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Elton John - This Train Don’t Stop There Anymore Ukulele Chords

Chord reference Ab, Eb, Fm, Ebm, Db, C, F, Dm, Am, Gm, Bbm, Gb
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[Ab] [Eb] [Fm] [Ebm] [Db] [Db] You [F]may not [F]believe it, but I [F]don’t believe in [F]miracles [Dm][Dm]anymore. [Am] [Dm] And [Gm]when I think [Gm]about it, I [Gm]don’t believe I [Gm]ever [C]did for [C]sure. [C] [C]

[F]All the things I’ve [F]said in [F]songs, all the [F]purple prose you’ve [Dm]bought fro[Dm]m me[Am]. [Dm]

[Gm]Reality’s just [Gm]black and white. The [Gm]sentimental [Gm]things I write [C]never meant that [C]much to me. [C] [C]

I [Ab]used to be the [Ab]main [Ab]express. [Ab] All [Fm]steam and whistles [Fm]heading west. [Fm] [Fm] [Bbm]Picking up my [Bbm]pain from [Bbm]door to [Bbm]door. [Gb]Riding on the [Gb]storyline, [Eb]furnace burning [Eb]overtime.

But [Db]this [Db]train don’t [Eb]stop, [Eb] [Ab]this [Ab]train don’t [Fm]stop, [Fm] [Bbm]This [Bbm]train don’t [Eb]stop the[Eb]re any[Ab]more.

[Eb] [Fm] [Ebm] [Db] [C] [C] You [F]don’t need to [F]hear it, but I’m [F]dried Up and [F]sick to [Dm]death of [Dm]love. [Am] [Dm] And [Gm]if you need to [Gm]know it , I [Gm]never Really [Gm][C]understood that [C]stuff. [C] [C]

[F]All the stars and [F]bleeding [F]hearts. All the [F] tears that welled up [Dm]in my [Dm]eyes. [Am] [Dm] [Gm]Never meant a [Gm]thing to me. [Gm]Read ’em as they [Gm]say and weep. I [C]never felt [C]enough to cry. [C] [C]

I [Ab]used to be the [Ab]main [Ab]express. [Ab] All [Fm]steam and whistles [Fm]heading west. [Fm] [Fm] [Bbm]Picking up my [Bbm]pain from [Bbm]door to [Bbm]door. [Gb]Riding on the [Gb]storyline, [Eb]furnace burning [Eb]overtime.

But [Db]this [Db]train don’t [Eb]stop, [Eb] [Ab]this [Ab]train don’t [Fm]stop, [Fm] [Bbm]This [Bbm]train don’t [Eb]stop the[Eb]re any[Ab]more.[Db] [Ab]

[Db]When I say that [Db]I don’t care It [Ab]really means my [Ab]engine’s [Bbm]breaking [Bbm]down [Bbm] [Bbm] The [Bb]chisel chips my [Bb]heart again The [Bb]granite cracks [Bb]beneath my skin I [Db]crumble into [Db]pieces [Eb]on the ground. [(pause)]

I [Ab]used to be the [Ab]main [Ab]express. [Ab] All [Fm]steam and whistles [Fm]heading west. [Fm] [Fm] [Bbm]Picking up my [Bbm]pain from [Bbm]door to [Bbm]door. [Gb]Riding on the [Gb]storyline, [Eb]furnace burning [Eb]overtime.

But [Db]this [Db]train don’t [Eb]stop, [Eb] [Ab]this [Ab]train don’t [Fm]stop, [Fm] [Bbm]This [Bbm]train don’t [Eb]stop the[Eb]re any[Ab]more.

[Eb] [Fm] [Ebm] But [Db]this [Db]train don’t [Eb]stop, [Eb] [Ab]this [Ab]train don’t [Fm]stop, [Fm] [Bbm]this [Bbm]train don’t [Eb]stop the[Eb]re any[Ab]more.

[Eb] [Fm] [Ebm] [Db] [Db] [Ab] [Eb] [Fm] [Ebm] [Db] [Db] [Ab]

Artist Elton John
Album Songs from the West Coast
Genres Pop, Pop Rock, Rock
Year 2001
Key Ab

How to Play This Train Don't Stop There Anymore on Ukulele?

Elton John - This Train Don't Stop There Anymore can be played in the key of Ab using the Ab, Eb, Fm, Ebm, Db, C, F, Dm, Am, Gm, Bbm, Gb chords.

  • For Ab, To play G# | Ab, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 4 on the E string with finger 4, press fret 3 on the A string with finger 3, leave C open.
  • For Eb, To play D# | Eb, press fret 3 on the C string with finger 3, press fret 3 on the E string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the A string with finger 2, leave G open.
  • For Fm, To play Fm, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the E string with finger 2, press fret 3 on the A string with finger 3, leave C open.
  • For Ebm, To play D#m | Ebm, press fret 3 on the G string with finger 4, press fret 3 on the C string with finger 4, press fret 2 on the E string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the A string with finger 2.
  • For Db, To play C# | Db, barre fret 1 across G–E with finger 1, press fret 4 on the A string with finger 2.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 3 on the A string with finger 2, leave G, C, E open.
  • For F, To play F, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the E string with finger 2, leave C, A open.
  • For Dm, To play Dm, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the C string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the E string with finger 2, leave A open.
  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, leave C, E, A open.
  • For Gm, To play Gm, press fret 2 on the C string with finger 3, press fret 3 on the E string with finger 4, press fret 1 on the A string with finger 2, leave G open.
  • For Bbm, To play A#m | Bbm, barre fret 1 across C–A with finger 1, press fret 3 on the G string with finger 2.
  • For Gb, To play F# | Gb, press fret 3 on the G string with finger 4, press fret 1 on the C string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the E string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the A string with finger 2.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play This Train Don't Stop There Anymore with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.