Rick Rack Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[D][Gm][Gdim][Gm]

[Verse 1]
Rick rack, [A]rickety rack
[D]See the train go [Gm]along the track
When I grow up I want to
be an en[A]gine driver
But [D]if I can't be that I'll
be [Gm]a deep sea diver.

[Verse 2]
My [Gm]father says that I must
always [A]work on the land
And I [D]never disagreed when I'd
[Gm]see him lift his hand
Mother thinks that I should be
a car[A]penter to trade
[D]That I could fill my house with
[Gm]the things that I had made.

[Verse 3]
[Gm]
Rick rack, [A]rickety rack
[D]See the train go [Gm]along the track
When I grow up I want to
be an en[A]gine driver
But [D]if I can't be that I'll
be a deep [Gm]sea diver.

[Verse 4]
I [Eb]look at the skies, see [Edim]the bir[C]ds that can fly,
[Gm]and I feel like cryin'
[C]Lik[Gm]e a bird [Eb]on the tree I just w[Gm]ant to[C]
free [Gm]so I'll keep on tryin[Edim]'.[Gm]

[Verse 5]
Rick rack, [A]rickety rack
[D]See the train go [Gm]along the track
When I grow up I want to
be an en[A]gine driver
But [D]if I can't be that I'll
be [Gm]a deep sea diver.

[Verse 6]
My [Gm]brother says that I must pay
atten[A]tion at the school
Be[D]cause I've never won a prize,
[Gm]he thinks that I'm a fool
Teacher always asks me
why [A]I look so far away
It's [D]just that I find nothing in the
word[Gm]s he has to say.

[Verse 7]
[Gm]
Rick rack, [A]rickety rack
[D]I'm leaving home and I'm nev
[Gm]er coming back
I'm on my way to be an en[A]gine driver
But [D]if I can't be that I'll be [Gm]a deep

[Outro 1]
sea diver.
[Gm][A][D]
[Gm][A][D]
[Gm]