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So Far Away

Carole King

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for So Far Away by Carole King in the key of A

Level: Advanced Decade: 1970s Genre: Pop Theme: Longing / Distance Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Piano
  Amaj7 Dmaj7  [x4]

Hook
So Far  Amaj7     AAway DoAmaj7esn't Anybody Stay InA One Place
   Dmaj7   Anymore? It WoBm7uld Be So Fine ToD/E See Your Face At My DoorAmaj7      Bm7     Amaj7​
DoDmaj7esn't A/C#Help To Bm7Know D/EYou're Just
  Amaj7    Time AAway LAmaj7ong Ago, I ReaAched For You And
  Dmaj7    There You Stood       HoldinBm7g You Again CouldD/E Only Do Me Good         Amaj7      Bm7    Amaj7​
HoDmaj7w I WiA/C#sh I Bm7CoulD/Ed, But You're So    Amaj7   FarA Away  Amaj7      A  E/G#​

Pre-Hook
OnF#me More Song About Movin' Along TEhe Highway                   D         A/C#​
CaBm7n't Say Much Of Anything EThat's New             Amaj7​
IfC#m7 I Could Only Work This Life Out My Way Bm7​
I'd RathD/Eer Spend It     F#m  Bein' Close To Bm7You       But YouD/E're So

Hook
  Amaj7    FaAr Away DAmaj7oesn't Anybody Stay In OAne Place
  Dmaj7     Anymore?     ItBm7 Would Be So Fine TD/Eo See Your Face At My DoorAmaj7      Bm7     Amaj7​
DoDmaj7esn't A/C#Help To Bm7Know D/EYou're So
  Amaj7    FaAr AwAmaj7ay YeaAh,
You're So Far AwDmaj7ay       Bm7    D/E​

Bridge
TrDaveling Around Sure Gets Me Down AnC#m7d Lonely                 D        D​
NoBm7thing Else To Do But ClosD/Ee My Mind             Amaj7​
I C#m7Sure Hope The Road Don't Come To Own Me           Bm7​
There's So ManDy Dreams I've F#mYet To Find      Bm7             D/E​

Outro
Hey, You're So Far  Amaj7      A AwaAmaj7y     A​
  Dmaj7   Bm7 D/E

Instruments
  Amaj7 A   Amaj7 A   Dmaj7   Bm7 D/E  [fade]
Also available in: Dmaj7 (Original) C E G

FAQ

What are the chords for So Far Away?

The chords for So Far Away are: Amaj7, Dmaj7, A, Bm7, D/E, A/C#, E/G#, F#m, E, D, C#m7

What is the original key of So Far Away?

The original key is Dmaj7.

What is the difficulty of playing So Far Away?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play So Far Away in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can So Far Away be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play So Far Away on ukulele?

Chord So Far Away can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in So Far Away?

So Far Away uses 11 chords: Amaj7, Dmaj7, A, Bm7, D/E, A/C#, E/G#, F#m, E, D, C#m7

What is the easiest way to play So Far Away?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was So Far Away released in?

So Far Away was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for So Far Away?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch So Far Away to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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