Train Wreck Chords & Tabs
Title: Train Wreck
Artist: Sarah McLachlan
Album: Afterglow
Chords, in order of appearance:
Em9add4: 0 0 0 0 0 2
Em7add4: 0 0 0 0 0 0
Em7/9: 0 0 2 0 3 2
Em7: 0 0 2 0 3 0
Dsus2: x x 0 2 3 0
A6/9: x 0 5 6 7 7
A7: x 0 5 6 5 5
D: x 5 7 7 7 5
G: 3 5 5 4 3 3
Em7/B: 7 7 9 7 8 7
Asus4: 5 7 7 7 5 5
Cmaj7b5: x 3 2 0 0 2
Bm7: x 2 4 2 3 2
Cmaj7: x 3 5 4 5 3
C6: x 3 5 5 5 5
Em11: 0 x 5 4 5 5
A: x 0 3 3 3 0
A6: x 0 3 3 0 0
Asus4*: x 0 3 3 4 0
The chords in brackets are the same as the previous chord
with the top E string open, that is you lift the second finger.
How you use this becomes clear by listening to the song.
Intro:
Em9add4 (Em7add4) Em7/9 (Em7)
Dsus2 A6/9 A7
Verses:
Em9add4 (Em7add4) Em7/9 (Em7)
1. Your love in all its finery
2. But your eyes like midnight fireflies
3. And your mouth, it's all that I wish
Dsus2 A6/9 A7
1. Tear up the darkness all around me
2. Light up the trenches where our loves lies
3. Mercy of your lips, just one kiss
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Em9add4 (Em7add4) Em7/9 (Em7)
1. Until I can breathe again
2. Until I can see again
3. Until I can breathe again
Dsus2 A6/9 A7
1. Until I believe again
2. Find my way back again
3. Until I can sing again
Chorus:
D G
Cause I'm a train wreck
Em7/B Asus4
Waiting to happen
Em7/B D G Asus4
Waiting for someone to come pick me up off the tracks
D G Em7/B Asus4
A wild fire born of frustration
Em7/B D Cmaj7b5
Born of a world, oh, that gets me so high
Bm7
I've no fear at all
(During first chorus break here and go to verse 2)
Cmaj7
To fall so deep into you
G
Loose myself completely
C6
In your sweet embrace
Em11
All my pain's erased
After second chorus play "A A6 Asus4* A" then to verse 3