Joe Cocker - Hitchcock Railway Chords & Tabs

HITCHCOCK RAILWAY Joe Cocker tabbed by the bluethebigcheese

Ok, pretty close given Joe's typically slurred (but great) delivery.

Intro F#7 B C#m  B  6x      with improve on these chords


F#7       B        F#7    B
2 train tickets into      L.A.
 F#7       B             C#m   B
one round trip the other   way
B
Oh I get the feeling when forever calls

C#7
I get the feeling when forever calls

F#7            B
home trip, ticket to sail-a-way
 F#7            B
hand grip, hitchcock railway
F#7            B
soft ride, made for comfort
 F#7            B
been tried, guaranteed passport

F#7                        B
hitchcock railway,  please don't fail to pay
F#7                        B
Hey Im gonna  ride  I m gonna Testify
F#7                        B
Get my soul, lift my mind

F#7              B7
Quick stop—good day

C#m(9th fret)            F#7(9th fret)  (these are close to the recorded version but try using G#7 & C7)
hitchcock                  railway

---5--2---------------------------------|
---------5--2---------------------------|
----------------4--2 -------------------|
----------------------4--2---4----------|
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F#7           B       F#7           B

Free fare, conductor's comin'
prepare, you better start runnin'
on time,  hold you through now
state line, Then come dancing

Quick stop—good day
hitchcock railway     Please hold on

SOLO Guitar & Piano

OOH    somebody take a train ride  Ooh leap on   |  GUITAR SOLO over piano
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/joe_cocker/hitchcock_railway_crd.html ]
2 train tickets into l.a.
one round trip the other way
Oh I get the feeling  where  the river falls
I get the feeling where the river falls 	   Just Delay

home trip, ticket to sail-a-way
hand grip, hitchcock railway
soft ride, made for comfort
been tried, garraunteed passport

hitchcock railway,
please don't fail to pay
Hey Im gonna  ride  I m gonna Testify
Get my soul, lift my mind

F#7              B
Quick stop—good day
G#            F#7(9th fret)
hitchcock railway   Hey  hey hey  yeah

Quick stop—good day
hitchcock railway

Im gonna take the safe way home        ooohhhh alright
Im gonna ride a train back home
Im gonna buy me a ticket at a station
Don't want to go on a train tonight

(Lots of repeats & improv on the outro)


1  On A Train Now
2  On A Train Now
3  On A Train Now
4  I'm On A Train Now
5  On A Train Now
6  Up on A Train Now
7  On A Train Now
8  I might go Insane Now
9  On A Train Now
10 I might just go way insane now
11 On A Train Now
12 On A Train Now
13 On A Train Now
14 It don't bother me no more Lord
15 On A Train Now
16 Cause I'm gonna ride the line freely
17 On A Train Now
18 I'm gonna ride the line freely
19 On A Train Now
20 Don't bother holdin' me down no more
21 On A Train Now
22 Free Fare
23 Wooow Woow ......................
24 Prepare
25 Hear me laughin'
26 On Time
27 I'm gonna buy me a Ticket
28 State Line
29 Hitchcock
30 Take it
31 Railway
32 Please take it
33 Hitchcock
34 Please Take it
35 Railway
36 Keep on Hangin' my friends
37 Home Trip
38 Hand Grip
39 Slow Ride
40 Been Tried
41 I'm on that Train Lord )    ( F & M sing together)
42 Hitchcock              )
43 Railway
44 On that Train Lord)            (F & M sing together)
45 Hitchcock         )
46 On A Train Yeah

Trraaiiiiiiiiiiiain       Yeeeeeaaaaaaah