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Many A Mile

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e|-A-------D2-2-2-2-3-2-0--A0-0-0--E0-0-0--|
B|-0-2-2--3-3-3-3-3-3-3--2-2-2--0-0-0--|
G|-0-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--|
D|-0-2-2--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--2-2-2--2-2-2--|
A|-0-0-0-----------------0-0-0--1-1-1--|
E|------------------------------0-0-0--|
[Intro]
 A   D   A   Ex2
[Verse 1]
I've damn near AwalkedD, this world aAround, another Ecity, another toAwn
Another friendD, to say goodAbye, another Etime to sit and Acry
[Chorus]
And it's Emany a mile I have Abeen on this road
It's Emany a Dmile I have AgoneD  A  E  A  D  A  E  
[Verse 2]
I've seen your AtownsD, they're all the Asame, the only Edifference is in the Aname
And the only lifeD, I've ever Aknowed, has been my Esuitcase and the open Aroad
[Chorus]
And it's Emany a mile I have Abeen on this road
It's Emany a Dmile I have AgoneD  A  E  A  D  A  E  
[Verse 3]
There was a AgirlD, she knew me Abest, you know she Egave my poor heart Arest
She was my worldD, my joy Amy dear, and now she's Egone to God Aknows where
[Chorus]
And it's Emany a mile I have Abeen on this road
It's Emany a Dmile I have AgoneD  A  E  A  D  A  E  
[Instrumental]
 A   D   A   Ex2
[Verse 4]
So I'll fill my AglassD, up to the Abrim, and Bthrough my Eglass the world looks Adim
But I know outsideD, there's a light someAwhere, maybe my Erambling will take me Athere
[Chorus]
And it's Emany a mile I have Abeen on this road
It's Emany a Dmile I have Agone
[Chorus]
It's many a mile I have Dbeen on this road
And it's Emany a Dmile will AgoD  A  E  A  D  A  E  
[Outro]
 A   D   A   Ex6

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Many A Mile

by John Kay

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A D A E

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B|-0-2-2--3-3-3-3-3-3-3--2-2-2--0-0-0--|

G|-0-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2--2-2-2--|

D|-0-2-2--0-0-0-0-0-0-0--2-2-2--2-2-2--|

A|-0-0-0-----------------0-0-0--1-1-1--|

E|------------------------------0-0-0--|

[Intro]

A D A E

[Verse 1]

A D A E A

I've damn near walked, this world around, another city, another town

D A E A

Another friend, to say goodbye, another time to sit and cry

[Chorus]

E A

And it's many a mile I have been on this road

E D A D A E A D A E

It's many a mile I have gone

[Verse 2]

A D A E A

I've seen your towns, they're all the same, the only difference is in the name

D A E A

And the only life, I've ever knowed, has been my suitcase and the open road

[Chorus]

E A

And it's many a mile I have been on this road

E D A D A E A D A E

It's many a mile I have gone

[Verse 3]

A D A E A

There was a girl, she knew me best, you know she gave my poor heart rest

D A E A

She was my world, my joy my dear, and now she's gone to God knows where

[Chorus]

E A

And it's many a mile I have been on this road

E D A D A E A D A E

It's many a mile I have gone

[Instrumental]

A D A E

[Verse 4]

A D A B E A

So I'll fill my glass, up to the brim, and through my glass the world looks dim

D A E A

But I know outside, there's a light somewhere, maybe my rambling will take me there

[Chorus]

E A

And it's many a mile I have been on this road

E D A

It's many a mile I have gone

[Chorus]

It's many a mile I have been on this road

E D A D A E A D A E

And it's many a mile will go

[Outro]

A D A E

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