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There’s a long
black train
com in’ down the line,
feed in’ off the souls
that are (Gm)lost and (Bb)cry in’.
Rails
of sin,
on ly e
vil re mains.
Watch
out, broth er, for that (F)long
black (Bb)train.
Look
to the heav ens, you can look
to the sky.
It
You can find re demp tion star in’ back in to your (Bb)eyes.
There
is pro tec tion and there’s peace
the same
But its burn in’ your tick et for that (F)long
black
(Bb)train.
’Cause there’s vic t’ry
in the Lord,
I
say.
Vic t’ry
in the (F)Lord.
(Gm)Cling
to the Fa ther and His (Eb)Ho
ly
(Bb)Name
and (Gm)don’t go rid in’ on that (Eb)long black
(Bb)train.
There’s an en gi neer
on that long black train.
It
Mak in’ you won der if the ride is worth the (Bb)pain.
He’s just a wait in’ on your heart to say,
But its “Let me
ride on
(Bb)train.”
But you know
vic t’ry
in the Lord, I
say.
Vic t’ry
in the (F)Lord.
(Gm)Cling to the Fa ther and His (Eb)Ho ly
(Bb)Name
and (Gm)don’t go rid in’ on that (Eb)long black
(Bb)train.
There’s an (Bb)train.
Well, (Bb)train.
I say (Gm)cling to the Fa ther and His (Eb)Ho ly Name
and (Gm)don’t go rid in’ on that (Eb)long black (Bb)train.
Yeah, (Gm)watch out, broth er, for that (Eb)long black (Bb)train.
That (Gm)dev il’s a driv
in’ that (Eb)long black (CN.C.)train.
Long Black Train — Simple Sheet Music
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"Long Black Train" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of Eb, 100 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Long Black Train”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Long Black Train"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Long Black Train" by Josh Turner played in?
- Long Black Train is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Long Black Train"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Long Black Train" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Long Black Train"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Long Black Train"?
- "Long Black Train" was originally performed by Josh Turner. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Josh Turner can I play here?
- Try "WOULD YOU GO WITH ME", "WHY DON'T WE JUST DANCE", "FIRECRACKER". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Long Black Train". Key of Eb, 100 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.