Biography:
Justin Townes Earle (January 4, 1982 – August 23, 2020) was an American singer-songwriter and musician. He was a son of alternative country artist Steve Earle and was named after Townes Van Zandt.
Justin Townes Earle, born January 4, 1982 in Nashville, TN, was an American alt-country singer-songwriter who walked the line between old-time country and modern acoustic Indie music by breathing new life into early country, blues and gospel forms.
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Other songs:
- 15
- A Desolate Angels Blues
- Aint Glad Im Leaving
- Aint Waitin
- Am I That Lonely Tonight
- Black Eyed Suzy
- Burning Pictures
- Cant Hardly Wait
- Champagne Corolla
- Christchurch Woman
- Down In The Valley Birmingham Jail
- Down On The Lower East Side
- Far Away In Another Town
- Hard Livin
- Harlem River Blues
- In My Dreams
- Kids In The Street
- Let The Waters Rise
- Lone Pine Hill
- Lonesome And You
- Look The Other Way
- Mamas Eyes
- Maria
- Maybe A Moment
- Memphis In The Rain
- Midnight At The Movies
- Move Over Momma
- Movin On
- Nothings Gonna Change The Way You Feel About Me
- Nothings Gonna Change The Way You Feel About Me Now
- One More Night In Brooklyn
- Pictures In A Drawer
- Poor Fool
- Rogers Park
- Slippin And Slidin
- Someday Ill Be Forgiven For This
- The Ghost Of Virginia
- The Good Life
- They Killed John Henry
- Time Shows Fools
- Time You Waste
- Today And A Lonely Night
- Trouble Is
- Turn Out My Lights
- Wanderin
- Wanna Be A Stranger
- What Do You Do When Youre Lonesome
- What I Mean To You
- Whats She Crying For
- White Gardenias
- Who Am I To Say
- Wont Be The Last Time
- Workin For The Mta
- Worried Bout The Weather
- You Cant Leave
- Yuma
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Workin For the MTA - Justin Townes Earle - Harlem River Blues
Standard Tuning
Intro: C
C
Well, it's cold in them tunnels today
F C
Well, it's cold in them tunnels today
F C G C
It's cold down in those tunnels today, mama, workin' for the MTA
I run that six-line train
I run a six-line train
I run a six-line train clear from Brooklyn Bridge to Pelham Bay
I'm the son of a railroad man
I'm the son of a railroad man
I'm the son of a railroad man, born and raised back in south Louisian'
This ain't my daddy's train
This ain't my daddy's train
This ain't my daddy's train, mama, I ain't seen the sun in days
Yeah, them hard times are goin' around
Hard times are goin' around
Hard times are goin' around, bringin' hard luck on New York town
But I'm bankin' on the ATE
Bankin' on the ATE
I'm bankin' on the ATE, brother, Georgie's gonna see me free
So, it's cold in them tunnels today
Well, it's cold in them tunnels today
It's cold down in those tunnels today, mama, workin' for the MTA
Yeah, I'm workin' for the MTA
Standard Tuning
Intro: C
C
Well, it's cold in them tunnels today
F C
Well, it's cold in them tunnels today
F C G C
It's cold down in those tunnels today, mama, workin' for the MTA
I run that six-line train
I run a six-line train
I run a six-line train clear from Brooklyn Bridge to Pelham Bay
I'm the son of a railroad man
I'm the son of a railroad man
I'm the son of a railroad man, born and raised back in south Louisian'
This ain't my daddy's train
This ain't my daddy's train
This ain't my daddy's train, mama, I ain't seen the sun in days
Yeah, them hard times are goin' around
Hard times are goin' around
Hard times are goin' around, bringin' hard luck on New York town
But I'm bankin' on the ATE
Bankin' on the ATE
I'm bankin' on the ATE, brother, Georgie's gonna see me free
So, it's cold in them tunnels today
Well, it's cold in them tunnels today
It's cold down in those tunnels today, mama, workin' for the MTA
Yeah, I'm workin' for the MTA
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