Far From Heaven - Dream Theater

Far From Heaven

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Intro: C Em Am Bb
 
Am C F
No one truly has the answers
Am C Dm
Every day I struggle through in once more
Am C
Keep things bottled up
F
Never speaking my mind
Am C
Misinterpreted
Dm
I'm doing just fine
 
F G C Em
Every day I put a brave face on
F
Serves me well
G
Feeling helpless
Am C
Facing it alone
F G C C/B Am
Hard to tell that I can't change who I am
Em F
How I feel
Bb
There's no end
 
Am C F
I have done what you have asked me
Am C Dm
Leaves me nothing to live for
 
F G
Coming undone
C Em
Way too high a price
F
I should pay
G
You keep your pride
Am C
While I die inside
F
Every day
G
No I
C C/B Am
Can't lie anymore
Em Dm
Won't pretend
Bb
I've done all I can
 
Gm Am Bb
You can't imagine
Gm Am Bb
The hell I'm going through
Dm C F Am/F Bb
Not asking you save me
Gm Eb
I'm too far from heaven
 
Dm C Bb
Dm C Bb
 
Am C F
Nothing you can do to change me
Am C Dm
But accept me as I am

How to play Far From Heaven

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is C. 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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