Get Away Chords

KeyB CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays568

Get Away by Dr Dog is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of B. It uses the chords B, B7/A, G#m, F#, Bmaj7 and C#. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
B
Text
16
Speed
  			
verse 1 
      B 
I'm aware of the danger. I think it's okay. 
B7/A 
I was never that young, I was born old and gray. 
G#m 
Alone and in shambles, it's alright, it's okay. 
F# 
The storm cloud has broken, The haze burned away. 

verse 2 
      B 
I was 23 miles from the Chesapeake Bay. 
    B7/A 
I'd worn through my shoes, always walking away. 
           G#m 
Seems like all of my troubles they roll and tumble this way. 
    F# 
The bottle is broken, the ghost has escaped. 

Bridge 
B                    Bmaj7 
Oh no, I can't walk around with my feet off the ground. 
G#m 
And when they hit, although we are strangers, 
C# 
Run away, run away, run away, I have. 

F# 
oh-oh-oh 
F# 
oh-oh-oh 
B  B7/A  G#m  F# 
oo-oo-oo 

verse 3 
         B 
I didn't talk much to strangers, I bled my friends dry. 
B7/A 
Hard, hard livin', yet I was hardly alive. 
G#m 
But I kept on rollin' and now I know why. 
F# 
The storm clouds have broken a hole in the sky. 

verse 4 
          B 
We'll get away from the shelter, get away from the storm. 
    B7/A 
Get away from the mountains, get away from the shore. 
     G#m 
Get away from the hang-ups that destroy the mind. 
     F# 
Get away from the darkness, get away from the light. 

Bridge 
B                    Bmaj7 
Oh no, I can't walk around with my feet off the ground. 
G#m 
And when they hit, although we are strangers, 
C# 
Run away, run away, run away, I have. 

Outro 
F# 
oh-oh-oh 
F# 
oh-oh-oh 
G#m                                 C# 
Get away, get away, get away, ah-ah-ah 

Bass riff for verses 

e----------------------------------| 
B----------------------------------| 
G----------------------------------| 
D----------------------------------| 
A---6-----------6----------6-------| 
E-7---7-5-----7---7-4----7---7-9---| 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante