Death Cab for Cutie - Near/Far: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Near/Far" 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.
F# D#m A#m You flicker like a fluorescent light F# D#m A#m An intermittent strobe in a lonely night F# D#m A#m As I am standing by your side F# D#m A#m Trying to breach this dark and deep divide Chorus: B You're here C# So far away B So near F# D#m A#m So far I hear you talking to yourself Cursing every card you wanted dealt But I can't help you play your hand If you mistake every word for a command Chorus: B You're here C# So far away B So near D#m F# So far away B You're here C# So far away B So near F# D#m A#m So far away F# D#m A#m Far away You flicker like a fluorescent light An intermittent strobe in a lonely night But I won't watch you burning out I won't let you be the one I live without Chorus: You're here So far away So near So far away You're here So far away So near So far away Far away Far away You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#m  C#  D#m  F#  B  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 "Near/Far" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Near/Far" by Death Cab for Cutie.