500 Miles Chords by Sonny & Cher

Tempo:
101.4 bpm
Chords used:

Bm

D

A

F#m

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Sonny & Cher ~ 500 Miles (1965) chords
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Lord [A] I'm a one, Lord I'm a [F#m] two, Lord I'm a [Bm] three, Lord [D] I'm a four, [N]
Lord I'm a [Bm] five hundred miles [D] away from [A] home.
[F#m]
[Bm] [E]
[A] If you miss the [F#m] train I'm on, [Bm] then you'll know that [D] I am gone.
[Bm] You can hear the [C#m] whistle blow.
[D] Five [E] hundred miles, five [A] hundred miles, [F#m] five hundred miles, [Bm] five hundred [D] miles, five hundred miles.
[Bm] You can hear the [C#m] whistle blow.
[D] Five [A] hundred miles, a shirt [F#m] on my back, [Bm] no rough men here to [D] my name.
[Bm] Lord I can't [C#m] go [D] home [E] this way, [A]
this way, [F#m] this way, [Bm] this way, this [D] way.
[Bm] Lord I can't [C#m] go home [D] this [A] way.
[E] Lord [A] I'm a one, Lord [F#m] I'm a two, Lord [Bm] I'm a three, Lord [D] I'm a four, Lord [Bm] I'm a five hundred [C#m] [D] miles away [E] from home.
Five [A] hundred miles, five [F#m] hundred miles, [Bm] five hundred miles, five [D] hundred miles, [Bm] oh I'm five hundred [C#m] [D] miles from [A] my home.
[E] If [A] you miss the [F#m] train I'm on, then [Bm] you'll know that I am gone.
[D] You [Bm] can hear the whistle [C#m] blow.
Five hundred [A] miles, yes I'm a one, yes I'm [F#m] a two, [F#]
oh [Bm] I'm a three,
[D]
[A] Lord [G] [B]
[D] I'm miles away [D#] from [A] home.
[F#m]
[Bm] [E]
[A] Lord I'm a one, [F#m] Lord I'm a two, [Bm] Lord I'm a three, Lord I'm a four.
[D] [Bm] [C#m] [D] [E]
Key:  
Bm
13421112
D
1321
A
1231
F#m
123111112
E
2311
Bm
13421112
D
1321
A
1231
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To learn Sonny & Cher - 500 Miles chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - F#m, Bm, C#m, D, E, A, F#m, D and A in sequence. Kick off your practice at a gentle 50 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 101 BPM. With the song's key of A Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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_ _ Lord [A] I'm a one, _ _ _ Lord I'm a [F#m] two, _ _ Lord I'm a [Bm] three, _ _ Lord [D] I'm a four, _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
Lord I'm a [Bm] five _ _ hundred miles [D] _ away from [A] home. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] If you miss the [F#m] train I'm on, [Bm] then you'll know that [D] I am gone.
[Bm] You can hear the [C#m] whistle blow.
[D] Five [E] hundred miles, _ _ _ five [A] hundred miles, [F#m] five hundred miles, [Bm] five hundred [D] miles, five hundred miles.
[Bm] You can hear the [C#m] whistle blow.
[D] Five [A] hundred miles, _ _ _ _ _ a shirt [F#m] on my back, [Bm] no rough men here to [D] my name.
[Bm] Lord I can't [C#m] go _ [D] home [E] this way, _ _ _ _ _ [A]
this way, _ [F#m] this way, _ [Bm] this way, this [D] way.
_ [Bm] Lord I _ can't [C#m] go home [D] this [A] way.
_ _ [E] _ _ Lord [A] I'm a one, Lord [F#m] I'm a two, Lord [Bm] I'm a three, Lord [D] I'm a four, Lord [Bm] I'm a five hundred [C#m] _ [D] miles away [E] from _ _ home.
_ Five [A] hundred _ miles, five [F#m] hundred miles, [Bm] five hundred miles, five [D] hundred miles, [Bm] oh I'm five hundred [C#m] _ [D] miles from [A] my home.
_ [E] _ _ If [A] you miss the [F#m] train I'm on, then [Bm] you'll know that I am gone.
[D] You [Bm] can hear the whistle [C#m] blow. _
Five hundred [A] _ miles, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
yes I'm a one, _ _ _ _ yes I'm [F#m] a two, _ _ [F#]
oh [Bm] I'm a three, _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] Lord _ [G] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ I'm miles away [D#] from _ [A] home.
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[A] Lord I'm a one, [F#m] Lord I'm a two, [Bm] Lord I'm a three, Lord I'm a four.
[D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _

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This song was penned by Hedy West.

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