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They’re (F)two, they’re (Dm)four, they’re (Gm)six, they’re eight,
(F)shunt ing (Dm)trucks and (Gm)haul ing freight.
(Dm)Red and (Dm)green and (Dm)brown and blue,
(C)they’re the Real ly (C7)Use ful crew.
(F)All with (Dm)diff ’rent (Gm)roles to play ’round (F)Tid mouth (Dm)Sheds or (Gm)far a way.
(Dm)Down the (F7)hills and (Bb)’round the bends,
(F)Thom as (C7)and his (F)friends.
(F)James, he’s vain but (Bb)nev er bad.
(F)Thom as, he’s the (Bb)cheek y lad.
(F)Per cy hauls the (Bb)mail on time.
(F)Gor don (F)thun ders (Bb)down the line.
(G)Em i ly real ly (C)knows her stuff.
(G)Hen ry (G)toots and (C)huffs and puffs.
(G)Ed ward wants to (C)help and share.
(G)To by, well let’s (G)say he’s (C)square.
They’re (F)friends.
Thom (Dm)as (Gm)and (C)his (F)friends.
Thomas The Tank Engine (Main Title) — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Thomas The Tank Engine (Main Title)" by Ed Welch: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of F, 120 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 “Thomas The Tank Engine (Main Title)”
- What key is "Thomas The Tank Engine (Main Title)" by Ed Welch played in?
- Thomas The Tank Engine (Main Title) is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Thomas The Tank Engine (Main Title)"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Thomas The Tank Engine (Main Title)" 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 "Thomas The Tank Engine (Main Title)"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Thomas The Tank Engine (Main Title)"?
- "Thomas The Tank Engine (Main Title)" was originally performed by Ed Welch. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Thomas The Tank Engine (Main Title)" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Thomas The Tank Engine (Main Title)" by Ed Welch. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Thomas The Tank Engine (Main Title)" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in F, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Thomas The Tank Engine (Main Title)" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.


