#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # From: Adam Schneider 1000 MILES FROM NOWHERE (Dwight Yoakam) --------------------------------------- [I personally like to play this in G; that way you can do easier bass runs and stuff.] [*, **, or *** means play one of the riffs at the bottom.] C (x32010@1)Am (x02210@1)C (x32010@1)Am[intro] (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) Am (x02210@1) * I'm a thousand miles from nowhere C (x32010@1) Am (x02210@1) ** Time don't matter to me C (x32010@1) Am'Cause (x02210@1)I'm a thousand miles from nowhere F (133211@1) G*** (320003@1) GAnd (320003@1)there's no place I wanna be I got heartaches in my pocket I got echoes in my head And all that I keep hearing Are the cruel, cruel things that you said I'm a thousand miles from nowhere Time don't matter to me 'Cause I'm a thousand miles from nowhere And there's no place I wanna be F (133211@1)F (133211@1) G (320003@1)G (320003@1) F (133211@1)F (133211@1) G (320003@1)G (320003@1) Am (x02210@1)AmOh (x02210@1)I, oh I, oh I------I, I---I... [guitar solo, same chords as verse] Oh I... I've got bruises on my memories I've got tearstains on my hands And in the mirror there's a vision Of what used to be a man I'm a thousand miles from nowhere Time don't matter to me 'Cause I'm a thousand miles from nowhere And there's no place I wanna be I'm a thousand miles from nowhere Time don't matter to me 'Cause I'm a thousand miles from nowhere And there's no place I wanna be F (133211@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) G (320003@1) F (133211@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) G[instrumental] (320003@1)C (x32010@1) Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) G[instrumental; (320003@1)repeat these 9 measures and fade] * riff: ** riff: *** riff: ----8-5--------- ---------------- ------------3~~~-| --------8-5---5~~~ ----8-5--------- --------3--------| ------------7--- --------7-5---5~~~ ----4------------| ---------------- ------------7--- --5---5---5------| ---------------- ---------------- -----------------| ---------------- ---------------- -----------------| ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .