10,000 Miles Away Chords by Darrell Scott

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_ [Dm] I can feel it when the [D] wind [Am] blows, _ stealing leaves out of their [G] trees.
_ [Dm] It's a moment full of [Am] mystery, _ summer's last breath before the [G] freeze. _
_ [F] But the change will make me stronger, _ [Bb] as I deal with shorter [F] _ _
[A] days.
[Dm] Summer's moved to South America, [C] _
_ [Am] ten thousand [D] miles away.
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_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Dm] Through the top of Hunger Mountain, I [Am] found my solitary _ [D] way.
_ [Dm] Where I could live on nuts and honey, _ and [Am] take my shelter in a [G] cave.
_ _ [F] Then I thought of friends and family, _ [Bb] who would never pass this [F] way.
_ [A] _ [Dm] When I opened my [D] eyes, I saw them, [A] ten thousand miles [G] away. _ _ _ _
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Where [Am] is that [Dm] fragile boy we knew, [Am] _ whose passion was his [G] curse? _ _
[Dm] He found the error of humanity, _
_ [Am] but he did not see it [G] first. _ _
[F] His _ accordion and couplets _
[G] have [Bb] no real effect [F] today.
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Is [Dm] he sleeping on some sidewalk, _ [Am] ten thousand miles [G] away?
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[D] No one should [Bb] have to try, _ _ [Dm] _
no one should [Bb] have to try,
_ [Dm] no _ one should [Bb] have to try _ [G] so hard.
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no one should [Bb] have to try,
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no one should [Bb] have to try _ [G] so hard.
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