Chords for The Journeymen - 500 miles [Original Version] (1961)

Tempo:
109.3 bpm
Chords used:

Cm

Bb

Gm

F

Eb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Journeymen - 500 miles [Original Version] (1961) chords
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[Fm] [Bb] [Gm]
[Cm] [Gm] [Cm]
[F] [Bb]
If you miss the train [Gm] I'm on, [Cm] you will know that I am gone.
You can hear the whistle [F] blow [Bb] a hundred miles.
A hundred miles, a [Gm] hundred miles, a [Eb] hundred miles, a hundred [Cm] miles.
You [Eb] can hear the whistle [Cm] blow [F] a [Bb] hundred miles.
Lord I'm one, Lord [Gm] I'm two, [Cm] Lord I'm three, Lord I'm four,
Lord I'm five hundred [F] miles away [Bb] from home.
Away from home, away [Gm] from home, away [Cm] from home, away from home.
Lord I'm five hundred miles away [Bb] from home.
Not a shirt on [Gm] my back, [Eb] not a penny [Cm] to my name.
[Eb] Lord I can't go [F] back home [Bb] this way.
This a way, this [Gm] a way, this [Cm] a way, this a way.
Lord [Eb] I can't go [F] back home [Bb] this a way.
[Gm] [Cm]
[F] [Bb]
If you miss the train [Gm] I'm on, you [Eb] will know that [Cm] I am gone.
You can hear the whistle [F] blow a hundred [Bb] miles.
A hundred miles, a hundred [Gm] miles, a hundred [Cm] miles, a hundred miles.
You [Eb] can hear the whistle [Cm] blow [F] a [Bb] hundred miles.
You [Cm] can hear the whistle [F] blow a [Bb] hundred miles.
Key:  
Cm
13421113
Bb
12341111
Gm
123111113
F
134211111
Eb
12341116
Cm
13421113
Bb
12341111
Gm
123111113
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Let's start jamming The Journeymen - 500 Miles chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - Cm, Bb, Gm, Cm, F, Bb and Cm in sequence. Ease into the song by practicing at 54 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 109 BPM. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: Bb Major.

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[Fm] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ [Gm] _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ If you miss the train [Gm] I'm on, [Cm] you will know that I am gone.
You can hear the whistle [F] _ blow [Bb] a hundred _ miles.
_ A hundred miles, a [Gm] hundred miles, a [Eb] hundred miles, a hundred [Cm] _ miles.
You [Eb] can hear the whistle [Cm] blow [F] a [Bb] hundred _ miles.
_ _ Lord I'm one, Lord [Gm] I'm two, _ [Cm] Lord I'm three, Lord I'm four,
Lord I'm five hundred [F] _ miles away [Bb] from home. _
_ _ Away from home, away [Gm] from home, away [Cm] from home, away from home.
Lord I'm five hundred miles away [Bb] from home. _
_ _ Not a shirt on [Gm] my back, _ [Eb] not a penny [Cm] to my name.
[Eb] Lord I can't go [F] back home [Bb] this way. _ _
_ _ This a way, this [Gm] a way, this [Cm] a way, this a way.
Lord [Eb] I _ can't go [F] back home [Bb] this a way. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ If you miss the train [Gm] I'm on, you [Eb] will know that [Cm] I am gone.
You can hear the whistle [F] blow a hundred [Bb] _ _ miles.
_ A hundred _ miles, a hundred [Gm] miles, a hundred [Cm] miles, a hundred miles.
You [Eb] can hear the whistle [Cm] blow [F] a [Bb] hundred _ _ miles.
_ _ You [Cm] can hear the whistle [F] _ _ blow a [Bb] hundred miles. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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This song was penned by Hedy West.

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