Misc Praise Songs – Life Is Like A Mountain Railroad (Guitar)
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Authors Eliza R. Snow & M. E. Abbey, 19th Century
[Intro]
|G | G | C | G |
|G | G | A | D |
|G | G | C | G |
|G | G | A | D |
[Verse 1]
G C G Life is like a mountain railway with an engineer that's brave G A D7 We must make this run successful from the cradle to the grave G C G Watch the curves, the fills, the tunnels never falter never fail D7 G Keep your hand upon the throttle and your eye upon the rail
[Chorus]
C G D7 Blessed savior there to guide us till we reach that blissful shore G C G D7 G Where the angels wait to join us in God's praise forever more
[Solo]
|G | G | C | G |
|G | G | A | D |
|G | G | C | G |
|G | G | A | D |
[Verse 2]
G C G You will roll up grades of trial, you will cross the bridge of life A D7 See that Christ is your conductor on this lightning train of life G C G Always mindful of obstruction, do your duty never fail D7 G Keep your hand upon the throttle and your eye upon the rail
[Chorus]
C G D7 Blessed savior there to guide us 'til we reach that blissful shore G C G D7 G Where the angels wait to join us in thy praise for evermore
[Verse 3]
G C G As you roll across the trestle spanning Jordan's swelling tide A D7 You will reach the Union Depot into which the train will ride G C G There you'll meet the Superintendent, God the Father, God the Son D7 G With a hearty, joyous greeting weary pilgrims welcome home.
[Chorus]
C G D7 Blessed savior there to guide us 'til we reach that blissful shore G C G D7 G Where the angels wait to join us in thy praise for evermore
[Solo]
|G | G | C | G |
|G | G | A | D |
|G | G | C | G |
|G | G | A | D |
[Solo]
|G | G | C | G |
|G | G | A | D |
|G | G | C | G |
|G | G | A | D |
[Chorus]
C G D7 Blessed savior there to guide us 'til we reach that blissful shore G C G D7 G Where the angels wait to join us in thy praise for evermore
[Outro]
G C G D7 G Where the angels wait to join us in thy praise for evermore