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G-EM-D-C
 
FAR FAR AWAY FROM MY HEART
 
INTRO A-F#M-A-F#M-A-F#M
 
 
A
WELL THE FEELINGS COMING ON AGAIN
F#M E A
LIKE A WHISPER THATS KNOCKING DOWN A DOORWAY
F#M E A
AND EVERYTHING IT SAYS I JUST BELIEVE
D E A
AND I FEAR THAT IM NOTHING AND ALONE
A F#M
SO I POUR ANOTHER DRINK AND I TAKE A HIT
E A
AND I WONDER WHERE THE SMOKE GOES
F#M E A
AND IM FEELING MORE AND MORE LIKE LESS AND LESS
D E A
AND IT COMES FROM SO FAR DOWN AND DEEP INSIDE
D E A
BUT YOU CANT GET TO IT NO MATTER WHAT YOU TRIED
 
CHORUS:
F#M E D
AND IM FAR FAR AWAY FROM MY HEART
D E A
FAR FAR AWAY FROM MY HEART
A F#M
ITS JUST A VOICE THATS BENT ON TELLING ME IM TOO GOOD
E A
AND THERE REALLY IS A SHORT CUT
F#M E A
AND I BEEN THROUGH THIS SO MANY NIGHTS BEFORE
D E A
THAT YOU'DE THINK THAT IT'D BE EASIER BY NOW
A F#M
SO I LET THE STRONG REACTION CLOUD OVER
E A
THE PAIN THAT KEEPS ON HURTING
F#M E
AS I SLOWLY , BUT TOO SLOWLY, DRIFT AWAY
D E A
TO A PLACE I KNOW WHERE I DONT HAVE TO THINK
D E A
GOD I HATE MYSELF ALL OVER SO MORE I DRINK
 
CHORUS:
A
NOW IM STARING BLANKLY AT THE TV
F#M E A
HOLDING THIS GUITAR FOR SOME COMFORT
F#M E A
BUT ITS SO HARD TO WRITE A SIMPLE SONG
D E A
AND TRY TO TURN THIS FEELING INTO MELODY
A
SO I WROTE IT DOWN GOT ON MY KNEES
F#M E A
CLOSE MY EYES REAL TIGHT NOW IM PRAYING
F#M E A
TO ANYONE THAT MAYBE CAN HEAR ME
D E A
TELL ME EVERYTHING WILL BE OK
D E A
AND I DONT THINK I CAN MAKE ANOTHER DAY

How to play Band

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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