Black Stone Cherry - Lonely Train Chords & Tabs

 

Lonely Train Chords & Tabs

Black Stone Cherry Chords & Tabs

Version: 3 Type: Tab

Lonely Train Tab

Lonely Train Tab by Black Stone Cherry
Tabbed by nick dupont (sikk_nick)


Ok there has been some debate about how to play this song, but I now have it PERFECT.  


By the way the main riff is NOT played like this :
|--6-5-3-0-6-5-3-0-6-5-3-0-6-5-3-0----|
as is shown in all the other tabs on this site


tuning: drop C


^=bend
r=release bend
v=vibrato
p=pull off
h=hammer on
/=slide up
\=slide down


intro/main riff
|------------------------------------------------------------------|3x
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-3---0-0-0-3---0-0-0-3---0-0------------------------------------|
|-0-3---0-0-0-3---0-0-0-3---0-0------------------------------------|
|-0-3---0-0-0-3---0-0-0-3---0-0-5-4-3-0-5-4-3-0-5-4-3-0-5-4-3-0----|


|-------------------------------------------------|2x         |------|
|-------------------------------------------------|           |------|
|-------------------------------------------------|       then|------|
|-------------------------------------------------|           |------|
|-------------------------------------------------|           |------|
|-3-0-0-0-5-0-0-0---3-0-5-0-3-0--5-4-3-0-5-4-3-0--|           |-/18\-|


verse
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|4x
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------0h3p0---0h3p0-|
|-3-0-0-0--5-0-0-0--3-0-0-0--5-0-0-0--3-0-0-0--5-0-0-0--5-------5-------|

|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-3---0-0-0-3---0-0-0-3---0-0----------------------------------|
|-0-3---0-0-0-3---0-0-0-3---0-0----------------------------------|
|-0-3---0-0-0-3---0-0-0-3---0-0-5-4-3-0-5-4-3-0-5-4-3-0-5-4-3-0--|

|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-3---0-0-0-3---0-0-0-3---0-0----------------------------------|
|-0-3---0-0-0-3---0-0-0-3---0-0----------------------------------|
|-0-3---0-0-0-3---0-0-0-3---0-0-5-4-3-0-5-4-3-0-3-3---3-3--------|

Chorus (guitar 1)
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x—-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
|-/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--10-10-10-10-10-(12)-12/14--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12--10--10\9--7\5---|
|--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---x--x--x--x--x---x---x------x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x---x---x-x--x-x---|
|-/5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---8--8--8--8--8—(10)-10/12--10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---8---8\7--5\3---|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Guitar 2 chorus (play simultaneously with guitar 1)

|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|2x
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---|
|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---|
|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---|

------
Verse
------
Chorus
------


pre-solo
|-----------------------------------------------------------|2x
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-3-0-0-0-4-0-0-0-5-0-0-0-3-5-3-0--5-0-3-5-3-0--5-0-3-------|


Solo
Rhythm for solo

|-----chords are held for full length - sustain-----------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--0----------------3----------------5----------------8---------------|
|--0----------------3----------------5----------------8---------------|
|--0----------------3----------------5----------------8---------------|

Fade out..
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--0----------------3----------------5----------------8---------------|
|--0----------------3----------------5----------------8---------------|
|--0----------------3----------------5----------------8---------------|
                                 ...you can barely hear the last chords

Lead (I have included times to make it easier to follow)

2:12
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-13^-15vvv-------------------------------------------|
|----------------(12)^14r(12)-10----12----10vv--------|
|--------------------------------12----12-------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|

2:15
|----------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------10h13vv-------------|
|-(12)^14r(12)p10----10-12---------------------|
|-----------------12---------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|

2:17
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-13h15----13p15----13p15-13v-13--13h15-(15)^18r-15p13h15v----|
|-------14-------14-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|

2:20           2:21
|---------|    ||--10----------------||   repeat this part
|---------|    ||-----13p10----------||    SIX times
|-(12)^14-|    ||-----------(12)^14--||  (starting at 2:21)
|---------|    ||--------------------||
|---------|    ||--------------------||
|---------|    ||--------------------||

2:24
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|(10)---------------------------------------------------|
|----(12)^14r(12)p10-12v------(12)^14r(12)p10-12v-------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|

2:26
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|--(12)^14r(12)p10--12p10----10-------------------------------|
|------------------------12-----12p10----10-------------------|
|------------------------------------12----12p10\8~-----------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------|


Slower solo-
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/black_stone_cherry/lonely_train_tab_ver_3.html ]
LEAD
2:28
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--10h12-----10h12p10------------------------------|
|------------------------10-12p10-8-----10---------|
|--------------------------------------------------|

2:35
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------10------------------------10h12^14----12--10---------|
|-------10------10h12-----10h12-10---x--------------------12-----|
|--/12-----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------------|

2:43
|------------------------------------|
|--(13)^(15)r(13)-10—(13)^ 15--------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|

okay right after that the vocals come in and you can here this soft guitar playing this:

Guitar 1
|---------------------|--------------------|
|-10-------10---------|-10-----------------|
|----10--------10-----|----10----10--12----|
|-------12------------|-------12-----------|
|---------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------|

|---------------------|--------------------|
|-10------------------|-10------------10---|
|----10---------------|----10--------10----|
|-------12------------|-------12---12------|
|---------------------|--------------------|
|---------------------|--------------------|

there are keyboards or some kinda intrument playing rhythm:


Gtr2 (keyboard?)
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|------7--------5-----------------------------------------|
|----7---7----7--------7--------5------7--5---------------|
|--5--------8------------8-------------------8--5---------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
Gtr3 (keyboard)
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------12---------------------10------------------|
|----------------------------------------12--10-----------|
|------------------------------------------------12-------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|

Gtr2 (keyboard?)
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|------7--------5---------------------5------7------|
|----7---7----7--------5-5-8-5--8------------x------|
|--5--------8--------------------------------5------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
Gtr3 (keyboard)
|---------------------------------------------------|
|--------------12-----------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|


Gtr2 (keyboard?)
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|------7--------5-----------------------------------------|
|----7---7----7--------7--------5------7--5---------------|
|--5--------8------------8-------------------8--5---------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
Gtr3 (keyboard)
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------12---------------------10------------------|
|----------------------------------------12--10-----------|
|------------------------------------------------12-------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------|


Gtr2 (keyboard?)
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|------7--------5------------------------------|
|----7---7----7---------7-------5--------------|
|--5--------8-------------8-5-8----------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
Gtr3 (keyboard)
|----------------------------------------------|
|--------------12------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------|

Pre-chorus
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-3-0-0-0-5-0-0-0---3-0-5-0-3-0--5-4-3-0-5-4-3-0--|

-------
Chorus
-------

outro
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|

|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|  
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----------------|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----------------|

|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-3-0-0-0-4-0-0-0-5-0-0-0-3-5-3-0--0-0-3-5-3-0--0-0-0-|


Outro solo

3:34
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|-(13)^15p12vv---(14^)p12v-----------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|

3:37         |--deaden----------------------|
|-------------10----------------------------|
|-/10-----------13p10h13--13^15-(13)^15vv---|
|---(12)^14---------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------|

3:39
|-(15)^18r(15)-13-(15)^18r(15)-13-----|
|---------------------------------15\-|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------|


Rhythm for outro solo
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|-0-3--0-0-0-3\-0-0-0-3-0-0---------------------------------|
|-0-3--0-0-0-3\-0-0-0-3-0-0---------------------------------|
|-0-3--0-0-0-3\-0-0-0-3-0-0-5-4-3-0-5-4-3-0-5-4-3-0-5-4-3-0-|


LAST LINE OF THE SONG (both Guitars)
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------|
|-3-0-0-0-4-0-0-0-5-0-0-0-3-5-3-0--0-0-3-5-3-0--0-0-0-|