I’m gonna be (500 miles) (midi) (sample)

D ~ D

1. When I wake up, yeah, I know I'm gonna be,

G A D

I'm gonna be the man who wakes up next to you.

When I go out, yeah, I know I'm gonna be,

G A D

I'm gonna be the man who goes along with you.

D

2. If I get drunk, well, I know I'm gonna be,

G A D

I'm gonna be the man who gets drunk next to you.

And if I haver, yeah, I know I'm gonna be,

G A D

I'm gonna be the man who's havering to you.

D G A

But I would walk 500 miles, and I would walk 500 more,

D G A

just to be the man who walked 1,000 miles to fall down at your door.

D

3. When I'm working, yeah, I know I'm gonna be,

G A D

I'm gonna be the man who's working hard for you.

And when the money comes in for the work I do,

G A D

I'll pass almost every penny on to you.

D

4. When I come home, oh, I know I'm gonna be,

G A D

I'm gonna be the man who comes back home to you.

And if I grow old, well, I know I'm gonna be,

G A D

I'm gonna be the man who's growing old with you.

D G A

But I would walk 500 miles, and I would walk 500 more,

D G A

just to be the man who walked 1,000 miles to fall down at your door.

D

Ta la la ta (ta la la ta), ta la la ta (ta la la ta),

G A D

la la la ta, la la la ta, la la la. (2x)

D

5. When I'm lonely, well, I know I'm gonna be,

G A D

I'm gonna be the man who's lonely without you.

And when I'm dreaming, well, I know I'm gonna dream,

G A D

I’m gonna dream about the time when I'm with you.

D

6. When I go out, well, I know I’m gonna be,

G A D

I’m gonna be the man who goes along with you

And when I come home, well, I know I’m gonna be,

G A Bm

I’m gonna be the man who comes back home for you,

Em A - - - D

I’m gonna be the man who’s coming home - - - to you.

D G A

But I would walk 500 miles, and I would walk 500 more,

D G A

just to be the man who walked 1,000 miles to fall down at your door.

D

Ta la la ta (ta la la ta), ta la la ta (ta la la ta),

G A D

la la la ta, la la la ta, la la la. (4x)

D G A

And I would walk 500 miles, and I would walk 500 more,

D G A - D

just to be the man who walked 1,000 miles to fall down at your do….or.

(orig. = capo 2nd) (The Proclaimers)