Slide Away chords by
Miley Cyrus (Official Version)

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Key: C majorDifficulty: Easy

Intro 1

C

Gm

Fsus4

F

C

Gm

Fsus4

F

C

Gm

Fsus4

F

Woo ooh, woo ooh, woo ooh

C

Gm

Fsus4

F

Woo ooh, woo ooh, woo ooh

Verse 1
C C 
 
Gm Gm 
 
Once upon a time, it  was paradise
Fsus4 Fsus4 
 
F F 
 
Once     upon a time, I  was paralyzed
C C 
 
Gm Gm 
 
Think I'm gonna miss these harbor lights
Fsus4 Fsus4 
 
F F 
 
But it's time     to let it go
C C 
 
Gm Gm 
 
Once upon a time, it  was made for us
Fsus4 Fsus4 
 
F F 
 
Woke     up one day, it had turned to dust
C C 
 
Gm Gm 
 
Baby, we were found, but now we're lost
Fsus4 Fsus4 
 
F F 
 
So it's time     to let it go

Pre-chorus 1

C

Gm

Fsus4

I want my house in the hills

F

C

Don't want the whiskey and pills

Gm

Fsus4

I don't give up easily

F

But I don't think I'm down

Chorus 1
C C 
 
So won't you slide away
Gm Gm 
 
Back to the ocean,
Fsus4 Fsus4 
 
F F 
 
C C 
 
I'll     go back to the city lights (...slide away)
Gm Gm 
 
Back to the ocean,
Fsus4 Fsus4 
 
F F 
 
la la la, you'll slide away
C C 
 
So won't you slide away
Gm Gm 
 
Back to the ocean,
Fsus4 Fsus4 
 
F F 
 
C C 
 
I'll     go back to the city lights (...slide away)
Gm Gm 
 
Back to the ocean,
Fsus4 Fsus4 
 
F F 
 
la la la, you'll slide away

Verse 2
C C 
 
Gm Gm 
 
Once upon a time, it  was paradise
Fsus4 Fsus4 
 
F F 
 
Once     upon a time, I  was paralyzed
C C 
 
Gm Gm 
 
Think I'm gonna miss these harbor lights
Fsus4 Fsus4 
 
F F 
 
But it's time     to let it go
C C 
 
Gm Gm 
 
Once upon a time, it  was made for us
Fsus4 Fsus4 
 
F F 
 
Woke     up one day, it had turned to dust
C C 
 
Gm Gm 
 
Baby, we were found, but now we're lost
Fsus4 Fsus4 
 
F F 
 
So it's time     to let it go

Pre-chorus 2

C

Gm

Fsus4

Move on, we're not 17

F

C

I'm not who I used to be

Gm

Fsus4

You say that everything changed

F

You're right, we're grown now

Chorus 2
C C 
 
So won't you slide away
Gm Gm 
 
Back to the ocean,
Fsus4 Fsus4 
 
F F 
 
C C 
 
I'll     go back to the city lights (...slide away)
Gm Gm 
 
Back to the ocean,
Fsus4 Fsus4 
 
F F 
 
la la la, you'll slide away
C C 
 
So won't you slide away
Gm Gm 
 
Back to the ocean,
Fsus4 Fsus4 
 
F F 
 
C C 
 
I'll     go back to the city lights (...slide away)
Gm Gm 
 
Back to the ocean,
Fsus4 Fsus4 
 
F F 
 
la la la, you'll slide away

Pre-chorus 3

C

Gm

Fsus4

Move on, we're not 17

F

C

I'm not who I used to be

Gm

Fsus4

You say that everything changed

F

You're right, we're grown now

Outro 1

C

Gm

Fsus4

F

C

Gm

Fsus4

F

[Repeat and fade]

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsC Gm Fsus4 F

Chords

C
Gm
Fsus4
F

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

C: x-3-2-0-1-0
Gm: 3-5-5-3-3-3
Fsus4: x-x-3-3-1-1
F: x-3-3-2-1-x

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

0

Accurately transcribed by the GuitarTuna team.

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This is the definitive original version of Slide Away by Miley Cyrus, 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 C major. It suits players who want to learn Slide Away the way Miley Cyrus intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.

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