Canadian Railroad Trilogy acordes de guitarra originales de 
Gordon Lightfoot 
Tonalidad: F major•
Intro 1
F
Bb/D
F
Eb
Bb/D
C7sus4
C7sus4
F
Verse 1
F
Bb/F
There was a time in this fair land
F
when the railroad did not run
Fmaj7
Bb/F
When the wild majestic mountains
C7sus4
C7
stood alone against the sun
F
Bb/F
Long before the white man
F
and long before the wheel
C
When the green dark forest
Eb
F
Cm7
was too silent to be real
F
Cm7
F
Verse 2
F
Bb/F
But time has no beginnings
F
and the history has no bounds
Fmaj7
Bb/F
As to this verdant country
C7sus4
C7
they came from all around
F
Bb/F
They sailed upon her waterways
F
and they walked the forests tall
Built the mines the mills
C
Eb
F
Cm7
and the factories for the good of us all
F
Cm7
F
Verse 3
F
Bb/F
And when the young man's fancy
F
had turned to the spring
Fmaj7
The railroad men
Bb/F
C7sus4
grew restless for to hear
C7
the hammers ring
F
Bb/F
Their minds were overflowing
F
with the visions of their day
C
With many a fortune to won and lost
Eb
F
and many a debt to pay
Verse 4
C
For they looked in the future
Gm
and what did they see
Eb
Eb7
They saw an iron road runnin'
F
from the sea to the sea
C
Gm
Bringin' the goods to a young growin' land
Eb
Eb7
All up through the seaports
F
and into their hands
Eb/F
F
Look away said they
Eb/F
F
across this mighty land
Eb/F
F
From the eastern shore
Eb/F
F
to the western strand
Verse 5
C
Bring in the workers
Gm
and bring up the rails
Eb
Eb7
We gotta lay down the tracks
F
and tear up the trails
C
Gm
Open 'er heart let the life blood flow
Eb
Eb7
Gotta get on our way
F
'cause we're movin' too slow
C
Bring in the workers
Gm
and bring up the rails
Eb
Eb7
We gotta lay down the tracks
F
and tear up the trails
C
Gm
Open 'er heart let the life blood flow
Eb
Eb7
Gotta get on our way
F
'cause we're movin' too slow
Eb
Get on our way
C
'cause we're movin' too slow
C
C
C
Bb/C
Verse 6
F
F7
Bb
C7
Behind the blue Rockies the sun is declinin'
F
Bb
The stars, they come stealin'
G
C
C7
at the close of the day
F
F7
Across the wide prairie
Bb
C7
our loved ones lie sleeping
F
Bb
Beyond the dark oceans
C7
F
in a place far away
Verse 7
F7
We are the navvies
Bb
C7
who work upon the railway
F
Bb
Swingin' our hammers
G7
C
C7
in the bright blazin' sun
F
F7
Livin' on stew
Bb
C7
and drinkin' bad whiskey
F7
Bb
Bendin' our old backs
C7
F
'til the long days are done
F7
We are the navvies
Bb
C7
who work upon the railway
F
Bb
Swingin' our hammers
G
C
C7
in the bright blazin' sun
F
F7
Layin' down track
Bb
C7
and buildin' the bridges
F
Bb
C7
Bendin' our old backs 'til the railroad is
Interlude 1
F
Cm7
F
Cm7
(done)
F
F
Verse 8
C
Gm
So over the mountains and over the plains
Eb
Eb7
F
Into the muskeg and into the rain
C
Gm
Up the St. Lawrence all the way to Gaspe
Eb
Eb7
F
Swingin' our hammers and drawin' our pay
C
Gm
Drivin' 'em in and tyin' 'em down
Eb
Eb7
F
Away to the bunkhouse and into the town
C
Gm
A dollar a day and a place for my head
Eb
Eb7
C
A drink to the livin' and a toast to the dead
Verse 9
F
Cm7
Oh the song of the future has been sung
F
All the battles have been won
Cm7
On the mountain tops we stand
F
All the world at our command
Cm7
F
We have opened up the soil
Cm7
C7
With our teardrops and our toil
Verse 10
F
Bb/F
was a time in this fair land
F
when the railroad did not run
Fmaj7
Bb/F
When the wild majestic mountains
Bb/C
stood alone against the sun
F
Bb/F
Long before the white man
F
and long before the wheel
C
When the green dark forest
Eb
F
was too silent to be real
When the green dark
C
Eb
F
forest was too silent to be real
C
And many are the dead men
Eb
Ebmaj7
F7
too silent to be real
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F
Bb/D
Eb
C7sus4
Bb/F
Fmaj7
C7
C
Cm7
Gm
Eb7
Eb/F
Bb/C
F7
Bb
G
G7
Ebmaj7
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F
Bb/D
Eb
C7sus4
Bb/F
Fmaj7
C7
C
Cm7
Gm
Eb7
Eb/F
Bb/C
F7
Bb
G
G7
Ebmaj7
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