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500 Miles Chords by The Hooters

500 Miles chords by The Hooters

Guitar chords with lyrics

Capo on 3 to play along to original song. The "C-D" is just a quick transistion from C
to D (half the length each). Enjoy, and please rate/comment/correct.

Intro: Em G Am C , Em G Am C-D , (Em D (X4))

Em                G             Am             C
If you miss the train I'm on, you will know that I am gone.
        Am               C              D
You can hear the whistle blow a hundred miles.
           Em                G               Am               C
A hundred miles, a hundred miles, a hundred miles, a hundred miles.
         Am               C              Em    D  Em  D
You can hear the whistle blow a hundred miles.

Em          G           Am          C
Not a shirt on my back, not a penny to my name.
         Am               C               D
And the land that I once loved is not my own.
         Em             G             Am              C
Lord I'm one, Lord I'm two, Lord I'm three, Lord I'm four,
         Am            C               Em  D Em D
Lord I'm five hundred miles away from home.
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Em G Am C Am C D D , Em G Am C Am C Em D , (Em D (X3))

Em               G               Am                   C
A hundred tanks along the square. One man stands and stops them there.
          Am                  C                 D
Some day soon, the tide will turn, and I'll be free.
         Em            G               Am             C
I'll be free, I'll be free, I'll come home to my country.
          Am                 C                Em  D Em D
Some day soon the tide will turn and I'll be free.

Em                G             Am             C
If you miss the train I'm on, you will know that I am gone.
        Am               C              D
You can hear the whistle blow a hundred miles.
         Em             G             Am              C
Lord I'm one, Lord I'm two, Lord I'm three, Lord I'm four,
         Am           C                Em  D Em D
Lord I'm five hundred miles away from home.
         Em            D               Em          D
Lord I'm five hundred miles away from home, yeah

Em G Am C Am C D D

Em            G               Am             C
I'll be free, I'll be free, I'll come home to my country,
         Am           C                Em  D Em D
Lord I'm five hundred miles away from home.
     Em  G  Am  C            Am               C                 Em   D Em D
O - o - o - o - o , you can hear the whistle blow five hundred miles.

Em G Am C Am C D D , Em G Am C            Am           C               Em
                                Lord I'm five hundred miles away from home.

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