Hard Miles
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Intro E
E
Steady as she goes on a western run
A E
You turned your back to the rising sun
You just fuelled up, the weather looks good
B E
And the game is on
A E
May the lines no longer pass you by
A
Hard miles
E
Taking you from your prize
B E
Hard miles
( E )
E
You're bouncing around like a loose pinball
A E
You’re thinking too much about nothing at all
You miss your bed and you miss your girl
B E
And you’re a'ways from home
A E
May the lines no longer pass you by
A
Hard miles
E
Taking you from your prize
B E
Hard miles
Solo C#m A E
C#m A E
F#m A E
E
Mr. Man, your day is done
A E
You strained your eyes on the setting sun
But you count your blessings
B C#m
And look forward to another night alone
A E
May the lines no longer pass you by
A
Hard miles
E
Taking you from your prize
B E
Hard miles
Final E
How to play Hard Miles
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 E. 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.