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A Thousand Miles

The Innocence Mission

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for A Thousand Miles by The Innocence Mission in the key of C

Level: Advanced Decade: 2000s Genre: Indie / Alternative Theme: Longing / Distance Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
A Thousand Miles
The Innocence Mission
From Their 2008 Ep "Street Map"
Capo on 1

Intro
C    Fmaj7        x2

Verse 1
CMy Soles Catch Fmaj7Dogwood Petals
CI Don't Know Fmaj7Who Lives Here
Where F6People Are Walking GTo A Birthday
FI Am Just Passing CBy

Verse 2
CThis Boy Who Fmaj7Sits  In Sadness
CBeside Me Fmaj7In   The Traffic
F6He Is Turning GFurther And Further
FI Go Straight InCto Town

Pre-Chorus
F    La,   CLa  Csus2La     La    GLa   Gsus4       G    Gsus4        G​
F    La,   CLa  Csus2La     La    GLa   Gsus4       G    Gsus4        G​

Chorus
F    A Thousand CMiles Near
F    A Thousand CMiles Far AGway
G    A Thousand FMiles ACway    Fmaj7          C      Fmaj7​

Verse 3
COh I Want To Fmaj7Be     Like Sister CMargaret Edward
Fmaj7Whose  Life Connects F6With So Many GIn This City
FI Am Inside CMy Door

Verse 4
CSome Fellow MisFmaj7understood Me
CI Thought I'd Fmaj7Spoken Clearly
F6Living Rooms Are GSuch A Long Way
FFor Words To Travel AClone

Pre-Chorus
F    La,   CLa  Csus2La     La    GLa   Gsus4       G    Gsus4        G​
F    La,   CLa Csus2 La     La    GLa   Gsus4       G    Gsus4        G​

Chorus
F    A Thousand CMiles Near
F    A Thousand CMiles Far GAway
G    A Thousand FMiles Away

Pre-Chorus
F    La,   CLa  Csus2La     La    GLa   Gsus4       G    Gsus4        G​
F    La,   CLa Csus2 La     La    GLa   Gsus4       G    Gsus4        G​

Chorus
F    A Thousand CMiles Near
F    A Thousand CMiles Far AGway
G    A Thousand FMiles ACway    Fmaj7​

Outro
C     Fmaj7              x3
C
C     Fmaj7              x3
Also available in: D (Original) E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for A Thousand Miles?

The chords for A Thousand Miles are: C, Fmaj7, F6, G, F, Csus2, Gsus4

What is the original key of A Thousand Miles?

The original key is D.

What is the difficulty of playing A Thousand Miles?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play A Thousand Miles in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can A Thousand Miles be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play A Thousand Miles on ukulele?

Chord A Thousand Miles can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in A Thousand Miles?

A Thousand Miles uses 7 chords: C, Fmaj7, F6, G, F, Csus2, Gsus4

What is the easiest way to play A Thousand Miles?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was A Thousand Miles released in?

A Thousand Miles was released in the 2000s. See more 2000s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for A Thousand Miles?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch A Thousand Miles to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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