Five Hundred Miles

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

Instrumental (G)  G Em Am C Am 
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Not a shirt on my back, not a 
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penny to my name
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Lord I cant go back home this a-way
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This a-away, this a-way, this 
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a-way, this a-way,
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Lord I can't go back home this 
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a-way.
G                         Em     
If you miss the train I'm on you 
     Am             C
will know that I am gone
        Am               Bm   
You can hear the whistle blow a 
  C       G
hundred miles ~