Five Hundred Miles (1963) Chords
Five Hundred Miles (1963) by Peter Paul and Mary is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Em, A7, C, Am7 and D7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
G Em
If you miss the train I'm one,
A7 C
You will know that I am gone,
Am7 D7 G
You can hear the whistle blow a hundred miles...
G Em
A hundred miles, a hundred miles,
A7 C
A hundred miles, a hundred miles,
Am7 D7 G
You can hear the whistle blow a hundred miles...
G Em
Lord I'm one, Lord I'm two,
A7 C
Lord I'm three, Lord I'm four,
Am7 D7 G
Lord I'm five hundred miles from my home...
G Em
Five hundred miles, five hundred miles,
A7 C
Five hundred miles, five hundred miles,
Am7 D7 G
Lord I'm five hundred miles from my home...
G
Lord I can't go home this away...
G Em
Not a shirt on my back
A7 C
Not a penny to my name
Am7 D7 G
Lord I can't go home this way five hundred miles
G Em
If you miss the traim I'm one
A7 C
You will know that I am gone,
Am7 D7 G
You can hear the whistle blow a hundred miles.