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Far Away

Nickelback

KeyB major
Tempo67 BPM
Duration3:58
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SONG NOTES

Questions about this song

Answers from our automatic transcription. Key, tempo and chord labels may contain errors.

What key is Far Away by Nickelback in?

This transcription starts in B major. Later key changes are detected at 2:51 (D♭ major).

What tempo is Far Away?

The estimated tempo is 67 BPM, calculated from the median spacing between detected beats. This is a summary of the transcription; timing can vary during the song.

What are the main chord progressions in Far Away?

Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include B → F♯ → G♯m → E (9 occurrences); D♭ → A♭ → B♭m7 → G♭maj7 (7 occurrences); B → F♯ → G♯m7 → E (6 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.

What are the relative chords in Far Away?

Recurring relative progressions include I → V → vi → IV in B major; I → V → vi7 → IVmaj7 in D♭ major; I → V → vi7 → IV in B major. Numerals refer to the key active at that point; uppercase means major and lowercase means minor. Minor keys use natural-minor scale degrees.

Does Far Away use a well-known chord progression?

The transcription contains repeated matches to the four-chord pop progression (I → V → vi → IV); the singer-songwriter progression (vi → IV → I → V). Added tones and inversions may vary. This identifies a familiar pattern, not a claim about the song’s influences.

What time signature is Far Away in?

The transcription starts in 2/4.

How is Far Away structured?

The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:07) → chorus (0:36) → interlude (1:08) → verse (1:15) → chorus (1:44) → bridge (2:15) → chorus (2:37) → outro (3:34).

How long is this version of Far Away?

The transcribed version lasts 3:58. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.

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