Far Away Places Chords
by Johnny Cash
Far Away Places by Johnny Cash is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, D, C, G7 and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Verse
G
Those far away places with strange-soundin' names,
D
Far away over the sea,
G C
Those far away places with the strange-soundin' names
G D G G7
Are callin', callin' me.
Verse
C G
I start gettin' restless whenever I hear
D G G7
The whistle of a train,
C G
I pray for the day, I can get under way,
A D
And look for those castles in Spain
Verse
G
They called me a dreamer, well maybe, I am,
D
But I know that I'm longin' to see
G C
Those far away places with the strange-soundin' names,
G D G G D G
Callin', callin' me, callin', callin' me !