Biography:
The Sleepy Jackson is an alternative rock band from Perth, Australia. The band's name was inspired by a former drummer who was narcoleptic. While a series of acclaimed EPs brought Luke Steele and The Sleepy Jackson to the broader musical attention of Australia, it was the release of their 2003 album Lovers that directed significant international focus upon the band.
The band revolves around the distinctive vocal style of songwriter Luke Steele. Stemming from a musical family
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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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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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