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I’m wak in’ up at the start of the end of the world, but it’s feel ing just like (G)ev ’ry oth er morn in’ be fore.
Now I won der what my life is gon na mean if it’s gone.
The cars are mov in’ like a half a mile an hour and I start ed star in’ at the (G)pas sen gers who’re wav in’ good bye.
Can you tell me what was ev er real ly spe cial a bout me all this time?
But, (Am)I be lieve the world is burn ing to the (F)ground.
Oh well, I guess we’re gon na find (C)out.
Let’s see how far we’ve come.
Let’s see how far we’ve come.
Well, (Am)I be lieve it all is com in’ to an (F)end.
Oh well, I guess we’re gon na pre (C)tend.
Let’s see how far we’ve come.
Let’s see how far we’ve come.
I think it turned ten o’ clock but I don’t real ly know.
Then I can’t re mem ber (G)car in’ for an hour or so.
Start ed cry in’ and I could n’t stop my self.
I start ed run nin’ but there’s no where to run to.
I sat down on the street, took a look at my self.
Said, “Where you go in’ man?
You (G)know the world is head ed for hell.” Say your good byes if you got some one you can say good bye to.
It’s (Am)gone, gone.
Ba by, (C)it’s all gone.
There’s (F)no one in the cor ner and there’s no one at home.
Well, it was (Am)cool, cool.
It was (C)just all cool.
Now it’s (F)o ver for me and it’s (Em)o ver for you.
Well, it’s (Am)gone, gone.
Ba by, (C)it’s all gone.
There’s (F)no one in the cor ner and there’s (Em)no one at home.
Well, it was (Am)cool, cool.
It was (C)just all cool.
Now, it’s (F)o ver for me and it’s (E7)o ver for you.
(Am)I be lieve the world is burn ing to the (F)ground.
Oh well, I guess we’re gon na find (C)out.
Let’s see how far we’ve come.
Let’s see how far we’ve come.
Well, (Am)I be lieve it all is com in’ to an (F)end.
Oh well, I guess we’re gon na pre (C)tend.
Let’s see how far we’ve come.
Let’s see how far we’ve come.
Let’s see how far we’ve come.
Let’s see how far we’ve come.
Let’s see how far we’ve come.
Let’s see how far we’ve come.
Let’s see how far we’ve come.
Let’s see how far we’ve come.
Let’s see how far we’ve come.
How Far We've Come — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "How Far We've Come" by Matchbox Twenty: 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 C, 160 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “How Far We've Come”
- What key is "How Far We've Come" by Matchbox Twenty played in?
- How Far We've Come is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "How Far We've Come"?
- The arrangement plays at 160 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "How Far We've Come" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "How Far We've Come"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "How Far We've Come"?
- "How Far We've Come" was originally performed by Matchbox Twenty. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "How Far We've Come"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: Am, C, E7, Em, F, G, Gsus4.
- What other songs by Matchbox Twenty can I play here?
- Try "BRIGHT LIGHTS", "IF YOU'RE GONE", "UNWELL". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "How Far We've Come" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "How Far We've Come" by Matchbox Twenty. 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 "How Far We've Come" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, 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 "How Far We've Come" 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.