{"id":29302,"date":"2026-01-12T23:01:41","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T23:01:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/?p=29302"},"modified":"2026-01-12T23:01:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T23:01:41","slug":"when-i-hear-trains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/when-i-hear-trains\/","title":{"rendered":"When I Hear Trains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I Hear Trains  4\/4\/25<br \/>\nWritten by: Mary Steenburgen                                                                                       Arranged by Lefty<br \/>\nArranged by Lefty<\/p>\n<p>[Intro]  Am  D7  G<br \/>\n                    C<br \/>\nWhen I hear trains\u2026 I see a brakeman on a boxcar against the sky<br \/>\n                                               Ooo&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-ooh<br \/>\n                                                                           G<br \/>\nA silhouette smiling in the lantern light  And I\u2019m young again<br \/>\n   Ooo&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-ooh<br \/>\n                    C<br \/>\nWhen I hear trains\u2026 It\u2019s like an Arkansas storm in this heart of mine<br \/>\n                                                   Ooo&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;ooh<br \/>\n                                                           G<br \/>\nForgotten days start to fly,  And I\u2019m remembering<br \/>\nOoo&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;ooh<br \/>\n                    Am         C      D7       G<br \/>\nWhen I hear trains,&#8230; Time stands still<\/p>\n<p>{ CHORUS }<br \/>\nG<br \/>\nOoh&#8230;Ooh    Ooh&#8230;Ooh<br \/>\nG                                                           Em<br \/>\nIs there ever more to miss  than the lonesome sound<br \/>\n              Ooo&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;ooh<br \/>\n               G                                 Em                       Am<br \/>\nLike the ghost of a heartache hanging around  In the night<br \/>\n               Ooo&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;ooh<br \/>\nD7<br \/>\nOoh&#8230; Ooh<br \/>\nG                                              Em<br \/>\nI was never far away  from a railroad track<br \/>\n          Ooo&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;ooh<br \/>\n           G                                   Em<br \/>\nLike a rusty old ribbon tying up my back<br \/>\n           Ooo&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;ooh<br \/>\n  Am                       C                         D7<br \/>\nI hear that engine calling me back home<br \/>\n  Ooo&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;ooh<br \/>\n                         Am                     D7                 G                \u2026 Em<br \/>\nThat\u2019s where I go,                      when I hear trains<br \/>\n                               Where I go<\/p>\n<p>[Instrumental Chorus]  [Start at 2nd line]<\/p>\n<p>[Repeat Chorus]  [Start at 1st line]<br \/>\n                         Am                     D7                 G                \u2026 D  D7  G<br \/>\nThat\u2019s where I go,                     when I hear trains<br \/>\n                               Where I go<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I Hear Trains 4\/4\/25 Written by: Mary Steenburgen Arranged by Lefty Arranged by Lefty [Intro] Am D7 G C When I hear trains\u2026 I see a brakeman on a boxcar against the sky Ooo&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-ooh G A silhouette smiling in the lantern light And I\u2019m young again Ooo&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-ooh C When &hellip; 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