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James Arthur - Train Wreck Chords

Chord reference Em, Bm, Am, D, C, G
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[Em] [Bm] [Am] [D] [C] [D] [Em] [Em]Laying in the silence, [Bm]waiting for the sirens. [Am]Signs, [D]any [C]signs I’m [D] [Em]alive still.

[Em]I don’t wanna lose it, [Bm]I’m not getting through this. [Am]Hey, should [D]I [C]pray, [C]should [D]I [Em]fray, yeah. To [D]myself , ’til we’re gone, to a [D]saviour, who can.

[C]Unbreak the [D]broken, [Em]unsay these [D]spoken [C]words. [C]Find hope in the hopeless, [G]pull me out the [Bm]train [C]wreck. [C]Unburn the [D]ashes, [Em]unchain the [D] [C]reactions now. [C]Not ready to die, not yet , [G]pull me out the [Bm]train [C]wreck. [C]Pull me out, pull me [Em]out, pull me [D]out, ohh. [C]Pull me out, Pull me [Em]out. [D]

[Em]Underneath our bad blood, [Bm]we still got a sad [Am]song, home. [Am]Still [D]at [C]home, [D]still at [Em]home, yeah.

It’s not too [C]late to build it back, ’cause a [Em]one in a million chances. Still a [D]chance, still a chance, and I would [D]take those odds.

[C]Unbreak the [D]broken, [Em]unsay these [D]spoken [C]words. [C]Find hope in the hopeless, [G]pull me out the [Bm]train [C]wreck. [C]Unburn the [D]ashes, [Em]unchain the [D] [C]reactions now. [C]Not ready to die, not yet , [G]pull me out the [Bm]train [C]wreck. [C]Pull me out, pull me [Em]out, pull me [D]out, ohh. [C]Pull me out, pull me [Em]out, pull me [D]out.

You can [C]say what you like, ’cause see I would die for [Em]you. [D] I’m [C]down on my knees, and I need you to be my [D]guard. Be my [D]help, be a saviour, who can.

[C]Unbreak the [D]broken, [Em]unsay these [D]spoken [C]words. [C]Find hope in the hopeless, [G]pull me out the [Bm]train [C]wreck. [C]Unburn the [D]ashes, [Em]unchain the [D] [C]reactions now. [C]Not ready to die, not yet , [G]pull me out the [Bm]train [C]wreck. [C]Pull me out, pull me [Em]out, pull me [D]out, ohh. [C]Pull me out, pull me [Em]out, pull me [D]out.

Artist James Arthur
Album Back from the Edge
Genres Pop
Year 2016
Key Em

How to Play Train Wreck on Guitar?

James Arthur - Train Wreck can be played in the key of Em using the Em, Bm, Am, D, C, G chords.

  • For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For Bm, To play Bm, barre fret 2 from the low E string to the A string with finger 1, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 4, let D, B ring open, mute G.
  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Train Wreck with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.