《500 miles》的原唱是美国老牌民谣乐队之一“The Brothers Four”（四兄弟演唱组）。不管你是第一次听，还是重温这首歌，都会被那优美质朴的声音深深打动，也自然而然地让人想家，让人有种回“家”的轻松感。迄今为止，这首《500 Miles》可能是被翻唱次数最多的重唱歌曲。最为出名的就是Peter, Paul & Mary（三重唱组合）和The brothers four（四重唱组合）的演绎。* _: u+ I7 j0 V
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A hundred miles, a hundred miles, a hundred miles, a hundred miles, . z! n: h( t2 `- Z0 LYou can hear the whistle blow a hundred miles. ; W6 R3 t1 [. F/ M% c' Y6 v. I 3 M' x h7 G" \" f, KLord I'm one, Lord I'm two, Lord I'm three, Lord I'm four, 7 `. C0 ?" S/ v9 `+ cLord I'm 500 miles from my home.7 C4 l Q/ ]3 ~' ~7 ^8 @
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