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I’m a thou sand miles from no (Am)where.
Time don’t mat ter to me,
’cause I’m a thou sand miles from no (Am)where
and there’s no place I want to be.
I got (C)heart aches in my pock (Am)et,
I got ech oes in my (Am)head
and (C)all that I ror keep a hear (Am)ing
are the cruel, cruel things a that you said.
I’m a thou sand miles from no (Am)where.
Time don’t mat ter to me,
’cause I’m a thou sand miles from no (Am)where
and there’s no place I want to be.
Oh (F)I,
oh (G)I,
oh (F)I,
I,
I got
I’m a thou sand miles from no (Am)where.
Time don’t mat ter to me,
’cause I’m a thou sand miles from no (Am)where
and there’s no place I want to be.
I’m a thou sand miles from no (Am)where.
Time don’t mat ter to me,
’cause I’m a thou sand miles from no (Am)where
and there’s no place I want to be.
I’m a thou
A Thousand Miles From Nowhere — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "A Thousand Miles From Nowhere" by Dwight Yoakam in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 100 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “A Thousand Miles From Nowhere”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "A Thousand Miles From Nowhere"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "A Thousand Miles From Nowhere" by Dwight Yoakam played in?
- A Thousand Miles From Nowhere is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "A Thousand Miles From Nowhere"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "A Thousand Miles From Nowhere" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "A Thousand Miles From Nowhere"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "A Thousand Miles From Nowhere"?
- "A Thousand Miles From Nowhere" was originally performed by Dwight Yoakam. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "A Thousand Miles From Nowhere"?
- This arrangement uses 4 chords: Am, C, F, G. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by Dwight Yoakam can I play here?
- Try "HONKY TONK MAN", "FAST AS YOU", "GUITARS, CADILLACS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "A Thousand Miles From Nowhere" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature C, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 100 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.