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Many Trails chords by
Bill Miller
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Verse 1
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A boy heard the voice

of the whippoorwill one night
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and went out to find where he was
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singing. He had to

walk quite a ways through a big field,

because the

song of the whippoorwill carried so

well in the wind he
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sound much closer then he really
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was. And on the way
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the boy found a well worn trail,
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so he stayed on it for a
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while. And sitting in the middle
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of the trail was coyote,
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and coyote was singing too.

He turned and saw the

boy and he said "Why

are you follow me?" The boy

was frightened and said "Well

the trail you made

happened to be a short

and easy way through this
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field. Then coyote asked
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"Well if your not following

me then why are you here?"
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"Well I heard the beautiful
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song of the whippoorwill
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and wanted to watch him

sing." "Well do you not think my
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songs are beautiful?",
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said coyote. "Oh", said the boy,

"there good but I hear

you all the time. I much prefer

the songs of the
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whippoorwill" This made coyote

furious and he was

jealous of the whippoorwill's

song. He said "Listen to

my night song you might like

this one" And he pulled

back his head and yodeled
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out a tune. The boy

covered his ears and politely said,

"Thank you for the

song, but I must be going now." "Well",
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coyote said, "I
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can show you a short cut to the whippoorwill boy,

and

where he sings is just over there."

Pointing his claw,

smiling out of the side of his mouth.
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The boy paused,
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looked around, he knew the night

was passing fast so

he agreed to follow coyote.

But coyote's trail was
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rough and rocky. And the boy
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fell in quite a few
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gopher holes along the way. Coyote
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turned around
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and laughed and he yelled

to the boy. "Were almost
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there, hurry up." Coyote was at a
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full trot but the boy

had just fallen again and hurt his
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knee. And by the time

he got to the place where the
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whippoorwill had been

singing all night,
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it was morning. Whippoorwill was
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gone. And so was coyote,

in fact he could hear
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coyote's songs in another field.

So the boy turned and
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headed for home, covered with burrs,
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misq bites and a
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skinned up knee. And it was
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many summers later

when the boy became a wiser
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man. And he realized,

there are no shortcuts

to find something you really
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love. But there are many trails
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in this life. So you must

stay true to your path,

and always keep and eye out

for coyote

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • Am

  • Gm

    3

  • C

  • F#m

    2

  • F

  • Bb

  • A

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Many Trails by Bill Miller is Ab major.

The primary chords used in Many Trails are Ab, Bbm, Abm, Db, Gm, Gb.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Ab, Bbm, Abm, Db, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Many Trails is approximately 65 beats per minute.

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