A]
[D][G]
[D][Bm][F#aug][D][Abdim][D][Abdim][A]
[D]

[Verse 6]
As [D]you roll across the trestle,
spanning Jordan's swelling tide
You behold the Union Depot
into [E]which [D]your [G]train [Abdim]will glid[A]e[Bm][C]
[A]There you'll [D]meet the Superintendent,
God [G]the Father, God [D]the Son
With [Bm]the hearty, [F#aug]joyous,
[D]plaudit,[Abdim]
Weary [D]pilgrim, [A]welcome [D]home!

[Verse 7]
Blessed [G]Savior, Thou will [D]guide us
Till we reach that blissful [A]shore
Where the [D]angels wait to [G]join us
In Thy [D]praise [A]forevermore
[D]Where the angels wait to joi[G]n us
In Thy [D]praise [A]forevermore
[D]