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MILES AWAY - The Sleepy Jackson
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Tabbed by: Lachy Bruce, with help from Mr Jay Hoad.
Tuning: Standard
D7/D =
e|-5--|
B|-4--|
G|-5--|
D|----|
A|----|
E|----|
The Melody under the first bridge goes like this:
e|------0-2----------3--2--2--0--------------------------------------------|
B|--3-3------2---2-2-------------3--1--1-----------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
VERSE 1:
G Bm
Cross San Fran border on the speedway
C G
Fly into Paris on a new plane
Em Bm
A pirate laughed at me in L.A
C G
Then I'm smiling at you.
BRIDGE 1:
Bm Em
I couldn't tell you why
Bm D7
Couldn't tell you why....
VERSE 2:
G Bm
I just been bowling in Nebraska
C G
Not to far from Lincoln border
Em Bm
I met some vessels in Atlanta
C G
Who are aligning with you
BRIDGE:
Bm Em
Couldn't tell you why
Bm Em
Couldn't tell you why I was so cold
D7
With you then.
Bm Em
Couldn't tell you why
Bm D7 --Slide-- D7/D (Slide to 5th)
Couldn't tell you why I was so cold
CHORUS:
C Bm Am
Don't think you're miles and miles away
Em Bm
It's just a thought on a worried day
C Bm Am D7
Don't cry, miles and miles away
Am D7
We still love you at home
Am D7
But you're not here now.
Am
We still love...
BRIDGE:
Bm Em
Couldn't tell you why
Bm Em
Couldn't tell you why I was so cold
D7
With you then.
Bm Em
Couldn't tell you why
Bm D7 --Slide-- D7/D
Couldn't tell you why I was so cold
CHORUS:
C Bm Am
Don't think you're miles and miles away
Em Bm
It's just a thought on a worried day
C Bm Am D7
Don't cry, miles and miles away
Am D7
We still love you at home
Am D7
But you're not here now.
(Last two lines repeats 4x)
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