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Michael Bolton
Michael Bolton
Hercules
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Key: D major•
Intro 1
D5
D5
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D

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D

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D

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Verse 1
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G

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I have of ten dreamed of a far off place
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A
A

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Bm
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Where a he ro´s wel come
G
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Asus4
Asus4

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A
A

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would be waiting for me
G
G

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A

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D
D

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Where the crowds will cheer,
G
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A
A

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Bm
Bm
2

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when they see my face
G
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F#7
F#7
2

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Bm
Bm
2

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And a voice keeps saying
Bm/A
Bm/A
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G
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Asus4
Asus4

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A

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this is where I'm meant to be
Chorus 1
D/F#
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I'll be there someday
D/A
D/A
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A
A

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A/G
A/G

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I can go the distance
D/F#
D/F#

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G
G

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I will find my way
D/A
D/A
2

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A
A

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A/G
A/G

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if I can be strong
D/F#
D/F#

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G
G

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I know every mile
Bm
Bm
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Em7
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will be worth my while
G
G

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A
A

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D
D

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When I go the distance,
Bm
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Asus4
Asus4

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A
A

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I'll be right where I belong
Interlude 1
D
D

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A/D
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G/D
G/D

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D
D

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A/D
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G/D
G/D

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Verse 2
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G

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A
A

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D
D

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Down an un known road
G
G

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A
A

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D
D

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to embrace my fate
G
G

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A
A

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Bm
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Though that road may wander,
G
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Asus4
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A
A

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it will lead me to you
G
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A

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D
D

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And a thousand years
G
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A
A

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Bm
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2

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would be worth the wait
G
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F#7
F#7
2

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Bm
Bm
2

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It might take a lifetime
G
G

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Asus4
Asus4

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A
A

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but somehow I'll see it through
Chorus 2
D/F#
D/F#

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G

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And I won't look back,
D/A
D/A
2

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A
A

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A/G
A/G

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I can go the distance
D/F#
D/F#

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G
G

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And I'll stay on track,
D/A
D/A
2

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A
A

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A/G
A/G

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no I won't accept defeat
D/F#
D/F#

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G
G

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It's an uphill slope
Bm
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2

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Em7
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But I won't loose hope,
G
G

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A
A

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D
D

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'till I go the distance
Bm
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G
G

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Asus4
Asus4

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A
A

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And my journey is
Interlude 2
D
D

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A/D
A/D

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G/D
G/D

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(complete)
D
D

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A/D
A/D

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G/D
G/D

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oh yeah
Bridge 1
F
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Bb/D
Bb/D
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But to look beyond the glory
C/E
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A7/C#
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is the hardest part
D
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G
G

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For a hero's strength is measured
F#/A#
F#/A#
4

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by his heart
Solo 1
E/G#
E/G#
2

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F#/A#
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4

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B
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E/G#
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F#/A#
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4

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B
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2

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G/B
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A/C#
A/C#
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D
D

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G/B
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Gm/Bb
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D/A
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Asus4
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Chorus 3
D/F#
D/F#

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G
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Like a shooting star,
D/A
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A
A

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A/G
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I will go the distance
D/F#
D/F#

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G

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I will search the world,
D/A
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A
A

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A/G
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I will face its harms
D/F#
D/F#

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E/Ab
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I don't care how far,
F#/Bb
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4

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Bm
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I can go the dis tance
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A

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Bm
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'Till I find my hero's wel come
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Asus4
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A

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waiting in your
Interlude 3
D
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Gmaj7
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Asus4
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(arms)
D
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Gmaj7
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Asus4
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Outro 1
D/F#
D/F#

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G

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I will search the world,
Bm
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Em7
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I will face its harms
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A
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D
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Bm
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'Till I find my hero's welcome
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G

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Asus4
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G/B
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A/C#
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waiting in your arms

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D5

    5

  • G

  • A

  • D

  • Bm

    2

  • Asus4

  • F#7

    2

  • Bm/A

    3

  • D/F#

  • D/A

    2

  • A/G

  • Em7

  • A/D

  • G/D

  • F

  • Bb/D

    3

  • C/E

  • A7/C#

    2

  • F#/A#

    4

  • E/G#

    2

  • B

    2

  • G/B

  • A/C#

    2

  • Gm/Bb

  • E/Ab

    2

  • F#/Bb

    4

  • Gmaj7

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Go The Distance by Michael Bolton, Hercules is D major.

The primary chords used in Go The Distance are D, G, A, Bm, F#, A/G.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, G, A, Bm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Go The Distance is approximately 63 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Go The Distance using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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