The Decemberists – The Engine Driver (Ukulele)

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Artist: The Decemberists
 Album: Picaresque
  Song: The Engine Driver
Intro:
e|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--
B|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-0--
G|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--
D|--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2--  (x2)
A|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-3--
E|-------------------

Cmaj7         Em Bm
I'm an engine driver

Cmaj7          G    D
On a long run, on a long run

Cmaj7          Em   Bm
Would I were beside her

Cmaj7             G      D
She's a long one, such a long one

Cmaj7            G       D     Cmaj7 Em Bm
And if you don't love me let me go

Cmaj7            G       D     Cmaj7 Em Bm
And if you don't love me let me go

Cmaj7        Em  Bm
I'm a county lineman

Cmaj7            G      D
On the highline, on the highline

Cmaj7         Em   Bm
So will be my grandson

Cmaj7                G      D
There are powerlines in our bloodlines

Cmaj7            G       D     Cmaj7 Em Bm
And if you don't love me let me go

Cmaj7            G       D     Cmaj7 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:) Cmaj7 Em Bm Cmaj7 G D Cmaj7 Em Bm Cmaj7 G D
Cmaj7       Em Bm
I'm a money lender

Cmaj7           G    D
I have fortunes upon fortunes

Cmaj7            Em Bm
Take my hand for tender

Cmaj7         G    D
I am tortured ever tortured

Cmaj7            G       D     Cmaj7 Em Bm
And if you don't love me let me go

Cmaj7            G       D     Cmaj7 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
Cmaj7             G       D     
(And if you don't love me let me go)

Cmaj7            G       D     
And if you don't love me let me go

Cmaj7             G       D     
(And if you don't love me let me go)

Cmaj7            G       D     Cmaj7
And if you don't love me let me go