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 — Simple Sheet Music

"Fall Away" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. 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

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Fall Away"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
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 Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Fall Away". Key of D, 105 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.

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