Intro   F#  D#m  F#  G#m  G#7  C#  F#

Verse 1

                          D#m                
If you miss the train I'm on
         B              G#m
You will know that I am gone
        C#                              F#
You can hear the whistle blow a hundred miles
                       D#m           G#m
Lord I'm one, Lord I'm two, Lord I'm three, Lord I'm four
        C#              F#
I'm 500 miles away from home

Verse 2

                  D#m
Not a shirt on my back
      D#m7        G#m
Not a penny to my name
       C#                 F#
Lord I can't go back this a'way
G#m                  C#        F#
Lord I can't go back home this a'way


Riff  F#  D#m  B  D#m  C#  G#m  G#m7   F#

Verse 3

                          D#m                
If you miss the train I'm on
         B              G#m
You will know that I am gone
        C#                              F#
You can hear the whistle blow a hundred miles
                       D#m           G#m
Lord I'm one, Lord I'm two, Lord I'm three, Lord I'm four
        C#              F#
I'm 500 miles away from home