Chords with lyrics
Miles to Go
by Dave Barnes
from Chasing Mississippi
Intro:
C# minorC#m G# minorG#m C# minorC#m G# minorG#m C# minorC#m G# minorG#m F# minorF#m G# minorG#m
Verse 1:
C# minorC#m G# minorG#m C# minorC#m
Brother I've been walking farther
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Than any man has ever been
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I got these scars on my feet
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And I've got these bruises on my chin
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People they all staring in wonder
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Some they even laugh at me
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They don't know just what I'm seeking
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And if they did we would disagree
Chorus:
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Lift up your eyes and don't stand still
C# minorC#m
People of the world
BB
And people of the will
A augmentedA E MajorE BB B/C# B/D B/E
Move on and on and on down this road
A augmentedA E MajorE
Don't give up and don't give in
C# minorC#m BB
Someday you will be strong again
F# minorF#m BB
But there's still miles to go
Interlude:
C# minorC#m G# minorG#m C# minorC#m G# minorG#m C# minorC#m G# minorG#m F# minorF#m G# minorG#m
Verse 2:
C# minorC#m G# minorG#m
Sister let me tell you something
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Please don't call this bravery
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If you understood my reasons
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You'd be here to stand by me
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Up ahead: a chorus singing
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In that city set upon that hill
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Brother that's where I'm going
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And if you want you can join me still
Chorus:
A augmentedA E MajorE
Lift up your eyes and don't stand still
C# minorC#m
People of the world
BB
And people of the will
A augmentedA E MajorE BB B/C# B/D B/E
Move on and on and on down this road
A augmentedA E MajorE
Don't give up and don't give in
C# minorC#m BB
Someday you will be strong again
F# minorF#m BB
But there's still miles to go
Bridge:
A augmentedA G#G# (Maj) G#7G#7 F#F# (Maj) F#7F#7 F#7/G#
If you need me I'll wait for you, oh I will wait for you, Oh
A augmentedA G#7G#7 A augmentedA
And when I am gone, I am gone
Chorus:
A augmentedA E MajorE
So lift up your eyes and don't stand still
C# minorC#m
People of the world
BB
And people of the will
A augmentedA E MajorE BB B/C# B/D B/E
Move on down this road
A augmentedA E MajorE
Don't give up and don't give in
C# minorC#m BB
Someday you will be strong again
A augmentedA A/G# BB G# minorG#m C# minorC#m
But there's still miles to go
Outro (Fade out):
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