Chords for Nick Cave- Faraway So Close
Tempo:
70.95 bpm
Chords used:
C
Am
G
A
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] Empty out your [A] pockets, [Am] toss the lot upon [C] the floor.
All those treasures [Am] my friend, you don't need them [C] anymore.
Your days are all through [Am] dying, they gave all their ghosts [Dm] away.
So kiss, close all [G] their homes, go live a life they [C] paid for the planet.
[A] Gravitate around you, [C] and the stars, [A] shower down around you.
[C] And the angels, [A] in heaven adore you.
[C] And the saints, they [A] all stand and applaud [G] you.
So far [F] away, so [G] far [F] away, [G] and yet [C] so close.
[Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] Say farewell [Am] to the passing of the [C] years.
Though all your sweet [Am] goodbyes will fall upon [C] dead fears.
A kiss, a softly, [Am] the mouths of the ones you [Dm] love.
Beneath the September [G] moon, and the heavens [C] above and the world.
[A] Will turn without you, [C] and history, [A] will soon forget about you.
[C] But the heavens, [A] they will reward you.
[C] And the saints, will [Am] all be there to escort you.
[G] So far [F] away,
[G] so far [D] away, [G] and yet [C] so close.
Do [Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] not grieve [Am] at the passing of mortality.
[Dm] For life's but a thing [G] of a terrible gravity.
[C] And the planets, [A] gravitate around you.
[C] And the stars, [A] shower down about you.
[C] And the angels, [A] in heaven adore you.
[C] While the saints, they [Am] all stand and applaud [G] you.
So far [F] away, [G] so far [F] away, [G] and
[C] [Am]
[C] Empty out your [A] pockets, [Am] toss the lot upon [C] the floor.
All those treasures [Am] my friend, you don't need them [C] anymore.
Your days are all through [Am] dying, they gave all their ghosts [Dm] away.
So kiss, close all [G] their homes, go live a life they [C] paid for the planet.
[A] Gravitate around you, [C] and the stars, [A] shower down around you.
[C] And the angels, [A] in heaven adore you.
[C] And the saints, they [A] all stand and applaud [G] you.
So far [F] away, so [G] far [F] away, [G] and yet [C] so close.
[Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] Say farewell [Am] to the passing of the [C] years.
Though all your sweet [Am] goodbyes will fall upon [C] dead fears.
A kiss, a softly, [Am] the mouths of the ones you [Dm] love.
Beneath the September [G] moon, and the heavens [C] above and the world.
[A] Will turn without you, [C] and history, [A] will soon forget about you.
[C] But the heavens, [A] they will reward you.
[C] And the saints, will [Am] all be there to escort you.
[G] So far [F] away,
[G] so far [D] away, [G] and yet [C] so close.
Do [Am]
[C] [Am]
[C] not grieve [Am] at the passing of mortality.
[Dm] For life's but a thing [G] of a terrible gravity.
[C] And the planets, [A] gravitate around you.
[C] And the stars, [A] shower down about you.
[C] And the angels, [A] in heaven adore you.
[C] While the saints, they [Am] all stand and applaud [G] you.
So far [F] away, [G] so far [F] away, [G] and
Key:
C
Am
G
A
F
C
Am
G
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ Empty out your [A] pockets, [Am] toss the lot upon [C] the floor.
All those treasures [Am] my friend, you don't need them [C] anymore.
Your days are all through [Am] dying, they gave all their ghosts [Dm] away.
So kiss, close all [G] their homes, go live a life they [C] paid for the planet.
_ [A] _ Gravitate around you, [C] and the stars, _ _ [A] shower down around you.
[C] And the angels, [A] in heaven adore you.
[C] And the saints, they [A] all stand and applaud [G] you.
So far [F] away, so [G] _ _ far [F] away, [G] and yet [C] so close.
_ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ Say farewell [Am] to the passing of the [C] years.
Though all your sweet [Am] goodbyes will fall upon [C] dead fears.
A kiss, a softly, [Am] the mouths of the ones you [Dm] love.
Beneath the September [G] moon, and the heavens [C] above and the world.
[A] Will turn without you, [C] and history, _ [A] will soon forget about you.
[C] But the heavens, _ _ [A] they will reward you.
[C] And the saints, will [Am] all be there to escort you.
[G] _ So far [F] away, _ _
_ [G] so far [D] away, [G] and yet [C] so close.
Do [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ not grieve [Am] at the passing of mortality.
[Dm] For life's but a thing [G] of a terrible gravity.
[C] And the planets, _ [A] gravitate around you.
[C] And the _ stars, [A] shower down about you.
[C] And the angels, _ [A] in heaven adore you.
[C] While the saints, they [Am] all stand and applaud [G] you.
So far [F] away, _ _ [G] so _ far [F] away, [G] and
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ Empty out your [A] pockets, [Am] toss the lot upon [C] the floor.
All those treasures [Am] my friend, you don't need them [C] anymore.
Your days are all through [Am] dying, they gave all their ghosts [Dm] away.
So kiss, close all [G] their homes, go live a life they [C] paid for the planet.
_ [A] _ Gravitate around you, [C] and the stars, _ _ [A] shower down around you.
[C] And the angels, [A] in heaven adore you.
[C] And the saints, they [A] all stand and applaud [G] you.
So far [F] away, so [G] _ _ far [F] away, [G] and yet [C] so close.
_ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ Say farewell [Am] to the passing of the [C] years.
Though all your sweet [Am] goodbyes will fall upon [C] dead fears.
A kiss, a softly, [Am] the mouths of the ones you [Dm] love.
Beneath the September [G] moon, and the heavens [C] above and the world.
[A] Will turn without you, [C] and history, _ [A] will soon forget about you.
[C] But the heavens, _ _ [A] they will reward you.
[C] And the saints, will [Am] all be there to escort you.
[G] _ So far [F] away, _ _
_ [G] so far [D] away, [G] and yet [C] so close.
Do [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ not grieve [Am] at the passing of mortality.
[Dm] For life's but a thing [G] of a terrible gravity.
[C] And the planets, _ [A] gravitate around you.
[C] And the _ stars, [A] shower down about you.
[C] And the angels, _ [A] in heaven adore you.
[C] While the saints, they [Am] all stand and applaud [G] you.
So far [F] away, _ _ [G] so _ far [F] away, [G] and