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500 miles (complete)

by Peter, Paul and Mary

Type:
Diatonic
Key:
C
Posted by:
Theo_

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If you miss the train I'm on, you will know that I am gone.

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You can hear the whistle blow, a hundred miles.

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A hundred miles, a hundred miles,

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a hundred miles, a hundred miles.

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You can hear the whistle blow, a hundred miles.

 

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Lord I'm one, lord I'm two,

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lord I'm three, Lord I'm four.

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Lord I'm five hundred miles from my home.

 

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Five hundred miles, five hundred miles,

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Five hundred miles, five hundred miles.

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Lord I'm five hundred miles from my home.

 

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Not a shirt on my back, not a penny to my name

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Lord I can't go home, this away

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This away, this away,

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this away, this away.

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Lord I can't go home, this away.

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If you miss the train I'm on, you will know that I am gone.

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You can hear the whistle blow, a hundred miles.

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