900 Milhas
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C Am
Well I'm down here on this track
F C
Not a shirt upon my back
Am G
I will sail to you this sailing that I own
C Am F C
Yes, I'll feed the I took But
F G C
Lord, I nine hundred miles from my home.
C Am
If my own lady she says so
F C
I railroad no more
Am G
Sidetrack this engine to roam
C Am F C
Yes, Iam giving it my coal
F G C
I gladly giving it all
F G C
Cause I'm nine hundred miles from my home.
F C
If I get down by the
Am G
And the river still does run
C Am F C
Yes, and everything I see turns to foam
F G C
Even down on the ocean side
F G C
Cause he don wait just to pay my bribe
F G C
Cause I'm nine hundred miles from my home.
C Am
Oh, Mary donat you moan
F C
Donat you weep all about
Am G
Oh, Mary don't you weep and don't you moan
C Am F C
If I get myself in line
F G C
I will be there in due time
F G C
Cause I'm nine hundred miles from my home
How to play 900 Milhas
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.