Preview of the intermediate acoustic guitar sheet music arrangement for “Far Away” by Ingrid Michaelson.
The progression
Structure & dynamics
What's in the mix
Girls and Boys (2006)
Girls and Boys was self-released in May 2006 and later picked up for wider distribution in 2007, reaching No. 62 on the Billboard 200. Several of its tracks appeared on Grey's Anatomy, which helped introduce Michaelson to a broad audience.
All of Girls and BoysIngrid Michaelson
Ingrid Michaelson is a singer-songwriter from New York City who works in indie pop and adult contemporary music. She self-releases her records through her own Cabin 24 Records label and built her audience largely through song placements on TV shows like Grey's Anatomy and One Tree Hill. Her songwriting is personal and melodic, with a light acoustic sensibility at its core.
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Good to know
What key is "Far Away" in?
"Far Away" by Ingrid Michaelson is in A major.
What is the tempo of "Far Away"?
"Far Away" plays at around 100 BPM in 4/4 time.
What chords are in "Far Away"?
The core progression is N, A, Emaj/3, A7, D, and E, built around the A major tonal center.
What instruments play on "Far Away"?
The recording features acoustic guitar, electric bass, drums, electric piano, and strings.
Can I get "Far Away" acoustic guitar sheet music?
Yes. This is the intermediate acoustic guitar sheet music arrangement of "Far Away" by Ingrid Michaelson, transcribed by Songscription.
Is "Far Away" acoustic guitar sheet music easy to play?
"Far Away" acoustic guitar sheet music comes in beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels, so there is an easy version to start with. At 100 BPM in A major with 13 chords to navigate, the part sits at a comfortable intermediate level. You can switch levels on this page before you save it.
Is there an easy, beginner version of "Far Away" acoustic guitar sheet music?
Yes. The beginner acoustic guitar sheet music for "Far Away" simplifies the busiest passages and rhythms while keeping the melody, so it is the easiest way to start. The intermediate and advanced arrangements are one tap away when you want more of the original.
What album is "Far Away" on?
"Far Away" appears on Girls and Boys (2006).
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Can I get sheet music for a live or cover version?
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How accurate is the transcription?
It is produced by AI trained on millions of bars of music, and you can play it back and fine-tune any details before you download.
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