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Walking Far From Home chords by
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Key: Ab major•
Verse 1
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I was walking far from home
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Where the names were
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not burned along the wall
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Sour building high as heaven
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But the door was so small,
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door was so small
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I saw rainclouds, little
Verse 2

babies
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And a bridge that had tumbled
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to the ground
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I saw sinners making music
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And I dreamt of that sound,
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dreamt of that sound
Verse 3
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G

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I was walking far from home
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But I carried your letters all the while
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I saw lovers in a window
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Whisper, "Warn me like time,
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warn me like time"
Verse 4
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G

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I saw sickness blooming fruit trees
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I saw blood and a bit of it was mine
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I saw children in a river
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But their lips were still dry, lips were still dry
Verse 5
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I was walking far from home
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And I found your face
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mingled in the crowd
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Saw a boat full of believers
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Say, "I'm talking too loud,
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talking too loud"
Verse 6
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I saw sunlight on the water
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Saw a bird fall like a hammer
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from the sky
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And a woman on a speed train
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She was closing her eyes, closing her eyes
Verse 7
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I saw flowers on a hillside
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And a millionaire pissing on the lawn
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Saw a prisoner take a pistol
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And say, "Join me in song,
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join me in song"
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Saw a
Verse 8
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car crash in the country
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G

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Where the prayers are
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like weeds along the road
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I saw strangers stealing kisses
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Giving only their clothes,

only their clothes
Verse 9
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Saw a white dog chase its tail
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And a pair of hearts carved into a stone
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I saw kindness and an angel
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Crying, "Take me back home,

take me back home"
Verse 10
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Saw a highway, saw an ocean
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I saw widows in the temple to the Lord
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Naked dancers in the city
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How they spoke for us all,
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spoke for us all
Verse 11
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F#m
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I saw loaded lin en tables
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And a motherless colt and it was gone
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I saw hungry brothers waiting
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With a radio on, radio on
Verse 12
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I was walking far from home
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Where the names are
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not burned along the wall
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Saw a wet road form a circle
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And it came like a call, came like a call
Verse 13
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From the
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Lord
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Chords

  • G

  • Em

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  • Bm

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  • F#m

    2

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The original key of Walking Far From Home by Iron & Wine is Ab major.

The primary chords used in Walking Far From Home are Ab, Fm, Db, Eb, C, Cm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Ab, Fm, Db, Eb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Walking Far From Home is approximately 77 beats per minute.

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