Biografia:
Procedentes de Memphis, Tennessee, los Box Tops estaban originalmente formados por Alex Chilton (voz solista y guitarra), Bill Cunningham (bajo, teclados y coros), John Evans (guitarra, teclados y coros), Danny Smythe (batería) y Gary Talley (guitarra y coros).
En agosto de 1967 (en pleno “verano del amor”) editan su primer single “The Letter”, el cual alcanza el nº 1 en las listas de USA donde permanecerá durante 4 semanas y del cual se llegan a vender más de 4 millones de copias .
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Quatro anos de trabalho duro!Neste mês de maio fizemos quatro anos no ar. Continuamos trabalhando na divulgação deste maravilhoso instrumento, obrigado por participar da nossa história!
Choo Choo Train:The Box Tops.
#17 USA, #18 Canada and #96 in Australia in 1968.
#1.
F
I got a present for brother..choo choo train.
Bb
And I'm just dyin' to see my dear old mother..
choo choo train.
C
So, don't slow down til you see my home town.
CHORUS:
F D D7
Choo choo train..choo choo train.
G C
I know you're not a jet aeroplane.
F
But you see my baby's waitin' at the station.
Bb
So, give me just a little more acceleration..
choo, choo, choo, choo, choo, choo, choo,
F
choo, choo train, yeah.
#2.
F
I got me a one-way ticket home..choo choo train.
Bb
All my wild oats, choo choo, done been sown.
choo choo train.
C
So, don't slow down til you see my home town.
CHORUS:
F D D7
Choo choo train..choo choo train.
G C
I know you're not a jet aeroplane.
F
But you see my baby's waitin' at the station.
Bb
So, give me just a little more acceleration..
choo, choo, choo, choo, choo, choo, choo,
F
choo, choo train, yeah.
#3.
F D D7
Choo choo train, choo choo train..
G C
can't you see the poor boy's, goin' insane?..
F D
Choo choo train..choo choo train..
G C
I gotta see my baby once more, again..
OUTRO:
F D D7
Choo choo train..choo choo train..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
#17 USA, #18 Canada and #96 in Australia in 1968.
#1.
F
I got a present for brother..choo choo train.
Bb
And I'm just dyin' to see my dear old mother..
choo choo train.
C
So, don't slow down til you see my home town.
CHORUS:
F D D7
Choo choo train..choo choo train.
G C
I know you're not a jet aeroplane.
F
But you see my baby's waitin' at the station.
Bb
So, give me just a little more acceleration..
choo, choo, choo, choo, choo, choo, choo,
F
choo, choo train, yeah.
#2.
F
I got me a one-way ticket home..choo choo train.
Bb
All my wild oats, choo choo, done been sown.
choo choo train.
C
So, don't slow down til you see my home town.
CHORUS:
F D D7
Choo choo train..choo choo train.
G C
I know you're not a jet aeroplane.
F
But you see my baby's waitin' at the station.
Bb
So, give me just a little more acceleration..
choo, choo, choo, choo, choo, choo, choo,
F
choo, choo train, yeah.
#3.
F D D7
Choo choo train, choo choo train..
G C
can't you see the poor boy's, goin' insane?..
F D
Choo choo train..choo choo train..
G C
I gotta see my baby once more, again..
OUTRO:
F D D7
Choo choo train..choo choo train..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
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