People Get Ready - Rod Stewart Tabbed by Roj Vincent
Standard Tuning
[Verse 1]
D Bm7 G A D
People get ready, there’s a train a’comin’
Bm7 G D
You don’t need no baggage, you just get on board,
Bm7 G A D
All you need is faith to hear the diesels hummin’
Bm7 Em7 G D
Don’t need no ticket, you just thank the Lord
[Instrumental break]
D Bm7 G D
[Verse 2]
D Bm7 G A D
People get ready, there’s a train to Jordan,
Bm7 G D
Picking up passengers from coast to coast
Bm7 G A D
Faith is the key, open the doors and board them
Bm Em7 G D
There’s hope for all among the loved the most
D Bm7 G D repeated through instrumental break
[Verse 3]
G Bm7 G A D
There ain’t no room for the hopeless sinner
Bm7 G D
Who would hurt all mankind just to save his own
Bm7 G A D
Have pity on those whose chances are thinner
Bm7 Em7 G D
So there’s no hiding place from the kingdom’s throne
[Verse 4]
D Bm7 G A D
People get ready, there’s a train a’comin’
Bm7 G D
You don’t need no baggage, you just get on board,
Bm7 G A D
All you need is faith to hear the diesels hummin’
Bm7 Em7 G D
Don’t need no ticket, you just thank the Lord
[Instrumental break]
[Verse 5]
D Bm7 G D Eb Cm7 Ab D
Cm7 Ab D Cm7 Ab D
Cm7 Ab D
I’m getting’ ready
Cm7 Ab D
I’m getting’ ready
Cm7 Ab D
This time I’m getting ready
Cm7 Ab D
This time I’m ready