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--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Long Away – Queen --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Brian May From: “A Day at the Races” (1976) Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro] / [Verse] / [Chorus] On the recording this is played on a 12-string. This tab is adapted for a 6-string, so the voicings sound a little different. A D/A A A E E6 E D A A 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------|----------------|----------10---9-|9---------------| B|2-----3-3-----2-|2---0-------2-0-|--7---10--10---10|10--------------| G|2-----2-2-----2-|2---1-------1-1-|--7---11--11---9-|9---------------| D|2-----4-4-----2-|2---2-------2-2-|--7---12-------11|11--------------| A|0-----0-0-----0-|0---2-----------|---------------0-|0---------------| E|----------------|----0-----------|-----------------|----------------| A Asus4 A Asus2 A 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|0-0-------0-----|--0-------------| B|2-----3-------2-|------0---------| G|2-----2-------2-|------2---2---2-| D|2---------------|----------2---2-| A|0---------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------| [Chorus 1 and 2] line 3 [Chorus 1] last line ("Look for the day") D C#m/D Bm/D C/D G/D D E A A 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|5-5---5---5---5-|--4---2---------| e|3-----3---3---2-|--0---0-0-------| B|7-7---7---7---7-|--5---3---------| B|5-----5---3---3-|--0---2-2-------| G|7-7---7---7---7-|--6---4---------| G|5-----5---4---2-|--1---2-2-------| D|0---------------|--0---0---------| D|0-----0---0---0-|--2---2-2-------| A|----------------|----------------| A|----------------|------0-0-------| E|----------------|----------------| E|----------------|----------------| (Who knows when now, who knows where) (Leave it for some hopeless lane) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORDS (alphabetically) E-A-D-G-B-e A* x-0-7-6-5-5 A7 x-0-2-2-2-3 Asus2 x-0-2-2-0-0 Asus4 x-0-2-2-3-0 Esus4 0-2-2-2-0-0 Bm/D x-x-0-4-3-2 C/D x-x-0-5-5-3 C#m/A x-0-6-6-5-4 C#m/D x-x-0-6-5-4 D x-x-0-7-7-5 (chorus) D6 x-x-0-2-0-2 D/A x-0-4-2-3-x D/E 0-2-2-2-3-2 Dm/F x-x-3-2-3-1 E9/D x-x-0-1-0-2 Fmaj7 x-x-3-2-1-0 F6 x-x-3-2-3-1 G/D x-x-0-4-3-3 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Intro] | A D/A | A E E6 E | D | A | | A Asus4 | A Asus2 | A Asus4 | A Asus2 | [Verse 1]
You Amight belD/Aieve in AheaEven D | A E | I would not care to say For Aevery D/Astar in AheaEven D | A | There's a sad soul here today DWake up in the morning with a Bmgood face EStare at the Esus4moon Eall Aday DLonely as a whisper on a Bmstar chase Does D/Eanyone Ecare anyway For Aall the D/Aprayers in AheaEven D | Fmaj7 F6 | So much of life's this way
[Interlude 1] | A D/A | A E | D6 | E9/D | | A Asus4 | A Asus2 | [Chorus 1]
A Did we Asus4leave our Away beAsus2hind us A Such a Asus4long long Away beAsus2hind us DWho knows when now, Dwho C#m/Dknows Bm/Dwhere A Where the Asus4light of Aday will Asus2find us C/D G/D D E | A Look for the day
[Solo] = verse | A D/A | A E | D | A | | A D/A | A E | D | A | | D | Bm | Esus4 E | A | | D | Bm | D/E | D/E | % | % | (break) (break, let ring) [Verse 2]
Take Aheart my D/Afriend we Alove Eyou D | A E | Though it seems like you're alone A Amillion D/Alights aAbove Eyou D | A | Smile down upon your home DHurry put your troubles in a Bmsuitcase ECome let the Esus4new Echild Aplay DLonely as a whisper on a Bmstar chase I'm lD/Eeaving here, I'mE long away For Aall the D/Astars in AheaEven D Fmaj7 F6 | A | % | % | I would not live I could not live this way (break, let ring)
[Interlude 2] | A Asus4 | A Asus2 | [Chorus 2] + coda
A Did we Asus4leave our Away beAsus2hind us A Such a Asus4long long Away beAsus2hind us DLeave it for some DhopeC#m/Dless Bm/Dlane A Such a long long A*way, such a long long C#m/Away Such a long long A7way I'm Dlooking for, still Dm/Flooking for that Aday