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E C#m F#m A If you miss the train I'm on, you will know that I am gone F#m A B You can hear the whistle blow a hundred miles, E C#m A hundred miles, a hundred miles, F#m A A hundred miles, a hundred miles, F#m A E You can hear the whistle blow a hundred miles E C#m F#m A Not a shirt on my back, not a penny to my name F#m A B And the land that I once loved was not my own E C#m F#m A Lord I'm one, Lord I'm two, Lord I'm three, Lord I'm four, F#m A E Lord I'm five hundred miles away from home E C#m A hundred tanks along the square, F#m A One man stands and stops them there F#m A B Some day soon, the tide will turn, and I'll be free E C#m F#m A I'll be free, I'll be free, I'll come home to my country, F#m A E Some day soon the tide will turn and I'll be free E C#m F#m A If you miss the train I'm on, you will know that I am gone F#m A B You can hear the whistle blow a hundred miles, E C#m A hundred miles, a hundred miles, F#m A A hundred miles, a hundred miles, F#m A E You can hear the whistle blow a hundred miles