Mercy Me: A Million Miles Away

English: MercyMe lead singer Bart Millard and guitarist Barry Graul at the Rock and Worship Road Show Español: El cantante Nart Millard y el guitarrista Barry Graul (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

About The Song

MercyMe is an American Christian rock band founded in Greenville, Texas. The band consists of vocalist Bart Millard, keyboardist James Bryson, percussionist Robby Shaffer, bassist Nathan Cochran and guitarists Michael Scheuchzer and Barry Graul.

Written in 2004 by Jim Bryson, Nathan Cochran, Barry Graul, Peter Kipley, Bart Millard, Mike Scheuchzer and Robby Shaffer, this song became super popular with its rock beat.

 Chords: A Million Miles Away

Intro

Db Db2F Absus Gbmaj7 (2 times)

 Db Db2/F  Absus

My imagination
Gbmaj7          Db
Gets me all the time
Db2/F             Absus               Gbmaj7
No matter where I look You're all I'm seeing
Db        Db2/F   Absus
You're my fascination
Gbmaj7          Db
The very reason why
Db2/F               Absus       Gbmaj7
The reason why I'll never stop believing

Gb      Bbm   Bbm/Ab
And I'm so amazed 
that I
Gb        Bbm     Absus
Am always on Your mind

Db
I believe that 

You're always here with me
Ebm9
You're everywhere but still within my reach
Bbm9
Cause how could You save the day
Gb2                       Ab
If You're a million miles away

Db
Who's to say what 
you can't see can't be found
Ebm9
There's evidence of Your presence all around
Bbm9
Cause how could You save the day
   Ab               Gb
If You're a million miles away

Db Db2/F Absus Gbmaj7 (2 times)
 

Db Db2/F         Absus 

You're my inspiration
Gbmaj7              Db
You're always by my side
Db2/F             Absus        Gbmaj7
You are there as sure as I am breathing

Db2/F          Absus
Without hesitation
Gbmaj7
I am giving You my life
Db  Db2/F             Absus       Gbmaj7
because I know You're never gonna leave me

Gb           Bbm
It doesn't matter 

Bbm/Ab 

where I go
Gb    Bbm    Absus
Cause this I know

Db
I believe that 
You're always here with me
Ebm9
You're everywhere but still within my reach
Bbm9
Cause how could You save the day
Gb2                       Ab
If You're a million miles away

Db
Who's to say what 
you can't see can't be found
Ebm9
There's evidence of Your presence all around
Bbm9
Cause how could You save the day
    Gb                      Ab
If You're a million miles away

    Bbm  Gbmaj7 Ab
What it all comes 
down to
   Gb           Db Db2/F Absus Gb
Is being with You

Db2
I believe...
Ebm9
You're everywhere but still within my reach
Bbm9
Cause how could You save the day
   Gb2                    Ab
If You're a million miles away

Db
Who's to say what 
you can't see can't be found
Ebm9
There's evidence of Your presence all around
Bbm9
Cause how could You save the day
   Ab                Gb
If You're a million miles away

Db Ebm9 Bbm9 Gb2 Ab Db Ebm9 

 Bbm9

Cause how could 
You save the day
   Ab               Gb
If You're a million miles away

Db Db2/F Absus Gbmaj7 (2 times)

Video by The VineyardYouthGroup: 

A Million Miles Away-Mercy Me

You'll want to play a few chords like this:

Gb = Gb/BbDbGb

Bbm = Bb/BbDbF

Bbm/Ab = Ab/BbDbF

Bbm9 = Bb/AbCDbF

Ab = Ab/CEbAb

Absus = Ab/AbDbEb

Bbm = Bb/BbDbF

Db = Db/AbDbF

Db2 = Db/FAbDbEb

Ebm9 = Eb/Gb/BbDbF

Gb = Gb/BbDbGb

Gb2 = Gb/BbDbGbAb

Gbmaj7 = Gb/BbDbF

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