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Slide Away

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Music & Lyrics: Miley Cyrus - Alma Miettinen - Andrew Wyatt - Michael L. Williams II
Single: Slide Away (2019)
You can also play with capo 3, transpose -3
[Intro]
| C   Gm| Fsus4   F| C   Gm| Fsus4   F|  x2
[Verse 1]
COnce upon a time, it Gmwas paradise
Fsus4Once upon a time, I Fwas paralyzed
CThink I'm gonna miss Gmthese harbor lights
But it's Fsus4time to let it Fgo
COnce upon a time, it Gmwas made for us
Fsus4Woke up one day, it Fhad turned to dust
CBaby, we were found, Gmbut now we're lost
So it's Fsus4time to let it Fgo
[Pre-Chorus]
 CI want Gmmy house in the hills
 Fsus4Don't want Fthe whiskey and pills
 CI don't Gmgive up easily
Fsus4But I don't Fthink I'm down
[Chorus]
So won't you Cslide away
GmBack to the ocean, Fsus4I'll go Fback to the city lights
So won't you Cslide away
GmBack to the ocean, Fsus4la-la-la, Fyou'll slide away
So won't you Cslide away
GmBack to the ocean, Fsus4I'll go Fback to the city lights
So won't you Cslide away
GmBack to the ocean, Fsus4la-la-la, Fyou'll slide away
[Verse 2]
COnce upon a time, it Gmwas paradise
Fsus4Once upon a time, I Fwas paralyzed
CThink I'm gonna miss Gmthese harbor lights
But it's Fsus4time to let it Fgo
COnce upon a time, it Gmwas made for us
Fsus4Woke up one day, it Fhad turned to dust
CBaby, we were found, Gmbut now we're lost
So it's Fsus4time to let it Fgo
[Pre-Chorus]
 CMove on, Gmwe're not 17
 Fsus4I'm not Fwho I used to be
 CYou say Gmthat everything changed
 Fsus4You're right, Fwe're grown now
[Chorus]
So won't you Cslide away
GmBack to the ocean, Fsus4I'll go Fback to the city lights
So won't you Cslide away
GmBack to the ocean, Fsus4la-la-la, Fyou'll slide away
So won't you Cslide away
GmBack to the ocean, Fsus4I'll go Fback to the city lights
So won't you Cslide away
GmBack to the ocean, Fsus4la-la-la, Fyou'll slide away
[Outro]
 CMove on, Gmwe're not 17
 Fsus4I'm not Fwho I used to be
 CYou say Gmthat everything changed
 Fsus4You're right, Fwe're grown now
[Instrumental]
| C   Gm| Fsus4   F| C   Gm| Fsus4   F|  x4
[Outro]
| C   Gm| Fsus4   F| C   Gm|

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Slide Away

by Miley Cyrus

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Fsus4

Music & Lyrics: Miley Cyrus - Alma Miettinen - Andrew Wyatt - Michael L. Williams II

Single: Slide Away (2019)

You can also play with capo 3, transpose -3

[Intro]

C Gm Fsus4 F C Gm Fsus4 F

| | | | | x2

[Verse 1]

C Gm

Once upon a time, it was paradise

Fsus4 F

Once upon a time, I was paralyzed

C Gm

Think I'm gonna miss these harbor lights

Fsus4 F

But it's time to let it go

C Gm

Once upon a time, it was made for us

Fsus4 F

Woke up one day, it had turned to dust

C Gm

Baby, we were found, but now we're lost

Fsus4 F

So it's time to let it go

[Pre-Chorus]

C Gm

I want my house in the hills

Fsus4 F

Don't want the whiskey and pills

C Gm

I don't give up easily

Fsus4 F

But I don't think I'm down

[Chorus]

So won't you slide away

Gm Fsus4 F

Back to the ocean, I'll go back to the city lights

So won't you slide away

Gm Fsus4 F

Back to the ocean, la-la-la, you'll slide away

So won't you slide away

Gm Fsus4 F

Back to the ocean, I'll go back to the city lights

So won't you slide away

Gm Fsus4 F

Back to the ocean, la-la-la, you'll slide away

[Verse 2]

C Gm

Once upon a time, it was paradise

Fsus4 F

Once upon a time, I was paralyzed

C Gm

Think I'm gonna miss these harbor lights

Fsus4 F

But it's time to let it go

C Gm

Once upon a time, it was made for us

Fsus4 F

Woke up one day, it had turned to dust

C Gm

Baby, we were found, but now we're lost

Fsus4 F

So it's time to let it go

[Pre-Chorus]

C Gm

Move on, we're not 17

Fsus4 F

I'm not who I used to be

C Gm

You say that everything changed

Fsus4 F

You're right, we're grown now

[Chorus]

So won't you slide away

Gm Fsus4 F

Back to the ocean, I'll go back to the city lights

So won't you slide away

Gm Fsus4 F

Back to the ocean, la-la-la, you'll slide away

So won't you slide away

Gm Fsus4 F

Back to the ocean, I'll go back to the city lights

So won't you slide away

Gm Fsus4 F

Back to the ocean, la-la-la, you'll slide away

[Outro]

C Gm

Move on, we're not 17

Fsus4 F

I'm not who I used to be

C Gm

You say that everything changed

Fsus4 F

You're right, we're grown now

[Instrumental]

C Gm Fsus4 F C Gm Fsus4 F

| | | | | x4

[Outro]

C Gm Fsus4 F C Gm

| | | |

About Slide Away Chords by Miley Cyrus

Learn how to play Slide Away by Miley Cyrus with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Slide Away chords”, “Slide Away guitar chords”, or “Miley Cyrus Slide Away chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Slide Away chords and for experienced players who want accurate Slide Away lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, Gm, Fsus4, F.

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What key is "Slide Away" in?

The chords for "Slide Away" show the original chord names (including C, Gm, Fsus4, F). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.