Morningtown Ride
The Seekers

Intro: G

G             G7       C              G
Train whistle blowin’, makes a sleepy noise.
C              G            Am                D7
Underneath the blankets for all the girls and boys.
G                 G7     C             G
Rockin’, rollin’, ridin’ out along the bay,
C             G      Em    Am   D7     G
All bound for Morningtown, many miles away.

G             G7      C                 G
Driver at the engine, Fireman rings the bell,
C                  G          Am               D7
Sandman swings the lantern to show that all is well,
G                 G7     C             G
Rockin’, rollin’, ridin’ out along the bay,
C             G      Em    Am   D7     G    D7
All bound for Morningtown, many miles away.

G           G7      C                    G  G7
Maybe it is raining where our train will ride,
C              G              Am            D7
All the little travellers are warm and snug inside.
G                 G7     C             G
Rockin’, rollin’, ridin’ out along the bay,
C             G      Em    Am   D7     G   D7
All bound for Morningtown, many miles away.

G                  G7        C                  G
Somewhere there is sunshine, somewhere there is day,
C                  G            Am                D7
Somewhere there is Morningtown, many miles away
G                 G7     C             G
Rockin’, rollin’, ridin’ out along the bay,
C             G      Em    Am   D7     G
All bound for Morningtown, many miles away.
G                 G7     C             G
Rockin’, rollin’, ridin’ out along the bay,
C             G      Em    Am   D7     G
All bound for Morningtown, many miles away.

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