🎸 500 Miles Ukulele chords by John Denver

Tuning: G C E A (G C E A)

Key: G

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:

A|-------0-|-2--2--0----|-2----0----|-0--2--0----|-----------|--0--0--2--0-|
E|----3----|----------3-|---------3-|----------3-|-0----0--3-|-------------|
C|---------|------------|-----------|------------|-----------|-------------|
G|---------|------------|-----------|------------|-----------|-------------|

A|------------|-------|
E|-2-----0--2-|-3-----|
C|----2-------|-------|
G|------------|-------|

Verse 1:
G             Em      Am       C
If you miss the train I'm on, you will know that I am gone
    Am        C        D
You can hear the whistle blow a hun- dred miles,
      G         Em
A hun- dred miles, a hun- dred miles,
      Am         C
A hun- dred miles, a hun- dred miles,
    Am        C        D
You can hear the whistle blow a hun- dred miles

Chorus:
     G       Em       Am        C
Lord, I’m one, Lord I’m two, Lord, I’m three, Lord, I’m four,
     Am       C       D
Lord, I’m five hun- dred miles from my home.
        G           Em
Five hun- dred miles, five hun- dred miles,
        Am          C
Five hun- dred miles, five hun- dred miles,
     Am       C       D
Lord, I’m five hun- dred miles from my home.

Verse 2:
   G      Em     Am     C
Not a shirt on my back, not a penny to my name
    Am        C        D
And the land that I once loved was not my own
    G      Em      Am      C
This a- way, this a- way, this a- way, this a- way
    Am     C      D
Lord, I can’t go a- home this a- way.


Outro:
    G         Em      Am       C
If you miss the train I'm on, you will know that I am gone
    Am        C        D
You can hear the whistle blow a hun- dred miles (Fade into Melody)

D  G  Em  Am  C  Am  C  G