Jeff Daniels – Uptown Train chords

C                                                 C7Standin’ on a platform, waitin’ on an uptown train
F                                           CStandin’ on a platform, waitin’ on an uptown train
      G                           F        CThat train comes in, I’m a-gonna ride my blues away

C                                         C7Man with a briefcase, givin’ me an evil eye
F                                      CMan with a briefcase, givin’ me an evil eye
         G                         F                CGo, on, Mister, chase that dollar till the day you die

C                                              C7Strung out junkie just dyin’ for a little taste
F                                         CStrung out junkie just dyin’ for a little taste
       G                        F               CHis clock is tickin’ and there ain’t no time to waste

C                                     C7Po-liceman leanin’ up against the wall
F                                 CPo-liceman leanin’ up against the wall
G                                   F         CWell, you look away, you don’t see nothin’ at all

C                                                       C7We’re all standin on a platform, waitin’ on an uptown train
F                                                      CWe’re all standin on a platform, waitin’ on an uptown train
G                                     F               CWhen that train comes in, we’re gonna ride our blues away

C                                               C7Little old lady, she got both hands on her purse
F                                         CLittle old lady, she got both hands on her purse
G                                 F                     CThings are bad, and she’ll be damned if they’re gonna get worse

C                                             C7Homeless Joe, he’s gotta big bag of soda cans
F                                         CHomeless Joe, he’s gotta big bag of soda cans
G                             F            CWhen he cashes in, he’s gonna be a wealthy man


C                                                             C7There’s an old black man, he’s got a feather in his pork pie hat
F                                                             CThere’s an old black man, he’s got a feather in his pork pie hat
G                                       F             CAnd the smile on his face says, Whaddya think about that?

C                                                 C7Standin’ on a platform, waitin’ on an uptown train
F                                              CStandin’ on a platform, waitin’ on an uptown train
G                                F               CThat train comes in, we’re gonna ride our blues away
G                                F               CThat train comes in, we’re gonna ride our blues away
G                                F               CThat train comes in, we’re gonna ride our blues away