Locomotive Breath
Locomotive Breath ( Jethro Tull )
Intro: Em/// G/ D/ Em/... ( 2X )
Em Em/// G/ D/ Em/
In the shuffling madness
Em Em/// G/ D/ Em/
of Locomotive Breath
Em Em/// G/ D/ B/
Runs the all-time loser
B B//// D/ Em/
Headlong to his death
Em Em/// G/ D/ Em/
Oh He feels the pistons scraping
Em Em/// G/ D/
Steam Breaking on his brow
G A
Old Charlie stole the handle
B D Em/
And the train it won't stop going no way to slow down
Em Em/// G/ D/ Em/
He sees his children jumping off
Em Em/// G/ D/ Em/
At stations one by one
Em Em/// G/ D/ B/
His woman and his best friend
B B//// D/ Em/
In bed and having fun
Em Em/// G/ D/ Em/
Oh he's crawling down the corridor
Em Em/// G/ D/
On his hands and knees
G A
Old Charlie stole the handle
B D Em/
And the train it won't stop going no way to slow down
Em Em/// G/ D/ Em/
He hears the silence howling
Em Em/// G/ D/ Em/
Catches angels as they fall
Em Em/// G/ D/ B
And the all-time winner
B B//// D/ Em/
Has got him by the balls
Em Em/// G/ D/ Em/
Oh he picks up gideon's Bible
Em Em/// G/ D/
Open at page one
G A
Old Charlie stole the handle
B D Em/
And the train it won't stop going no way to slow down...