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Eight More Miles
by Reckless Kelly
Written by: W. Braun
[Intro]
  D    C    G2X
DIt was a plCace of contGentment, Dand the faCmily came Gby
DFor some gCoodbyes and gGood lucks Dand I lCeft 'em behGind
DIn a rCig from the oGld man, 
DWatched the Csun comin' Gup thDrough the fCog on the wGindshield,
DThrough the sCteam from the Gcup.
CEight more Gmiles, Ceight more Gmiles,
CEight more mDiles we'll be hGigh.
CCan't decGide iCf eight more mGiles
Cis the top of the wDorld Cor the end of the lGine. -
DIt's a lCong strech of hiGghway, drDivin' iCnto the wGind.
At the eDnd you'll fCind the olGdest tricks
In a bDook I stCill haven't rGead.
[Repeat Chorus]
[Repeat Intro] 2X
DIf you go to the eEnd of the road,
You look F#mback all the way down the lDine
You'll see
- ACll those mGiles, aCll those mGiles,
CAll those mDiles from so hGigh.
CYou'll decGide Cif all those mGiles
CTo the top of the woDrld Cwas worth the rGide.
DIt was a plCace of contGentment, Dand the faCmily came Gby
DFor some gCoodbyes and tGough lucks aDnd I lefCt 'em behinGd.D  
[CHORDS]
    D=   X00232
    C=   X32010
    G=   320033
    E=   022100
F#m  =   X44222 or 244222

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Eight More Miles

by Reckless Kelly

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F#m

Eight More Miles

by Reckless Kelly

Written by: W. Braun

[Intro]

D C G

D C G D C G

It was a place of contentment, and the family came by

D C G D C G

For some goodbyes and good lucks and I left 'em behind

D C G

In a rig from the old man,

D C G D C G

Watched the sun comin' up through the fog on the windshield,

D C G

Through the steam from the cup.

C G C G

Eight more miles, eight more miles,

C D G

Eight more miles we'll be high.

C G C G

Can't decide if eight more miles

C D C G

is the top of the world or the end of the line. -

D C G D C G

It's a long strech of highway, drivin' into the wind.

D C G

At the end you'll find the oldest tricks

D C G

In a book I still haven't read.

[Repeat Chorus]

[Repeat Intro] 2X

D E

If you go to the end of the road,

F#m D

You look back all the way down the line

You'll see

C G C G

- All those miles, all those miles,

C D G

All those miles from so high.

C G C G

You'll decide if all those miles

C D C G

To the top of the world was worth the ride.

D C G D C G

It was a place of contentment, and the family came by

D C G D C G D

For some goodbyes and tough lucks and I left 'em behind.

[CHORDS]

= X00232

= X32010

= 320033

= 022100

F#m = X44222 or 244222

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