Far From Any Road
Andrew Bird
RockAdvanced for beginners11 chords
How to play it
Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.
BDiagram coming soon
G
D
A
E
Dm
C
GmDiagram coming soon
F
BbDiagram coming soon
Am
Chords & lyrics
Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.
hide this tab INTRO e|----------------------------------------0-----------------------------------| B|-3--1---------3--x-----x-----x--x-x--3-----3--x--5--x-----x--x-x--3--5------| G|------3---3-5----x--2--x--3--x--x-x-----------x-----x--3--x--x-x------------| D|-3--2---------3--x--2--x--0--x--x-x--------0--x-----x-----x--x-x------------| A|-----------------x-----x-----x--x-x--1--0-----x--3--x-----x--x-x------------| E|------3---3-5------------------------------------------3----------3--5------| e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--3--x---5--x-5-3--x--x-x---------------------------------------------------| G|-----x-2----x------x--x-x---------------------------------------------------| D|--0--x------x------x--x-x---------------------------------------------------| A|-----x---3--x-3-1--x--x-x-1-0-----------------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------| VERSE Dm C Gm From the dusty mesa the looming shadow grows Dm C Gm Hidden in the poison creosote Dm C Gm In the hushing dusk under a swollen silver moon Dm C Gm I came walking with the wind to watch the cactus bloom F She twines her spines up slowly C To ward the boiling sun Gm And when I touched her skin Bb My fingers ran with blood F Oh rise with me forever C Across the silent sand Gm And the stars will be your eyes Bb And the wind Will be my hand Dm Will by my hand VIOLIN SOLO C F E Am Dm C Gm Dm C Bb Dm C Gm Dm C Bb VERSE Dm C Gm Strange hunger haunted me, the looming shadows danced Dm C Gm Fell down to the thorny brush and felt a trembling hand Dm C Gm And when the last light warms the rocks and the rattle snakes unfold Dm C Gm Cats will come to drag away your bones F She twines her spines up slowly C To ward the boiling sun Gm And when I touched her skin Bb My fingers ran with blood F Oh rise with me forever C Across the silent sand Gm And the stars will be your eyes Bb And the wind Will be my hand Dm Will by my hand VIOLIN OUTRO C F E Am Dm C Gm Dm C Bb Dm C Gm Dm C Bb Dm C Gm Dm C Bb Dm C Gm Dm C Bb Dm C Gm Dm C Bb
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Chord set
B · G · D · A · E · Dm · C · Gm · F · Bb · Am
Practice tip
Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.