Fade Away
View chords used in this chart
E F# E F#
Flowers and Gardens, abandoned from view.
E Bm F#
Cry for their love, like I do.
Verse 1:
F#
People throw their love to whisper, think of all the boys who've kissed her.
F#
But to me it doesn't matter they, fade away, they fade away.
F#
Fade away.
Verse 2:
F#
When we meet we fell together, now she's gone I can't forget her.
F#
Love is chance but time won't let her, fade away and fade away.
F#
Fade away, fade away.
Guitar Solo: F# all the way through!
Verse 3:
Bm E F#
Alot of flowers in this world are never seen.
Bm E F#
I wanna hold you love, I wanna win your love for me.
F#
Fade away.
F#
For me there was no sunshine, for me there was no rain.
F#
For me until I meet you, every day was the same.
F# Bm-E-F Bm-E-F
Fade away, fade away, fade away.
F#
Fade away, fade away, fade away, fade away.
F#
Fade, fade, fade, fade away
F#
Fade......away, fade away, fade away, fade away, fade away, fade away.
How to play Fade Away
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 E. 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.