Five Hundred Miles
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Intro: 2x-> A F#m Bm D Bm E A
A F#m Bm D
If you miss the train I'm on, you will know that I am gone,
Bm E A
You will hear the whistle blow, a hundred miles.
A F#m Bm D
A hundred miles (x4)
Bm E A
You will hear the whistle blow, a hundred miles.
A F#m Bm D
Lord I'm one, Lord I'm two, Lord I'm three, Lord I'm four,
Bm E A
Lord I'm five hundred miles away from home.
A F#m Bm D
Away from home (x4)
Bm E A
Lord I'm five hundred miles away from home.
A F#m Bm D
Not a shirt on my back, not a penny to my name,
Bm E A
Lord I can't go back home this-a-way.
A F#m Bm D
This-a-way (x4)
Bm E A
Lord I can't go back home this-a-way.
A F#m Bm D
Lord I'm one, Lord I'm two, Lord I'm three, Lord I'm four,
Bm E A
Lord I'm five hundred miles away from home.
A F#m Bm D
Away from home (x4)
Bm E A
Lord I'm five hundred miles away from home.
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How to play Five Hundred Miles
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.