Vance Joy – From Afar (Guitar)

Capo 5
Key
-
Versions (2)

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Chords

F, D = G and Em = Am). Note that with the C, Vance occasionally hammers the D and G string:
e|----------------------|  e|----------------------|
B|--1----1--------------|  B|--1----1--------------|
G|----------------------|  G|------0h2-------------|
D|--2---0h2-------------|  D|--2-------------------|  
A|--3----3--------------|  A|--3----3--------------| 
E|----------------------|  E|----------------------|       
[Intro] G C G x2 [Verse 1]
 G               C              G 
You told me boy look the other way

 G               C               G 
You told me boy bite your tongue

 G                  C 
Yes that's not the way,

 G                   C 
Yeah that's not the way

     D             C                    G        C   G 
Ah that's not the way that friends behave

       D                C                    G 
Ah that's just not the way that friends behave

       C         G 
Oh no, no, no,

       C         G    C    G 
No, no, no, no
[Chorus]
 G 
You lined me up

 C 
Across the room

 G 
Two falling sparks

       D 
One willing fool

   Em             C 
And I, I always knew

                                     G      C      G 
That I would love you from afar
[Verse 2]
 G               C              G 
You told me boy look the other way

 G               C             G 
You told me boy hide those hands

 G               C              G           C 
But I've been living on the crumbs of your love

 G                C       G 
And I'm starving now

       D              C               G     C     G 
And that is just the way that we remain

     D               C           G 
Ah that will be the way that we remain

    C     G 
Oh no no no

 C     G    C    G 
No no no no
[Chorus]
 G 
You lined me up

 C 
Across the room

 G 
Two falling sparks

        D 
One willing fool

      Em                C 
And I, I always knew

                               G      C   G 
That I would love you from afar

 G 
You lined me up

 C 
Across the room

 G 
Two falling sparks

        D 
One willing fool

      Em           C 
And I, I always knew

                              G     D     D 
That I would love you from afar
[Interulude] G C G D Em
              C           G 
It shouldn't come as a surprise

            D                       Em 
What I'm feeling, what I'm feeling now

               C          G 
It shouldn't come as a surprise

        D                           Em 
She got darling hazel eyes

              C           G 
It shouldn't come as a surprise

            D                       Em 
What I'm feeling, what I'm feeling now (x4)