Lyrics
(Eb5)Mak ing my (F)way down town, (Eb5)walk ing fast.
(F)Fac es pass and I’m (Eb5)home bound.
(Eb5)Star ing (F)blank ly a head, just mak ing my way, (F)mak ing a way through the crowd.
And I And I still need you
and I and I’ll still miss you,
and now I (Eb)won
(F)der, if (F)I could fall
in (Dm)to (Bb)the sky,
do (F)you think time
would (Dm)pass (Bb)me by?
’Cause (F)you know I’d walk a (Dm)thou (Bb)sand miles if I could (Gm7)just (Dm7)see (F)you
to night.
It’s al ways (F)times like these when I (Eb5)think of you and I (F)won der if you (Eb5)ev er think (F)of (Bb)me.
’Cause ev ’ry (F)thing’s so wrong and I (Eb5)don’t be long (F)liv ing in your (Eb5)pre cious mem (F)o (Bb)ry.
And I ’Cause I still need you
and I and I’ll still miss you,
and now I (Eb)won
(F)der, if (F)I could fall
in (Dm)to (Bb)the sky,
do (F)you think time
would (Dm)pass (Bb)me by?
’Cause (F)you know I’d walk a (Dm)thou (Bb)sand miles if I could (Gm7)just (Dm7)see (F)you
to night.
It’s al ways (F)times like these when I (Eb5)think of you and I (F)won der if you (Eb5)ev er think (F)of (Bb)me.
’Cause ev ’ry (F)thing’s so wrong and I (Eb5)don’t be long (F)liv ing in your (Eb5)pre cious mem (F)o (Bb)ry.
And (Gm7)I,
(F)I
don’t want to (Cm6)let you know.
(Gm7)I,
(F)I
drown in your (Cm6)mem o ry.
(Gm7)I,
(F)I
don’t want to (Cm6)let this go.
(Gm7)I,
(F)I (F7sus)don’t.
(Eb)won
(F)der,
if (F)I could fall
in (Dm)to the sky,
do (F)you think time
would (Dm)pass (Bb)us by?
(Ebsus2)’Cause (F)you know I’d walk a (Dm)thou sand miles if I could (Gm7)just (Dm7)see (F)you.
If (F)I could fall
in (Dm)to the sky,
do (F)you think time
would (Dm)pass me by?
’Cause (F)you know I’d walk a (Dm)thou sand miles if I could (Gm7)just (Dm7)see (F)you,
if I could (Gm7)just (F)hold you
to (Bbsus)night.
A Thousand Miles by Vanessa Carlton
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of Eb at 92 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “A Thousand Miles”
- What key is "A Thousand Miles" in?
- "A Thousand Miles" by Vanessa Carlton is in the key of Eb with a tempo of 92 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
- Is "A Thousand Miles" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "A Thousand Miles" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.