Tom: G
Introdução: G D G D G C G Em C Am D G D G Em G Em C
G C
No more black faced miners buying carbide at the store,
D C G C D
All the lamps lie in darkness, hanging empty by the door.
G C
And the chilly winds that blow no good, blow no good once more,
G C D G
And the last coal train is leaving town.
G C
No more kids out on the trestle bridge, playing that dangerous game.
D C G C D
Never have to mend a broken track, drive a spike again.
G D G C
You can leave the sleepers rotting, signals rusting in the rain,
G C D G
'Cause the last coal train is leaving town.
G
C Em G D
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Am D Am G
G C
G D G
G C
Never have to feed a family, upon a strikers' pay,
D C G C D
You'll never have to fight for what's yours by right, in this game that rich men play.
G C
For the first time in a long time, you might see the light of day,
G C D G
And the last coal train is leaving town.
G C
So the word came down from Melbourne, said they've got to close the mine,
D C G C D
For we can't afford to dig it out, just have to leave it lyin'.
G C
And all the men who died in twenty shaft, who lie there for all time,
G C D G
And the last coal train is leaving town.
G
C Em C G
Am D G
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Am G