Chris Rea - Sail Away: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Sail Away" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C G Walk a cold thin line F G In the morning C G Hold the fear inside F G That greets you with the day Chorus: C/E F I can't go with you now C/E Am I can only watch you now F watch you Dm G C Em F G As you sail away C Em F G Sail away I'm going to miss you now So much more then I realised There's a heavy stone of empty Where you once lay Chorus: I can't go with you now I can only watch you now Watch you As you sail away F Sail away Em I know you need your freedom F Sail away Am Cause without it you can't survive F Be on your way Em Disappear into the distance Am Dm I smile and say F Fm Sail away Chorus: I can't go with you now I can only watch you now Watch you As you sail away You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  C  Dm  E  Em  F  Fm  G  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Sail Away" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Sail Away" by Chris Rea.