So far away
Carole King
RockMedium for beginners8 chords
How to play it
Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.
G
C
Am
D7
D
Em
Bm
Am7
Chords & lyrics
Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.
G So far away doesn't anybody stay C In one place anymore Am D7 It would be so fine to see G C D7 Your face at my door doesn't help to know G You're just time away long ago I reached C For you and there you stood Am D7 G Holding you again could only do me good C D7 G D How I wish I could but you're so far away Em C One more song about moving along the highway D7 G Can't say much of anything that's new Bm Am If I could only work this life out my way D Em Am I'd rather spend it bein' close to you D7 G But you're so far away doesn't anybody stay C Am D7 In one place anymore it would be so fine to G C D7 See your face at my door doesn't help to know G C Am D7 You're just time away yeah you're so far away C G Am C Travelin' around sure gets me down and lonely Am D7 G Nothin' else to do but close my mind Bm Am I sure hope the road don't come to own me D Em Am7 D7 There's so many dreams I've yet to find G But you're so far away
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Chord set
G · C · Am · D7 · D · Em · Bm · Am7
Practice tip
Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.