The Engine Driver Chords

 
[Verses]
C             Em Bm
I'm an engine driver
C              G    D
On a long run, on a long run
C              Em   Bm
Would I were beside her
C                 G      D
She's a long one, such a long one
 
C                G       D     C     Em Bm
And if you don't love me let me go
C                G       D     C     Em Bm
And if you don't love me let me go
 
C            Em  Bm
I'm a county lineman
C                G      D
On the highline, on the highline
C             Em   Bm
So will be my grandson
C                    G      D
There are powerlines in our bloodlines
 
C                G       D     C     Em Bm
And if you don't love me let me go
C                G       D     C     Em Bm
And if you don't love me let me go
 
G          Bm                Em
And I am a writer, writer of fictions
         C                   G
I am the heart that you call home
                 Bm         Em
And I've written pages upon pages
          C               F E
Trying to rid you from my bones
   F E
My bones
 
My bones
 
 
[Interlude:]
C     Em Bm C     G D
C     Em Bm C     G D
 
C           Em Bm
I'm a money lender
C               G    D
I have fortunes upon fortunes
C                Em Bm
Take my hand for tender
C             G    D
I am tortured ever tortured
 
C                G       D     C     Em Bm
And if you don't love me let me go
C                G       D     C     Em Bm
And if you don't love me let me go
 
G          Bm                Em
And I am a writer, writer of fictions
         C                   G
I am the heart that you call home
                 Bm         Em
And I've written pages upon pages
          C               G
Trying to rid you from my bones
       Bm
I am a writer
     Em                C     G
I am all that you have home, home
                 Bm         Em
And I've written pages upon pages
          C               F E
Trying to rid you from my bones
   F E
My bones
 
My bones
 
C                 G       D
(And if you don't love me let me go)
C                G       D
And if you don't love me let me go
C                 G       D
(And if you don't love me let me go)
C                G       D     C
And if you don't love me let me go