"Far Away" by Pokey Lafarge
From "Something in the Water" (2015)
Intro:
D -> A
Verse 1:
D G D
Where have all the good girls gone?
D A A7
Was there ever one?
D
They will win you with their eyes,
G D
Then trap you in their thighs
A D Bm
Stay away from love, stay away, boys
D A D Bm
Far away, far away, far away
D A D
Far away, far away, far away
Verse 2:
D G D
As the lights of home draw near
D A A7
There’s a black cat at my door
D
And he spoke to me
G D
In a manner low and mean
A D Bm
She ain’t here, she ain’t here, she ain’t here, oh no
D A D Bm
Far away, far away, far away
D A D
Far away, far away, far away
Bridge:
G -> D -> A -> D
(Ooh's)
G -> D
(Ooh's)
D -> A -> D
Verse 3:
D G D
Mother and my sisters three
D A A7
Forgive these words I speak
D
For all them pretty, pretty girls
G D
With their lips and their curls
A D Bm
Have robbed my pride from me, dear mom
D A D Bm
Far away, far away, far away
D A D
Far away, far away, far away
Verse 4:
D G D
Where have all the good girls gone?
(N.C.) A A7
Was there ever one?
D
They will win you with their eyes
G D
Then they’ll trap you in their thighs
A D Bm
Stay away from love, stay away, boys
D A D Bm
Far away, far away, far away
D A D Bm
Far away, far away, far away
D A D
(Ooh's)
End with quick
A -> D