500 Miles (Railroader's Lament)
Hedy West
| G | Em |
| If you m | iss the train I'm | on |
| Am | C |
| You will k | now that I am g | one |
| Am | C | D7 |
| You can h | ear the whistle bl | ow a hundred m | iles |
| G | Em |
| A hundred m | iles, a hundred m | iles |
| Am | C |
| A hundred m | iles, a hundred m | iles |
| Am | D7 | G |
| You can h | ear the whistle bl | ow a hundred m | iles |
| G | Em |
| Lord, I'm | one, Lord, I'm tw | o |
| Am | C |
| Lord, I'm thr | ee, Lord, I'm f | our |
| Am | C | D7 |
| Lord, I'm f | ive hundred m | iles from my h | ome |
| G | Em |
| Five hundred m | iles, five hundred m | iles |
| Am | C |
| Five hundred m | iles, five hundred m | iles |
| Am | D7 | G |
| Lord, I'm f | ive hundred m | iles from my h | ome |
| G | Em |
| Not a sh | irt on my b | ack |
| Am | C |
| Not a p | enny to my n | ame |
| Am | C | D7 |
| Lord I c | an't go bsck h | ome this a-w | ay |
| G | Em |
| This a-w | ay, this a-w | ay |
| Am | C |
| This a-w | ay, this a-w | ay |
| Am | D7 | G |
| Lord, I c | an't go back h | ome this a-w | ay |
| G | Em |
| If you m | iss the train I'm | on |
| Am | C |
| You will k | now that I am g | one |
| Am | D7 | G |
| You can h | ear the whistle bl | ow a hundred m | iles |
Joan Baez
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6nB9-g54cGQ
Peter Paul and Mary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UJmbn1sQw2A
