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Far Far Away chords by Slade (Official Version)

GuitarPianoUkulele

Bm
A/E
A/C#
A
G
D
Em7
F#m/C#
D/A
Em
F#

Intro 1
Bm 
A/E 
A/C# 
 (B minor)  (A/E)  (A/C#) 
Bm 
A/E 
A/C# 
 (B minor)  (A/E)  (A/C#) 
Bm 
A/E 
A/C# 
 (B minor)  (A/E)  (A/C#) 
Bm 
A/E 
 (B minor)  (A/E) 
A/C# 
I've  (A/C#) seen   the

Verse 1
Bm 
 (B minor) yel low lights
A 
Bm 
A/C# 
 (A major) go down the Mississip-  (B minor) pi  (A/C#) 
Bm 
I've seen the  (B minor) bridges of
A 
Bm 
 (A major) the world and they're for  (B minor) real
G 
A 
I've had a red  (G major) light of the  (A major) wrist
D 
Bm 
Without me  (D major) e  ven gettin' kissed  (B minor) 
G 
Em7 
A 
It  (G major) still seems  (E minor7) so    unreal  (A major) 

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Verse 2

I've seen the morning in the

mountains of Alaska

I've seen the sun set in the

east and in the west

I've sang the glory that was Rome

And passed the hound-dog singer's home

It still seems for the best

Chorus 1
D 
F#m/C# 
Bm 
D/A 
And I'm  (D major) far,  (F sharp minor/C#) far       away  (B minor)  (D/A) 
G 
Em 
A 
With my head  (G major) up  (E minor) in  the clouds  (A major) 
D 
F#m/C# 
Bm 
D/A 
And I'm  (D major) far,  (F sharp minor/C#) far       away  (B minor)  (D/A) 
G 
Em 
A 
With my feet  (G major) down  (E minor) in  the crowds  (A major) 
D 
F#m/C# 
Bm 
D/A 
Lettin'  (D major) loose a (F sharp minor/C#) round     the world  (B minor)  (D/A) 
G 
F# 
But the call  (G major) of home is loud  (F sharp major) 
Still is loud
Bm 
A/E 
A/C# 
 (B minor)  (A/E)  (A/C#) 
Bm 
A/E 
A/C# 
 (B minor)  (A/E)  (A/C#) 
Bm 
A/E 
A/C# 
 (B minor)  (A/E)  (A/C#) 
Bm 
A/E 
 (B minor)  (A/E) 
A/C# 
I've  (A/C#) seen   the

Verse 3
Bm 
 (B minor) Paris lights
A/C# 
Bm 
A 
 (A/C#) from   high upon Mont (B minor) martre  (A major) 
Bm 
A/C# 
And felt the  (B minor) si  lence hang (A/C#) ing
Bm 
low in No- Man's-  (B minor) Land
G 
A 
And all those  (G major) spanish nights were  (A major) fine
D 
Bm 
It wasn't  (D major) only from the  (B minor) wine
G 
Em7 
A 
It  (G major) still seems  (E minor7) all   in hand  (A major) 

Chorus 2
D 
F#m/C# 
Bm 
D/A 
And I'm  (D major) far,  (F sharp minor/C#) far       away  (B minor)  (D/A) 
G 
Em 
A 
With my head  (G major) up  (E minor) in  the clouds  (A major) 
D 
F#m/C# 
Bm 
D/A 
And I'm  (D major) far,  (F sharp minor/C#) far       away  (B minor)  (D/A) 
G 
Em 
A 
With my feet  (G major) down  (E minor) in  the crowds  (A major) 
D 
F#m/C# 
Bm 
D/A 
Lettin'  (D major) loose a (F sharp minor/C#) round     the world  (B minor)  (D/A) 
G 
F# 
But the call  (G major) of home is loud  (F sharp major) 
Still is loud
Bm 
A/E 
A/C# 
 (B minor)  (A/E)  (A/C#) 
Bm 
A/E 
A/C# 
 (B minor)  (A/E)  (A/C#) 
Bm 
A/E 
A/C# 
 (B minor)  (A/E)  (A/C#) 
Bm 
A/E 
 (B minor)  (A/E) 
A/C# 
I've  (A/C#) seen   the

Verse 4
Bm 
 (B minor) yel low lights
A 
Bm 
A/C# 
 (A major) go down the Mississip (B minor) pi   (A/C#) 
Bm 
A/C# 
The grand Ba (B minor) ha  ma is (A/C#) land
Bm 
stories carry on  (B minor) 
G 
A 
And all those  (G major) ar igato  (A major) smiles
D 
Bm 
Stay in your  (D major) memory for a while  (B minor) 
G 
Em7 
A 
There  (G major) still seems  (E minor7) more  to come  (A major) 

Chorus 3
D 
F#m/C# 
Bm 
D/A 
And I'm  (D major) far,  (F sharp minor/C#) far       away  (B minor)  (D/A) 
G 
Em 
A 
With my head  (G major) up  (E minor) in  the clouds  (A major) 
D 
F#m/C# 
Bm 
D/A 
And I'm  (D major) far,  (F sharp minor/C#) far       away  (B minor)  (D/A) 
G 
Em 
A 
With my feet  (G major) down  (E minor) in  the crowds  (A major) 
D 
F#m/C# 
Bm 
D/A 
Lettin'  (D major) loose a (F sharp minor/C#) round     the world  (B minor)  (D/A) 
G 
F# 
But the call  (G major) of home is loud  (F sharp major) 
Still is loud
Bm 
A/E 
A/C# 
 (B minor)  (A/E)  (A/C#) 
Bm 
A/E 
A/C# 
 (B minor)  (A/E)  (A/C#) 
Bm 
A/E 
A/C# 
 (B minor)  (A/E)  (A/C#) 
G 
A 
 (G major)  (A major) 

Chorus 4
D 
F#m/C# 
Bm 
D/A 
And I'm  (D major) far,  (F sharp minor/C#) far       away  (B minor)  (D/A) 
G 
Em 
A 
With my head  (G major) up  (E minor) in  the clouds  (A major) 
D 
F#m/C# 
Bm 
D/A 
And I'm  (D major) far,  (F sharp minor/C#) far       away  (B minor)  (D/A) 
G 
Em 
A 
With my feet  (G major) down  (E minor) in  the crowds  (A major) 
D 
F#m/C# 
Bm 
D/A 
And I'm  (D major) far,  (F sharp minor/C#) far       away  (B minor)  (D/A) 
G 
F# 
But the sound  (G major) of home is loud  (F sharp major) 

Outro 1
Still is loud
Bm 
A/E 
A/C# 
 (B minor)  (A/E)  (A/C#) 
Bm 
A/E 
A/C# 
 (B minor)  (A/E)  (A/C#) 
Bm 
A/E 
A/C# 
 (B minor)  (A/E)  (A/C#) 
Bm 
A 
Bm 
 (B minor)  (A major)  (B minor) 

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Bm
A/E
A/C#
A
G
D
Em7
F#m/C#
D/A
Em
F#

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: IntermediateKey: B minorBPM: 114

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Bm: x-2-4-4-3-x
A/E: 0-x-2-2-2-0
A/C#: x-4-2-2-5-x
A: x-0-2-2-2-0
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
D: x-x-0-2-3-2
Em7: 0-2-2-0-3-0
F#m/C#: x-4-4-2-2-2
D/A: x-0-4-2-3-x
Em: 0-2-2-0-0-0
F#: 2-4-4-3-2-2

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This is the definitive original version of Far Far Away by Slade, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of B minor. It is designed for guitarists ready to move past the basics and capture the true feel of Slade's performance.

Far Far Away

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