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Version 1 Version 2--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Last Train to London - Electric Light Orchestra --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Jeff Lynne From: "Discovery" (1979) Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Lick] Em 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|--------------------------------| A|----7p5-7p5---5-7p5-7p5-7p5---5-| E(0)----------7---------------7---| p = pull off [Riff] Em 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|----------------0-------0---2---| A|------------2-------2-----------| E|0-----0-3-----------------------| [Chorus] electric guitar (voicings only: listen for the rhythm) Gmaj7 Cmaj7 Gmaj7 Cmaj7 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|10--------------|12--------------|10--------------|12--------------| B|12--------------|12--------------|12--------------|12--------------| G|11--------------|12--------------|11--------------|12--------------| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| Gmaj7 Cmaj7 Bm Am 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|10--------------|12--------------|10--------------|10--8---10--8---| B|12--------------|12--------------|12--------------|12--10--12--10--| G|11--------------|12--------------|11--------------|11--9---11--9---| D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| CHORDS E-A-D-G-B-e Cmaj7 x-3-2-0-0-0 Gmaj7 3-x-0-0-0-2 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro] | Em | % | % | % | (lick) (lick) | Em | % | % | % | (riff: 4x) [Verse 1] Em Bm It was 9-29, 9-29 back street big city Am Bm The sun was going' down, there was music all around | Em | % | It felt so right (lick) [Verse 2] Em It was one of those nights, Bm One of those nights when you feel the world stop turnin', Am Bm You were standing there, there was music in the air Cmaj7 D I should have been away, but I knew I'd have to stay [Chorus] G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 Last train to London, just headin' out, G Cmaj7 Bm Am Last train to London, just leavin' town [Post-Chorus] D Gmaj7 Cmaj7 But I really want tonight to last forever Gmaj7 Cmaj7 I really wanna be with you Bm Am | Em | % | Let the music play on down the line tonight (lick) [Verse 1] Em It was one of those nights, Bm One of those nights when you feel the fire is burnin', Am Bm Everybody was there, everybody to share, | Em | % | It was so right (lick) [Verse 2] Em There you were on your own, Bm Lookin' like you were the only one around, Am Bm I had to be with you, nothin' else that I could do, Cmaj7 D I should have been away, but I knew I'd have to stay [Chorus] G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 Last train to London, just headin' out, G Cmaj7 Bm Am Last train to London, just leavin' town [Post-Chorus] D Gmaj7 Cmaj7 But I really want tonight to last forever Gmaj7 Cmaj7 I really wanna be with you Bm Am | Em | % | Let the music play on down the line tonight (lick) [Solo] | Em | % | Bm | % | Am | Bm | Em | % | (lick) [Verse 2] Em Underneath a starry sky, Bm Time was still but hours must really have rushed by, Am Bm I didn't realize, but love was in your eyes Cmaj7 D I really should have gone, but love went on and on [Chorus] G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 Last train to London, just headin' out, G Cmaj7 Bm Am Last train to London, just leavin' town [Post-Chorus] D Gmaj7 Cmaj7 But I really want tonight to last forever Gmaj7 Cmaj7 I really wanna be with you Bm Am | Em | Let the music play on down the line tonight (lick) [Post-Chorus] Gmaj7 Cmaj7 But I really want tonight to last forever Gmaj7 Cmaj7 I really wanna be with you Bm Am | Em | % | Let the music play on down the line tonight (lick) (lick) [Chorus] | Gmaj7 | Cmaj7 | Gmaj7 | Cmaj7 | (instrumental) | Gmaj7 | Cmaj7 | Bm | Am | (instrumental) [Chorus] | Gmaj7 | Cmaj7 | Gmaj7 | Cmaj7 | (instrumental) | Gmaj7 | Cmaj7 | Em | Em | (instrumental) (lick) (lick) [Chorus] | Gmaj7 | Cmaj7 | Gmaj7 | Cmaj7 | (instrumental) | Gmaj7 | Cmaj7 | Bm | Am | (instrumental) (fade)