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So Far Away Chords

Here are the chords for “So Far Away” by David Guetta — in the key of Em (Em, Cmaj7, D and Bm7). It's an intermediate arrangement — a nice step up as you improve. Use the interactive player to transpose to your vocal range, add a capo, and autoscroll hands-free while you strum.

Chords:EmCmaj7DBm7Am

Chords for So Far Away

Key: BBPM: 90Difficulty: Intermediate
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EmLight 'em up,Cmaj7light 'em up
 Tell me where u areDtell me whereBm7u are
 TheEmsummer nights,Cmaj7the bright lights
 & the shootingDstars they break myBm7heart
 I'm calling youEmnow,
 but you're notCmaj7picking up
 Ur shadows soDclose if u are still inAmlove
 ThenEmlight a match,Cmaj7light a match
 Baby, in theDdark, show me whereBm7you are
EmOh,Cmaj7love
 How I miss youDevery single day
Bm7when I see you on those streets
EmOh,Cmaj7love
 Tell me there's aDriver
 I can swimBm7that will bring you back to me
Em'Cause I don't know how to
Cmaj7love someoneDelse
 I don't knowBm7how to forget your face
EmOh,Cmaj7love
 God, I miss youDevery single day
 andBm7now you're so far away
 It'sEmbreaking me, I'mCmaj7losing you
 We were far fromDperfect,
 but weBm7were worth it
 TooEmmany fights, andCmaj7we cried,
 but never said we'reDsorry
 Stop sayingBm7you love me
 You're calling meEmnow,
 but I can'tCmaj7pick up
 Your shadow's tooDclose,
 and I'mBm7still in love
 The summer's overEmnow,
 butCmaj7somehow it still breaks myDheart
 We could have had theAmstars, oh
EmOh,Cmaj7love
 How I miss youDevery single day
Bm7when I see you on those streets
EmOh,Cmaj7love
 Tell me there's aDriver I can swim
Bm7that will bring you back to me
Em'Cause I don't know how to
Cmaj7love someoneDelse
 I don't knowBm7how to forget your face
EmOh,Cmaj7love
 God, I miss youDevery single day
 andBm7now you're so far away
 So farEmawayCmaj7..D..Bm7 
 So farEmawayCmaj7..D..Bm7 
 Oh, so farEmawayCmaj7..D..Bm7 
 So farEmawayCmaj7..D..Bm7 
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About So Far Away

David Guetta's “So Far Away” is a popular track that guitarists love to cover. This arrangement uses 5 chords — Em, Cmaj7, D, Bm7 and Am — with the progression centred on Em, Cmaj7 and D. It's a rewarding play once you're comfortable with open chords and basic transitions. Hover or tap any chord above to see its fingering, change the key with the transpose buttons, or set a capo to match the original recording.

So Far Away — FAQ

What key is “So Far Away” in?

“So Far Away” by David Guetta is in the key of Em. You can transpose it to any other key using the player.

What chords do I need to play “So Far Away”?

“So Far Away” uses 5 chords: Em, Cmaj7, D, Bm7 and Am.

Is “So Far Away” easy to play on guitar?

“So Far Away” is rated Intermediate.

Who sings “So Far Away”?

“So Far Away” is performed by David Guetta.