Cameron Mitchell - Stop This Train

G
no i’m not color blind
Dsus2
i know the world is black and white
G
try to keep an open mind but . . .
Dsus2
i just can’t sleep on this tonight

G D
stop this train i want to get off and go home again
E7
i can’t take the speed it’s moving in
i know i can’t
A Am Dsus2
but honestly won’t someone stop this train

G Dsus2
don’t know how else to say it , don’t want to see my parents go
G
one generation’s length away
Dsus2
from fighting life out on my own

G D
stop this train i want to get off and go home again
E7
i can’t take the speed it’s moving in
i know i can’t
A Am Dsus2
but honestly won’t someone stop this train

G
so scared of getting older
Dsus2
i’m only good at being young
G Dsus2
so i play the numbers game to find away to say that life has just begun
G
had a talk with my old man
said help me understand
D E7
he said turn 68 , you’ll renegotiate
G
don’t stop this train
D
don’t for a minute change the place you’re in
E7
don’t think i couldn’t ever understand
i tried my hand
A Am D
john , honestly we’ll never stop this train

G A7 Bm
see once in a while when it’s good
G
it’ll feel like it should
C A7
and they’re all still around
Bm G
and you’re still safe and sound
G A7
and you don’t miss a thing
Bm C D Am G
’til you cry when you’re driving away in the dark .

G D
singing stop this train i want to get off and go home again
E7
i can’t take this speed it’s moving in
i know i can’t
A Am Dsus2
cause now i see i’ll never stop this train