Fall Away

by The Fray
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Lyrics

You You swear you re (D)call

noth ing your at (D)all that could (F#m)make you (Bm)come back (G)down.

You made have up your (D)mind

to leave it would n’t have be (D)hind.

Now to you’re a (F#m)forced

to (Bm)fight

it (G)out.

(D)You fall a (F#m7)way from your past, but it’s (G)fol low ing you now.

(D)You fall a (F#m7)way from your past, but it’s (G)fol low ing you.

You left some thing un (D)done,

it’s now your re (D)run.

It’s the (F#m)one you (Bm)can’t e (G)rase.

You should have made it (D)right

to so you would n’t have to (D)fight Now to put a (F#m)smile

back (Bm)on

your (G)face.

(D)You fall a (F#m7)way from your past, but it’s (G)fol low ing you now.

(D)You fall a (F#m7)way from your past, but it’s (G)fol low ing you.

(G)fol low ing you now.

You (F#m7)fall a (Bm7)way.

You (F#m7)fall a (Bm7)way.

Some thing I’ve done

that I can’t out run.

Some thing (Bm7)I’ve done

that I can’t out run.

May be you should wait,

may be you should run, but some thing you’ve (Bm7)said

that can’t be un done.

And (D)you fall a (F#m7)way from your past, it’s (G)fol low ing you.

(D)You fall a (F#m7)way from your past, it’s (G)fol low ing you now.

(D)You fall a (F#m7)way from your past, but it’s (G)fol low ing you.

(D)You fall a (F#m7)way from your past, but it’s (G)fol low ing you.

(You (F#m7)fall a way.)

But it’s (G)fol low ing you.

(You (F#m7)fall a way.)

But it’s (G)fol low ing you.

(You (F#m7)fall a (Bm7)way.)

Fall Away — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Fall Away" by The Fray: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of D, 105 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Fall Away”

What key is "Fall Away" by The Fray played in?
Fall Away is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Fall Away"?
The arrangement plays at 105 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Fall Away" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Fall Away"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Fall Away"?
"Fall Away" was originally performed by The Fray. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Fall Away"?
This arrangement uses 8 chords: Am, Bm, Bm7, C, D, F#m, F#m7, G.
What other songs by The Fray can I play here?
Try "HAPPINESS", "HEARTBEAT", "LOOK AFTER YOU". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "Fall Away" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Fall Away" by The Fray. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "Fall Away" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in D, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "Fall Away" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.