Country Mile chords by Ron Sexsmith

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Verse 1
Am 
F 
E 
Am 
F 
E 
I
Am 
Bb 
Am 
D 
have
F 
an image of a place somewhere
G 
C 
D 
Of spacious blues and grace to spare
F 
In my heart I’d love to take you there
Em 
G 
Em 
Am 
T’would make me smile
F 
E 
And we’ll gather forever
Am 
Bb 
Am 
in a country mile

Verse 2
D 
This city living getting
F 
worse with time
G 
C 
Though first you try to rehearse your lines
D 
F 
Till all at once it’s like a nursery rhyme
Em 
Am 
It wakes the child
F 
Makes you gather forever
E 
Am 
in a country mile
F 
E 
As we travel together
Am 
down a country mile

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Verse 3

We could sit on the fence

Until the cows come home

But the world’s just passing

us by

Doin’ our scarecrow dance

Beneath the great unknown

All I’m asking is why?

Interlude 1

As we travel

Verse 4

together

down a country mile

We could sit

Verse 5
C 
on the fence
Em 
Until the cows come home
Gm 
F 
But life’s just passing us by
Fm 
Doin’ our scarecrow dance
C 
Beneath the great unknown
Am 
Dm 
All I’m asking is why?
Bb 
Am 

Verse 6
Bb 
Am 
D 
F 
I have a vision of us, windows down
G 
C 
The radio blasting all our sins around
D 
As from within I’ve heard
F 
that lonesome sound
Em 
G 
Em 
Am 
From where the flowers grow wild
F 
E 
Am 
I can feel love growing for a country mile
F 
E 
As we travel together
Am 
down a country mile
F 
E 
Am 
We will gather forever in a country mile