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A Thousand Miles From Nowhere: piano accompaniment sheet music
- C major
- 4/4
- 100 BPM
- 1992
- Medium
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A Thousand Miles From Nowhere written out as piano music: the vi – I – vi – IV loop in C major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays push and land (root bass · 1 · 2& · 3 · 4) and the right hand groovy chords.
A Thousand Miles From Nowhere chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in C major. The roman numeral says the chord's place in the key, so the same chart works in any key.
| Bar | Chord | Numeral | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Am | vi | A C E |
| 2 | C | I | C E G |
| 3 | Am | vi | A C E |
| 4 | F | IV | F A C |
What the sheet music shows
The grand staff: the right hand on the treble staff, the left hand on the bass staff, with the chord names above and a finger number on each note (1 is the thumb). It is the accompaniment: push and land (root bass · 1 · 2& · 3 · 4) in the left hand and groovy chords in the right, over the Am – C – Am – F chords.
Press play and a cursor follows the music. Above it, Colours paints each note in its key’s colour and Note names writes its letter on its head.
To see the real melody written out, play “The part you know”: the sheet music changes to it.
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Questions about A Thousand Miles From Nowhere
Does the sheet music for A Thousand Miles From Nowhere have finger numbers?
Yes: every note of both hands has its finger number, 1 being the thumb. To read the notes alone, turn Fingers off above the music.
What chords are in A Thousand Miles From Nowhere?
The loop is Am – C – Am – F (vi – I – vi – IV) in C major, and the song ends on F – G – C.
What key is A Thousand Miles From Nowhere in?
C major, at about 100 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in A Thousand Miles From Nowhere?
Push and land: root bass · 1 · 2& · 3 · 4, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is A Thousand Miles From Nowhere easy to play on piano?
It is a medium one: learn the 4 chords as blocks first, then add the left hand, then the right, slowly.
Can I hear the real melody of A Thousand Miles From Nowhere?
Yes: "The part you know" plays the catchy part of the song from a score, with both hands.
Made from one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.