Toto - A Thousand Years: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "A Thousand Years" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Gsus2 Day after day F6 D#maj7 Cm7 I feel myself slowing down D#maj7 F What does it mean? Gsus2 The air has changed G/F D#maj7 Cm7 It's getting harder to breath D#maj7 F Or so it would seem A#sus4 A# A#/G# Sail me away to a distant shore Gsus2 Where everything's fine Chorus: Cm7 D#maj7 F A thousand years Cm7 D#maj7 F Lost in the blink of an eye Fm7 D#/G# If the sky keeps fallin' A#sus4 A# Cm7 The world will come tumblin' down D#maj7 F In a thousand years Tell me, my friend Can you imagine a place Free of boundaries and lies? There's blood on the wind And it's come all of the way From faraway skies Take me away to a different world, where everything's fine Chorus A thousand years One day for every life Just keep on going, we'll find you a home underground In a thousand years Sail me away to a distant shore, where everything's fine Chorus: A thousand years Lost in the blink of an eye If the sky keeps fallin', the world will come tumblin' down In a thousand years A thousand years One day for every life Just keep on going, we'll find you a home underground In a thousand years Sail me away to a distant shore, where everything's fine... You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  A#sus4  Cm7  D#  D#maj7  F  F6  Fm7  G  G#  Gsus2  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "A Thousand Years" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "A Thousand Years" by Toto.