500 miles (away from home) (gene vincent) Chords
Tempo:
56.25 bpm
Chords used:
G
Am
D
Em
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Am] [G]
[Am] [D] [G] Lord I know this is the same road I took the day I left home you see, [Em] but it sure looks different now.
[Am] Lord I guess I look different too, [D]
cause you [G] see time, time changes everything.
[Em] And I wonder what they'll say when they see the boy looking [Am] this way.
I wonder what [D] they'll say when I [G] get home.
Teardrops fell on mama's note, [Em] but I read things she wrote.
[Am] She said, we love you son and miss you.
[D] Come on home.
I [G] didn't have to pack, [Em] I had my clothes right on my back.
[Am] But I'm 500 [D] miles [G] away from home.
Away from home, away from home, [Em] cold and tired and all alone.
[Am] Lord I'm [D] 500 miles [G] away from home.
Hit me son.
[D] [G]
[Em]
[Am] [G]
[A] [D] [G]
I remember when I ate, [Em] I just thought no more can wait.
[Am] And I'm 500 [D] miles [G] away from home.
If my luck had been just right, [Em] Lord I'd be with them all tonight.
[Am] And I'm 500 [D] miles away [G] from home.
500 miles, 500 miles, 500 [Em] miles, 500 miles.
Lord [Am] I'm 500 [D] miles away [G] from home.
[Am] [D] [G] Lord I know this is the same road I took the day I left home you see, [Em] but it sure looks different now.
[Am] Lord I guess I look different too, [D]
cause you [G] see time, time changes everything.
[Em] And I wonder what they'll say when they see the boy looking [Am] this way.
I wonder what [D] they'll say when I [G] get home.
Teardrops fell on mama's note, [Em] but I read things she wrote.
[Am] She said, we love you son and miss you.
[D] Come on home.
I [G] didn't have to pack, [Em] I had my clothes right on my back.
[Am] But I'm 500 [D] miles [G] away from home.
Away from home, away from home, [Em] cold and tired and all alone.
[Am] Lord I'm [D] 500 miles [G] away from home.
Hit me son.
[D] [G]
[Em]
[Am] [G]
[A] [D] [G]
I remember when I ate, [Em] I just thought no more can wait.
[Am] And I'm 500 [D] miles [G] away from home.
If my luck had been just right, [Em] Lord I'd be with them all tonight.
[Am] And I'm 500 [D] miles away [G] from home.
500 miles, 500 miles, 500 [Em] miles, 500 miles.
Lord [Am] I'm 500 [D] miles away [G] from home.
Key:
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_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] Lord _ I know this is the same road I took the day I left home you see, [Em] but it sure looks different now.
_ [Am] Lord I guess I look different too, _ [D] _ _
cause you [G] see time, time changes everything.
[Em] And I wonder what they'll say when they see the boy looking [Am] this way.
I wonder what [D] they'll say when I [G] get home.
_ Teardrops fell on mama's note, [Em] but I read things she wrote.
[Am] She said, we love you son and miss you.
[D] Come on home.
I [G] didn't have to pack, [Em] I had my clothes right on my back.
[Am] But I'm 500 [D] miles [G] away from home.
_ Away from home, away from home, [Em] cold and tired and all alone.
[Am] Lord I'm [D] 500 miles [G] away from home.
Hit me son.
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
I remember when I ate, [Em] I just thought no more can wait.
[Am] And I'm 500 [D] miles [G] away from home.
If my luck had been just right, [Em] Lord I'd be with them all tonight.
[Am] And I'm 500 [D] miles away [G] from home.
500 miles, 500 miles, 500 [Em] miles, 500 miles.
Lord [Am] I'm 500 [D] miles away [G] from home. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] Lord _ I know this is the same road I took the day I left home you see, [Em] but it sure looks different now.
_ [Am] Lord I guess I look different too, _ [D] _ _
cause you [G] see time, time changes everything.
[Em] And I wonder what they'll say when they see the boy looking [Am] this way.
I wonder what [D] they'll say when I [G] get home.
_ Teardrops fell on mama's note, [Em] but I read things she wrote.
[Am] She said, we love you son and miss you.
[D] Come on home.
I [G] didn't have to pack, [Em] I had my clothes right on my back.
[Am] But I'm 500 [D] miles [G] away from home.
_ Away from home, away from home, [Em] cold and tired and all alone.
[Am] Lord I'm [D] 500 miles [G] away from home.
Hit me son.
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
I remember when I ate, [Em] I just thought no more can wait.
[Am] And I'm 500 [D] miles [G] away from home.
If my luck had been just right, [Em] Lord I'd be with them all tonight.
[Am] And I'm 500 [D] miles away [G] from home.
500 miles, 500 miles, 500 [Em] miles, 500 miles.
Lord [Am] I'm 500 [D] miles away [G] from home. _
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