Other arrangements of A Million Miles Away
Pick a learning view.
We’ll join a car a (A5)van to (D5)night.
Count on the stars to be our (D5)guides.
We’ll sim ply (Gsus2)van ish (F#)out of sight.
Go where the des ert (Gsus2)road de (Asus)cides.
There won’t be an y ob li (D)ga tions.
Or (Fmaj7)fa thers to o (Csus2)bey.
(A7sus)’Cause we’ll (A)be a (G)mil lion miles a way,
leave (F)ev ’ry (A7sus)thing be hind.
(G)When you choose to (F#7)lose your self, who (Bm7)knows what (E)you might find?
(A)And (Gmaj9)once the jour ney’s (Dsus2)done, you’ll (Fmaj7)have some (G)faith in me.
(Em7)Af ter a mil lion (Dsus2)miles or so, we (Gmaj7)might feel (Asus)like (A)we’re (Gsus2)free.
May be we’ll trav el (A5)on the (D5)sea.
I’ll tend the sails and you can (D5)steer.
Watch the waves (Gsus2)roll on (F#)end less ly.
And the hor i zon (Gsus2)dis ap (Asus)pear.
We’ll leave all thoughts a bout the (D)fu ture Or (Fmaj7)till some fu ture (Csus2)day.
(A7sus)’Cause we’ll (A)be a (G)mil lion miles a way,
leave (F)ev ’ry (A7sus)thing be hind.
(G)When you choose to (F#7)lose your self, who (Bm7)knows what (E)you might find?
(A)And (Gmaj9)once the jour ney’s (Dsus2)done, it (Fmaj7)won’t seem (G)quite so far.
(Em7)Af ter a mil lion (Dsus2)miles or so, we’ll (Gmaj7)find out (Asus)like (A)we’re (Gsus2)free.
(Asus)who (A)we (Gsus2)are.
(G)Fol low wher ev er the (D)wind starts blow ing.
A mil lion miles a way.
The kind of a life peo ple (Fsus2)dream of (F)know ing.
A mil lion miles a way.
We’ll nev er turn back, we’ll just (A)keep on (F)go ing, (G)van ish ing from (G9)view, be (G)com ing some one (A7)new.
We’ll (A)be a (Gmaj7)might find (Asus)out we’re (Bm)home.
(Em7)Af ter a mil lion (Dsus2)miles or so, we (Gmaj7)might find (A7sus)out
(A7)we’re
(Gsus2)home.
A Million Miles Away — Simple Sheet Music
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"A Million Miles Away" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of D, 152 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “A Million Miles Away”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "A Million Miles Away"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "A Million Miles Away" by Alan Menken played in?
- A Million Miles Away is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "A Million Miles Away"?
- The arrangement plays at 152 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "A Million Miles Away" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "A Million Miles Away"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "A Million Miles Away"?
- "A Million Miles Away" was originally performed by Alan Menken. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Alan Menken can I play here?
- Try "A GUY LIKE YOU", "I SEE THE LIGHT", "ARABIAN NIGHTS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "A Million Miles Away". Key of D, 152 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.


