Chords with lyrics
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I've traveled o'er this country wide
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A- seekin' fortune fair
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I've been down the two coast lines
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I've traveled everywhere
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From Portland East to Portland West
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And back along the line
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I'm goin' now to the place that's best
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That old home town of mine.
CHORUS
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Eight more miles and Louisville
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Will come in to my view
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Eight more miles on this old road
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And I 'll never more be blue
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I knew some day that I'd come back
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I knew it from the start
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Eight more miles to Louisville
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The home town of my heart.
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There's sure to be a girl somewhere
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That you like best of all
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Mine lives down in Louisville
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She's long and she is tall
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But she's the kind that you can't find
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A augmentedA ramblin' through the land
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I'm on my way this very day
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To win her heart and hand.
CHORUS
G+G
Eight more miles and Louisville
C majorC G+G
Will come in to my view
G+G
Eight more miles on this old road
A augmentedA D MajorD
And I 'll never more be blue
C majorC G+G
I knew some day that I'd come back
D MajorD
I knew it from the start
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Eight more miles to Louisville
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The home town of my heart.
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Now I can picture in my mind
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A augmentedA place we'll call our home
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A augmentedA humble little hut for two
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We'll never want to roam
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The place that's right for that love site
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Is in those bluegrass hills
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Where gently flows the O-hi- o
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