A Thousand Miles
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A Thousand Miles Cifra de texto por Vanessa Carlton
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Title: A Thousand Miles
Album: Legally Blond Soundtrack
Transcribed by: Jonathan Meisburg
Email: pbpaintball@yahoo.com
Yea I know this isn't a guitar song,but I don't own a grand piano that
hovers through cities so this will have to do hehe.... Enjoy!
Questions,Comments,Hatemail?
Email me!
[Intro]
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----4---4-3---3------------4---4-3---3---------------------4---4-3---3-------|
D-----------------4----1-----------------4---4---4---1-2-1---------------4-----|
A-2-----2-----2----------4-2---2-----2-----2---2---2-------4---2-----2---------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------|
B------------------------|
G------------------------|
D-1-----1-----4----------|
A---4-2---4-2---4--------|
E------------------------|
[Verse 1]
E---------------------|
B---------------------|
G--11-10--------------| X2
D---9--8----11----4---| THEN PLAY RIFF BELOW
A------------9----2---|
E---------------------|
Making my way downtown,Walking fast,Faces passed,And I'm home bound
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G----4---4-3---3------------------4---4-3---3----------------------------------|
D----------------4--4---4---1-----------------4---4---4---1-2-1----------------|
A-2----2-----2----2---2---2---4-2---2-----2-----2---2---2-------4--------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------|
B---------------------|
G--11-10--------------| X2
D---9--8----11----4---| THEN PLAY RIFF BELOW
A------------9----2---|
E---------------------|
Staring blankly ahead,Just making my way,Making my way,Through the crowd
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G----4---4-3---3------------------4---4-3---3----------------------------------|
D----------------4--4---4---1-----------------4---4---4---1-2-1----------------|
A-2----2-----2----2---2---2---4-2---2-----2-----2---2---2-------4--------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Interlude]
E-------------------|
B-------------------|
G-4-4-4-8-8-8-6-6-6-| x3
D-4-4-4-8-8-8-6-6-6-|
A-2-2-2-6-6-6-4-4-4-|
E-------------------|
And I need you,And I miss you,And now I wonder
[Chorus]
E--------------------------|
B--------------------------|
G-----4-----4-----------4--| x3
A-1-2---1-2---1-2---1-2----| Then Below Riffs:
E-----------------4--------|
If I could fall,Into the sky,Do you think time,Would pass me by
Cause you know I'd walk,A thousand miles,If I could Just...see you....Tonight...
E--------------|
B--------------|
G-4----8----6--|
D-4----8----6--|
A-2----6----4--|
E--------------|
Just...see you....Tonight...
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G----4---4-3---3------------------4---4-3---3----------------------------------|
D----------------4--4---4---1-----------------4---4---4---1-2-1----------------|
A-2----2-----2----2---2---2---4-2---2-----2-----2---2---2-------4--------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 2]
E---------------------|
B---------------------|
G--11-10--------------| X2
D---9--8----11----4---| THEN PLAY RIFF BELOW
A------------9----2---|
E---------------------|
It's always times like these,When I think of you,And I wonder,If you ever ,Think of me
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G----4---4-3---3------------------4---4-3---3----------------------------------|
D----------------4--4---4---1-----------------4---4---4---1-2-1----------------|
A-2----2-----2----2---2---2---4-2---2-----2-----2---2---2-------4--------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------|
B---------------------|
G--11-10--------------| X2
D---9--8----11----4---| THEN PLAY RIFF BELOW
A------------9----2---|
E---------------------|
Cause everything's so wrong,And I don't belong,Living in your,Precious memories
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G----4---4-3---3------------------4---4-3---3----------------------------------|
D----------------4--4---4---1-----------------4---4---4---1-2-1----------------|
A-2----2-----2----2---2---2---4-2---2-----2-----2---2---2-------4--------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Interlude]
E-------------------|
B-------------------|
G-4-4-4-8-8-8-6-6-6-| x3
D-4-4-4-8-8-8-6-6-6-|
A-2-2-2-6-6-6-4-4-4-|
E-------------------|
Cause I need you,And I miss you,And now I wonder....
[Chorus]
E--------------------------|
B--------------------------|
G-----4-----4-----------4--| x3
A-1-2---1-2---1-2---1-2----| Then Below Riffs:
E-----------------4--------|
If I could fall,Into the sky,Do you think time,Would pass me by
Cause you know I'd walk,A thousand miles,If I could
E--------------|
B--------------|
G-4----8----6--|
D-4----8----6--|
A-2----6----4--|
E--------------|
Just...see you....Tonight...
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G----4---4-3---3------------------4---4-3---3----------------------------------|
D----------------4--4---4---1-----------------4---4---4---1-2-1----------------|
A-2----2-----2----2---2---2---4-2---2-----2-----2---2---2-------4--------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B---------------------------------------------------------b--------------------|
G----4---4-3---3----------------------------------------6-6-6-4----------------|
D----------------4--4---4---1-----1-----1-----4--------------------------------|
A-2----2-----2----2---2---2---4-2---4-2---4-2---4------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Interlude]
E-----------------|
B-----------------|
G-----------------| x3
D-----4-----9\4---|
A-1/2---1/2-------|
E-----------------|
And I...I Don't want to let you know,
I...I Drown in your memory, I...I Don't want to let this go
I...I Don't....
[Verse 3]
E---------------------|
B---------------------|
G--11-10--------------| X2
D---9--8----11----4---| THEN PLAY RIFF BELOW
A------------9----2---|
E---------------------|
Making my way downtown,Walking fast,Faces passed,And I'm home bound
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G----4---4-3---3------------------4---4-3---3----------------------------------|
D----------------4--4---4---1-----------------4---4---4---1-2-1----------------|
A-2----2-----2----2---2---2---4-2---2-----2-----2---2---2-------4--------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E---------------------|
B---------------------|
G--11-10--------------| X2
D---9--8----11----4---| THEN PLAY RIFF BELOW
A------------9----2---|
E---------------------|
Staring blankly ahead,Just making my way,Making my way,Through the crowd
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G----4---4-3---3------------------4---4-3---3----------------------------------|
D----------------4--4---4---1-----------------4---4---4---1-2-1----------------|
A-2----2-----2----2---2---2---4-2---2-----2-----2---2---2-------4--------------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Interlude]
E-------------------|
B-------------------|
G-4-4-4-8-8-8-6-6-6-| x3
D-4-4-4-8-8-8-6-6-6-|
A-2-2-2-6-6-6-4-4-4-|
E-------------------|
And I still need you,And I still miss you,And now I wonder
[Chorus]
E--------------------------|
B--------------------------|
G-----4-----4-----------4--| x3
A-1-2---1-2---1-2---1-2----| Then Below Riffs:
E-----------------4--------|
If I could fall,Into the sky,Do you think time,Would pass us by
Cause you know I'd walk,A thousand miles,If I could
E--------------|
B--------------|
G-4----8----6--| x2
D-4----8----6--|
A-2----6----4--|
E--------------|
Just see you....
E--------------------------|
B--------------------------|
G-----4-----4-----------4--| x3
A-1-2---1-2---1-2---1-2----| Then Below Riffs:
E-----------------4--------|
If I could fall,Into the sky,Do you think time,Would pass me by
Cause you know I'd walk,A thousand miles,If I could
E--------------|
B--------------|
G-4----8----6--| x2
D-4----8----6--|
A-2----6----4--|
E--------------|
Just see you....
If I could Just hold you...
Tonight...
[Ending]
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G-----4---4-3---3------------4---4-3---3---------------------4---4-3---3-------|
D-----------------4----1-----------------4---4---4---1-2-1---------------4-----|
A-2-----2-----2----------4-2---2-----2-----2---2---2-------4---2-----2---------|
E------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------|
B------------------------|
G------------------------|
D-1-----1-----4----------|
A---4-2---4-2---4--------|
E------------------------|
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