Ray Porter - Railway Children

	  		
verse 1 
C            Em           F 
Our life was changed on a cold night 
F   C                Em        F 
our father was taken away on a Blue light 

Gm            C                   Gm              C 
Our lives had changed, we went to live beside the trains 
C          Am        Fm         Am      Fm 
as railway children, as railway children
 

verse 2 
C            Em         F 
We loved the trains and Albert was always there 
C            Em                 F 
mother wrote stories to earn us pay 

Gm            C                   Gm              C 
Our lives had changed, we went to live beside the trains 
C          Am        Fm         Am      Fm 
as railway children, as railway children 


verse 3 
C                  Em                           F 
We saved a Russian spy and trains from crashing by 
C                    Em                    F 
an old man befrended us and set our father free 

Gm            C                   Gm              C 
Our lives had changed, we went to live beside the trains 
C          Am        Fm         Am      Fm 
as railway children, as railway children