Far Away chords by Ingrid Michaelson (Ver. 3)

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

tempo = 98 bpm

Intro:
A 16 beats

Verse 1:
A       E     A7      D     A   E      A   E
I will live my life as a lobsterman's wife on an island in the blue bay.
    A      E      A7       D
He will take care of me, he will smell like the sea,
  A      E         A
And close to my heart he'll always stay.

Verse 2:
A         E       A7     D       A
I will bear three girls all with strawberry curls, little Ella and
E     A   E
Nelly and Faye.
     A       E      A7       D
While I'm combing their hair, I will catch his warm stare
    A   E      A
On our island in the blue bay.

Chorus:
   E    E7       D    A
Far away far away, I want to go far away.
   E           F#m7add4
To a new life on a new shoreline.
     E     E7     D     A
Where the water is blue and the people are new.
  E   E7   Dm6/B
To another island  in another life.

A 8 beats

Verse 3:
A           E     A7     D   A      E     A   E
There's a boy next to me and he never will be anything but a boy at the bar.
   A       E        A7     D
And I think he's the tops, he's where everything stops.
   A    E       A
How I love to love him from afar.

Verse 4:
    A        E     A7   D      A         F#m7add4
When he walks right past me then I finally see on this bar stool I can't stay.
    A     E     A7     D
So I'm taking my frown to a far distant town
   A   E      A
On an island  the blue bay.

Chorus:
E       E7       D   A
Far away far away, I want to go far away.
E              F#m7add4
To a new life on a new shoreline.
     E    E7      D     A
Where the water is blue and the people are new.
  E   E7   Dm6/B
To another island  in another life.

Bridge:
Amaj7         F#m7add4
I want to go far away away away.
            Emaj7
I want to go far away away away
         A
I want to go far away

Outro:
 E  E7 D   A  E  E7 F#m7add4
Away aay uh-aay aay aay
     E    E7      D     A
Where the water is blue and the people are new.
  E    E7    D    A
To another life, to another life.
  E      E7  Dm6/B        A
To another shoreline   In another life