So Far Away Chords by David Gilmour

Tempo:
110.8 bpm
Chords used:

E

B

A

D

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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David Gilmour - So Far Away chords
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[B] [Gb] [E]
[B] [E]
[B] [E]
[B] [E]
[B] What am I [E] spending [B] here?
Should I kid myself that I have no fear?
[D] I get no choice, I just have to wait.
[Abm] It may already be too late.
[Gb] I don't know [B] what's going [Gb] on.
She [B] is here, [Gb] but I am [E] gone.
I am [B] gone.
[Ebm]
[Db]
[B] My love [E] is lying [B] here.
She's far away, though she looks so near.
[D] Time will tell, she says to [A] me.
[Abm] When I want, all is all I need.
[Gb] The peace of mind, the strength of will.
It will come, she sure is woke.
[E] But how can I put my mind at rest?
I feel I'm coming off second [Ebm] best.
[Db]
And I'm [A] caught with my [B] own knife.
[Dbm] Is this a [A] dream?
Or is [Ebm] it real life?
Oh, [Eb] [A] she's here.
Come on, [E] you see her.
[G] Yeah, this [D] love is real.
[B] [E]
[B]
[D]
[Ab] [Abm]
[Gb]
[E]
[Ebm]
[Db]
[Eb]
[A] [E]
[A]
[Dbm] She's here.
[B]
[A]
[E]
[G]
[D]
[B] Look at that [E] head, lying [B] there.
The room is dark, she shows no fear.
[D] I'm lying still, my eyes are wired.
[Abm] My heart is pumping, I'm still alive.
[Gb] I'm still awake against my will.
What will it ever take to still [E] destroy me?
[Eb]
[Ebm] [Db]
[A] And I'm caught with my [E] own knife.
[B]
[E] Is this [A] a dream?
Or [B] is it real [Eb] life?
[Ebm] Oh, [A] she's
[E]
[G] here.
I can't be here.
This love [D] is real.
[A] She's here.
Come on, [E] you see her.
[G] Yeah, this [D] love is real.
[A] She's here.
Look at that [E] head, lying there.
The room [G] is dark, she shows no fear.
I'm lying [D] still, my eyes are wired.
[A]
I'm [E]
[G]
still awake against my [D] will.
[E] [A]
[E]
[G]
[D]
[A]
[E]
[G]
[D]
[A]
[E]
[G]
[D] [A]
[E]
[G]
[D]
[A]
[E]
[G]
[Bb]
Key:  
E
2311
B
12341112
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
E
2311
B
12341112
A
1231
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To learn David Gilmour - So Far Away chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - G, D, A, E, G, D and E in sequence. A strategic approach would be to train at 55 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 111. Considering the song's key of F Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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_ _ _ [B] _ _ [Gb] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [B] _ _ _ What am I [E] spending [B] here?
Should I kid myself that I have no fear?
[D] I get no choice, I just have to wait.
_ [Abm] It may already be too late.
_ [Gb] I don't know [B] what's going [Gb] on.
_ _ She [B] is here, [Gb] but I am [E] gone. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I am [B] gone.
_ [Ebm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] My love [E] is lying [B] here.
_ She's far away, though she looks so near.
[D] Time will tell, she says to [A] me.
_ [Abm] When I want, all is all I need.
[Gb] _ The peace of mind, the strength of will.
_ It will come, she sure is woke.
[E] But how can I put my mind at rest?
I feel I'm coming off _ second [Ebm] _ best. _ _ _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _
_ And I'm [A] caught _ with _ _ my [B] own knife. _ _ _
[Dbm] Is this a [A] dream? _ _ _
_ Or is [Ebm] it real life? _ _
Oh, [Eb] _ [A] _ she's _ here.
Come on, [E] you see her. _ _ _
_ [G] Yeah, _ _ _ _ this [D] love is real. _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[Dbm] _ She's here.
[B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ Look at that [E] head, lying [B] there.
_ The room is dark, she shows no fear.
[D] I'm lying still, my eyes are wired.
_ [Abm] My heart is pumping, I'm still alive.
[Gb] I'm still awake against my will.
_ What will it ever take to still [E] destroy me? _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ebm] _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] And I'm caught _ with _ _ my [E] own knife.
[B] _ _
_ [E] Is this [A] a dream? _ _ _
_ Or [B] is it real [Eb] life? _
[Ebm] _ Oh, [A] _ she's _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] here.
I can't be here. _ _
This love [D] is real. _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ She's here.
Come on, [E] you see her. _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ Yeah, _ this [D] love is real. _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ She's here.
Look at that [E] head, lying there.
_ _ _ The room [G] is dark, she shows no fear.
_ _ _ I'm lying [D] still, my eyes are wired.
_ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ I'm _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
still awake _ against my [D] will.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _
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_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
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_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
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