Marc Cohn

From The Faraway Nearby Chords

by Marc Cohn
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Key: C ๐ŸŽธ Intro: C G Am F C G Am F C G Am F G ๐ŸŽธ Verse 1: C G F Little boy sits by the light of the moon Em F G Knows that he's lost something precious too soon C G F And he's quietly singing a nursery tune Em G Sings for whoever may hear him
๐ŸŽธ Verse 2: C G F Then one day he finds for whatever it's worth Em Dm G The moon and the stars and the blue spinning earth C G F They'll all come and go through death and rebirth Em And the ones that he's lost will be near him ๐ŸŽธ Chorus: Am G F C He says no matter the distance they put in between us G C Whether on earth or on high G F Am I send up a prayะตr if you blow me some kisses G F Fm C From thะต far away nearby, bye, bye ๐ŸŽธ Interlude: G Am F C G Am F Am G ๐ŸŽธ Verse 3: C G F So whether you're weary or cold as a stone C D G Baby, maybe you're reeling in feeling alone C G F But remember your sadness, well it isn't unknown C Just think of the ones that you're missing ๐ŸŽธ Chorus: Am G F C They say no matter the distance they put in between us G C Whether on earth or on high G F Am I send up a prayer if you blow me some kisses G F From far away ๐ŸŽธ Bridge: C G You can hear them all singing and dancing F C G Kicking up their heels from across the divide Dm C Listen, you can hear the music playing F Am G Calling out to someone from the other side ๐ŸŽธ Interlude: C G F C G C G F C ๐ŸŽธ Chorus: Am G F C Yeah, no matter the distance they put in between us C F C Whether on earth or on high G F Am I send up a prayer if you blow me some kisses G F Fm C From the far away nearby, bye, bye ๐ŸŽธ Outro: G Am F C G Am F C G Am F C G Am F C G Am F C G Am F C G Am F C G Am F C G Am F C G Am F C G Am F C G Am F C G Am F C G Am F C G Am F C G Am F C G Am F C

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Published: May 29, 2022
Last Updated: September 10, 2025