Way Over There Chords by The Miracles

Tempo:
60.8 bpm
Chords used:

G

Em

C

A

C#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Miracles-Way Over There chords
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[F#] Way over there, a song written by Smokey Robinson and produced by Barry Gordy
is one of the early [C] releases by the Miracles.
This song was released in 1960 [G#] and was released prior [F#] to the Big Hit Shop Around.
It's on the Tamla label, Tamla 54028.
The early label design [C] with the lines on it.
Listen to this song.
[B] [D] [Em] [G] [Em]
[G] [Em] [G] You are the [Em] one, you are [G] the one for [Em] [G] [Em]
[G] me
I walked [Em] inside and [A] I know [G] that's where I should be
I [Em] crossed [G]
the river, I [C] can hear [Em] her calling [G] to me
[Em] Oh, she's calling [G] my [Em] name
So sweet and [G] so plain
I can hear her saying
I'm gonna stay, [Em]
[G] I'm gonna stay
[Em] Oh, [G] they tell me that [Em] the river's too deep and it's [G] much too wide
For [A] you can't [Em] get across to the other side
[G] I'm just a one more time [Em] like I did [A] before when [G] she was mine, all mine
[C#] Cause I can hear her [G] saying
I'm gonna stay, [Em] I'm gonna [G] [Em] stay
No matter what [G] I have to do
[C#]
[G] They [Em] [G] [Em]
tell me that the river's too deep and [G] it's much too wide
[C#] For you can't make it over [G] to the other side
But they don't know I'm just a one more time like I did before when she was mine, all mine
[Em]
[G] Cause I can hear her saying
[Em] I'm [G] gonna stay, [Em] I'm gonna stay
Baby [G] when I get back, [Em] I ain't [G] going [Em] back
[G] Cause I ain't keeping up, I ain't keeping up, they keep me up
[Em] Yeah, [G] [Em] yeah, yeah, yeah, [G] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
[Em] [G] [Em]
Key:  
G
2131
Em
121
C
3211
A
1231
C#
12341114
G
2131
Em
121
C
3211
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To learn The Miracles - (Without Strings) Way Over There chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: Em, G and Em. Kick off your practice at a gentle 30 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 61 BPM. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: G# Major.

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[F#] Way over there, a song written by Smokey Robinson and produced by Barry Gordy
is one of the early [C] releases by the Miracles.
This song was released in 1960 [G#] and was released prior [F#] to the Big Hit Shop Around.
It's on the Tamla label, Tamla 54028.
The early label design [C] with the lines on it.
Listen to this song. _
[B] _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _
_ [G] _ _ [Em] _ [G] You are the [Em] one, you are [G] the one for [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _
[G] me
_ _ I walked [Em] inside and [A] I know [G] that's where I should be
I [Em] crossed _ [G] _ _ _
the river, I [C] can hear [Em] her calling [G] to me
[Em] Oh, she's calling [G] my [Em] name
So sweet and [G] so plain
I can hear her saying
_ I'm gonna stay, [Em]
[G] I'm gonna stay
[Em] Oh, [G] they tell me that [Em] the river's too deep and it's [G] much too wide
For [A] you can't [Em] get across to the other side _
_ [G] _ _ I'm just a one more time [Em] like I did [A] before when [G] she was mine, all mine
[C#] Cause I can hear her [G] saying _
I'm gonna _ _ stay, [Em] I'm gonna [G] _ [Em] stay
No matter what [G] I have to do
[C#] _
[G] They [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _
_ tell me that the river's too deep and [G] it's much too wide
[C#] For you can't make it over [G] to the other side
But they don't know _ I'm just a one more time like I did before when she was mine, all mine
[Em]
[G] Cause I can hear her saying
_ [Em] I'm [G] gonna _ _ stay, _ [Em] I'm gonna stay
Baby [G] when I get back, [Em] I ain't [G] going [Em] back
[G] Cause I ain't keeping up, I ain't keeping up, they keep me up
[Em] Yeah, _ [G] _ [Em] yeah, yeah, yeah, [G] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
[Em] _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _

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This song was authored by Berry Gordy and Smokey Robinson.

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