Chords of: Far Away by: Nickelback. (C#7, B, C#, Abm7) are the main chords of the song. The chords are displayed instantly in real-time with a YouTube player, four synced views, instrument diagrams, loop practice and a built-in vocal-remover mixer.
“Far Away” by Nickelback is in B Major and runs at about 133 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 21 different chords across 124 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#7, B, C#, Abm7.
B is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 23% of the 3:57 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bmaj7 → B → Abm7 → B → Abm7 → B → C#7 → E. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 11 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 2 and use A major shapes — the song stays in B Major but every chord becomes an open chord.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B | 0:54 | 23% |
| Abm7 | 0:37 | 16% |
| C# | 0:34 | 14% |
| E6 | 0:18 | 8% |
| Bmaj7 | 0:16 | 7% |
| Bbm7 | 0:15 | 6% |
| C#7 | 0:11 | 5% |
| F#6 | 0:09 | 4% |
Bmaj7 – Abm7 – Bmaj7 – E6 – B – Abm7 – E6 – B – Abm7 – B – Abm7 – B – C#7 – Eb7 – E – B – F# – B/C# – Abm7 – F#6 – E6 – B – F#/C# – B/C# – Abm7 – F#m6 – E6 – B – F#6 – Abm7 – E6 – B – F#6 – Abm7 – Emaj7 – E – B – Bmaj7 – Abm7 – E6 – B6 – B/F# – Abm7 – E – Bmaj7 – B/F# – Abm7 – B – …
