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Transpose -4 steps with buttons on the left for original key, (or leave like this to sing with baritones!). Ask if you want chord fingering help. Intro: ( F#m E/F# Bm/F# F#m ) x2 ( A-B )x5 A - B A-B A - B A-B Well I bumped inside the magic man, and he laid some tricks on me A - B A E-A E-A E-A A-B He said, "you do need help my friend", I whispered, "obviously" A - B A-B A - B A-B He laid a spread of jacks and queens, and he bade me take my pick A - B A E-A E -A E-A But every face it had your face, I cried out, "I am sick" E -B/D# C#m B A B Sick of hauling your love around, want to run the train alone E -B/D# C#m B A A-B-C#m-F#m But the engine tracks straight through your heart, and weighs me like a stone F#m E/F# Bm/F# Oh, it's a hard load to love you, it takes up, all my time, having you F#m F#m E/F# Bm/F# F#m A-B So familiar, like last life's, nursery rhyme A - B A-B A - B A-B So I gave away the pictures, and your golden ring A - B A E - A E-A E-A A-B And the phone calls that you sent me, and the silver birds, that sing A - B A-B A - B A-B Then the man he told me something, that really brought me down A - B A E-A E - A E-A Your things were thrown away, it's true, but you, were still in town [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/b/blue-oyster-cult/375713.html ] E -B/D# C#m B A B Sick of hauling your love around, wanna run the train alone E -B/D# C#m B A A-B-C#m-F#m But the engine tracks straight through your heart, and weighs me like a stone F#m E/F# Bm/F# Oh, it's a hard load to love you, it takes up, all my time, having you F#m F#m E/F# Bm/F# F#m A-B So familiar, like last life's, nursery rhyme A - B A-B A - B A-B The magician let a message, it flashes when I hide A - B A E - A Accept the chains of loving, accept or else remove yourself, from her side E -A E-A A-B A - B A-B A - B A-B And do without her love, and I lay back with a steel chain, I keep it by my side, A - B A E-A E - A E-A I could mail, a letter to you but I still, have my pride E -B/D# C#m B A B Sick of hauling your love around, wanna run the train alone E -B/D# C#m B A But the engine tracks straight through your heart, and weighs me like a stone E -B/D# C#m B A B Three times I've sent you back from me, three times my bones gone dry E -B/D# C#m B A A-B-C#m-F#m And three times I've seen the shooting shark, lighting up the sky F#m E/F# Oh, it's a hard load to love you, babe, it takes my breath away Bm/F# F#m The fourth time round, is the last time round, there's nothing else to say Out solo: ( F#m E/F# Bm/F# F#m ) repeat and fade |