The Heartbeats - A Thousand Miles Away Ukulele Chords

A Thousand Miles Away:The Heartbeats.
#5 on R&B Charts and #52 on Hot 100 in 1957.
 
#1.
F                       Am
You're a thousand miles away-ay,
(Doo-doo.)(Rat-a-tat-tat.)
       F                 G         F          Am
bu-u-t I still have your love to remember you by.
(Rat-a-tat-tat.)(You by.)
F      G                 F        Am
Oh, my dar-ar-ar-arling, dry your eyes,
(Rat-a-tat-tat-tat.)(Your eyes.)
F       G           F    Am F G
daddy's coming home soon.
(Whoo-hooo-hooo, hoo-hooo, hoo-hooo.)
 
#2.
      F             Am
On my knees e-every day-ay,
(Rat-a-tat-tat.)(All I do.)
F           G           F        Am
all I do is pray, baby, just for you.
(Rat-a-tat-tat.)((For you.)
F        G            F        Am
Hope you a-a-a-always want me, too,
(Rat-a-tat-tat.)((Me too.)
F       G           F    Am F C7
daddy's coming home soon.
(Whoo-hooo-hooo, woo-ooo.)
 
CHORUS:
   F           G      F
It may be on a Sunday morning.
(Doo-ooo.)
   F           Cmaj7   F
It may be on a Tuesday afternoon.
(Doo-ooo.)
    F         G        F
But no matter what the day is,
(Doo-ooo.)
             D
I'm going to make it (doo wah.)my business 
(doo wah.)
       G
to get home soon.
(Rad-a, rad-a, rad-a, rad-a.)
 
#3.
F                       Am
You're a thousand miles away-ay,
(Doo-doo.)(Rat-a-tat-tat.)
       F                 G         F          Am
bu-u-t I still have your love to remember you by.
(Rat-a-tat-tat.)(You by.)
F      G                 F        Am
Oh, my dar-ar-ar-arling, dry your eyes,
(Rat-a-tat-tat-tat.)(Your eyes.)
F       G           F    Am F G..Cmaj7
daddy's coming home soon.
(Whoo-hooo-hooo, hoo-hooo, hoo-hooo.)
 
 
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.
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