Far Far Away - Slade

Far Far Away

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Intro: Bm A Bm A Bm A
 
Bm A Bm A
I've seen the yellow lights go down the Mississippi
Bm A Bm Bsus2 Bm
I've seen the bridges of the world and they are for real
G A D Dsus2 D
I've had a red light off-the-wrist without me even getting kissed
G A
It still seems so unreal
 
Bm A Bm A
I've seen the morning in the mountains of Alaska
Bm A Bm Bsus2 Bm
I've seen the sunset in the East and in the West
G A D Dsus2 D
I've sang the glory that was Rome and passed the 'Hound Dog' singer's home
G A
It still seems for the best
 
[Refrão] D D/C# D/B D/A
And I'm far, far away
G G/F# G/E G/B A
With my head up in the clouds
D D/C# D/B D/A
And I'm far, far away
G G/F# G/E G/B A
With my feet down in the crowds
D D/C# D/B D/A
Letting loose around the world
G F#
But the call of home is loud
Bm A Bm A Bm A
Still as loud
Bm A Bm A
I've seen the Paris lights from high upon Montmartre
Bm A Bm Bsus2 Bm
And felt the silence hanging low in No Man's Land
G A D Dsus2 D
And though those Spanish nights were fine it wasn't only from the wine
G A
It still seems all in hand
 
Refrão
 
Bm A Bm A
I've seen the yellow lights go down the Mississippi
Bm A Bm Bsus2 Bm
The Grand Bahama Island stories carry on
G A D Dsus2 D
And though those aligator smiles stay in your memory for a while
G A
There still seems more to come
 
Refrão
Bm A Bm A Bm A G
 
Refrão
 
Bm A Bm A Bm A Bm Bsus2 Bm

How to play Far Far Away

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Bm. 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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