(piano intro)
Am Dm
Rudy's on a train to nowhere,
Ddim7 C G
Halfway down the line.
Am Dm
He don't wanna get there,
Fm
But he needs time.
Cm6 - D7sus4 (4x)
Am Dm
He ain't sophisticated,
Ddim7 C G
nor well-educated.
Am Dm
After all the hours he's wasted,
Fm
Still he needs time...
Cm6 - D7sus4 (4x)
Am
He needs time!
Amadd9
He needs a time for livin'
Dm
He needs time
Amadd9
For someone just to see him
G C
He ain't had no lovin'
F Bb
For no reason or rhyme
G C
And the whole world's above him
Gm Dm
Well it's not as though he's fat
Gm
No, there's more to it than that
Dm
See he tries to play it cool
Eb
Wouldn't be nobody's fool
Eb - Dm - Eb - Dm
(guitar solo)
Eb/C F7
Rudy thought,
Dm Gm
That all good things,
Cm F Bb Bb7 - Bb6
Comes to those that wait
Eb/C F7
But recently,
Dm Gm
He could see
Cm F Bb
That it may come, but too late.. too late... too late
Am - F - Bb7 Bb - G - Am - F - G# (2x)
Bb - Bbadd9sus4 - Bb - Bbsus4
(music interval)
Cm - Bb - Cm - Bb - Cm - Bb - Cm - Bbm
(sax solo)
(keep hammering Bbm)
Bbm
All through your life, all through the years
Ab Bbm
Nobody loves, nobody cares
So dim the light, dark are your fears
Ab Bbm
Try as I might, I can't hold back the tears
How can you live, without love, it's not fair
Ab Bbm
Someone said give, but I just didn't dare, I didn't dare, I didn't dare
What good advice are you waiting to hear?
Ab Bbm
Hearing's alright for them that's all there
Ab
Hearing's alright...
You'd better
Bbm Cm/Bb
You'd better get control of
Bbm Cm/Bb
You'd better show 'em all now
Bbm Cm/Bb
You'd better make or break now
Bbm Cm/Bb
You'd better give and take now
Bm C#m/B
You'll have to push and show them
Bm C#m/B
You'll have to find some love now...
Bm C#m/B
You'd better gain control now
E
E - F - F# - G - G# - A - A# - B - C - C# - D - D# - E
(music interval)
(sound interval - train station)
Esus4 Dm7
Now he's just come out the movie
G#dim Em D6no3
Numb of all the pain
Am Dm
Sad but in a while he'll soon be
Fm7
Back on his train