Many A Mile Chords
Many A Mile by Buffy Sainte-marie is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 5st fret. It uses the chords A, D, G and A7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: A D A D G D
Verso 1:
G D G D
I've damn near walked this world around
A7 D A7
Another city, another town
D G D
Another friend to say goodbye
A7 D
And, another time to sit and cry
A7 D
Oh, it's many a mile I have spent on this road
A7 D G D G
It's many a mile I have gone
Verso 2:
G D G D
Well, there was one, he knew me best
A7 D A7
You know, he gave my poor heart rest
D G D
He was my world, my heart, my dear
A7 D
And now he's gone to God knows where
A7 D
Oh, it's many a mile I have spent on this road
A7 D G D G
It's many a mile I have gone
Verso 3:
G D G D
I've seen your towns, they're all the same
A D A7
The only difference is in a name
D G D
And the only home I ever knowd
A D
Was a suitcase and the open road
A7 D
Oh, it's many a mile I have spent on this road
A7 D G D G
It's many a mile I have gone
Verso 4:
G D G D
So, I'll fill my glass up to the brim
A D A7
And through my glass, my world looks dim
D G D
I know outside there's light somewhere
A D
Maybe, my ramblin' will take me there
A D
Oh, it's many a mile I have spent on this road
A D
It's many a mile I have gone
Outro
D G
And, it's many a mile I have spent on this road
A D G D
It's many a mile I will roam