500 Miles Chords by The Brothers Four

Tempo:
92.15 bpm
Chords used:

E

C#m

B

F#m

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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500 miles sung by The Brothers Four chords
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[E] [C#m]
[A] [B]
[E] If you miss the [C#m] train I'm on, [A] you will know that I am [F#m] gone.
You can hear the whistle [B] blow a hundred [E] miles, a hundred miles, a hundred [C#m] miles,
[F#m] a hundred miles, a hundred miles.
You can hear the whistle [B] blow a hundred [E] miles.
Lord, I'm one, Lord, [C#m] I'm two, Lord, [A] I'm three, Lord, I'm four.
Lord, I'm five hundred [D#m] miles away from [E] home.
Away from home, away [C#m] from home, away from [F#m] home, away from home.
Lord, I'm five [B] hundred [E] miles away from home.
Not a shirt on my [C#m] shoulder, [F#m] not a penny to my name.
Lord, I can't, I [B] can't hold [E] this away, this away, this [C#m] away, this [F#m] away, this away.
Lord, [F#] I can't, I [B] can't hold this [E] away.
If you miss the train [C#m] I'm on, you [A] will know that I [F#m] am gone.
You can hear the [B] whistle blow a hundred [E] miles.
[C#m] [A] [B]
[E]
Key:  
E
2311
C#m
13421114
B
12341112
F#m
123111112
A
1231
E
2311
C#m
13421114
B
12341112
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To learn The Brothers Four - 500 Miles chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: C#m, A, F#m, B, E, C#m and F#m. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 46 BPM and then match the original tempo of 92 BPM. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: E Major.

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_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[E] If you miss the [C#m] train I'm on, [A] you will know that I am [F#m] gone.
You can hear the whistle [B] blow a hundred [E] miles, _ _ _ a hundred _ miles, a hundred [C#m] miles, _
_ [F#m] _ a hundred miles, a hundred miles.
You can hear the whistle [B] blow a hundred [E] _ miles. _ _ _
Lord, I'm one, Lord, [C#m] I'm two, Lord, [A] I'm three, Lord, I'm four. _
Lord, I'm five hundred [D#m] miles away from [E] home.
_ _ _ Away from home, away [C#m] from home, away from [F#m] home, away from home.
Lord, I'm five [B] hundred _ [E] miles away from home. _ _ _
Not a shirt on my [C#m] shoulder, [F#m] not a penny to my name.
Lord, I can't, I [B] can't hold [E] this away, _ _ _ this away, _ this [C#m] away, this [F#m] away, this away.
Lord, [F#] I can't, I [B] can't hold this [E] away. _ _ _ _
If you miss the train [C#m] I'm on, you [A] will know that I [F#m] am gone. _
You can hear the [B] whistle blow a hundred [E] _ miles.
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song finds its place within the The Big Folk Hits album.

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