Just Out Of Reach
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A
Love that runs away from me
E7
Dreams that just won't let me be
Blues that keep on botherin' me
A
Chains that just won't set me free
D
Too far away from you and all your charms
E7 A D A E7
Just out of reach of my two open arms
A
Each night in dreams I see your face
E7
Memories time cannot erase
Then I awake and find you gone
A
I'm so blue and all alone
D
So far away from lips so sweet and warm
E7 A D A E7
Just out of reach of my two open arms
A
That lonesome feelin' all the time
E7
Knowing you cannot be mine
Dreams that hurt me in my sleep
A
Vows that we could never keep
D
Too far away from lips so sweet and warm
E7 A D A
Just out of reach of my two open arms
E7 D A
Just out of reach of my two open arms
How to play Just Out Of Reach
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.