(v.1)
[C]Far away places with strange-sounding names
[C]Far away over the s[G7]sea
Those f[C]far away places with their s[F]strange-sounding names
Are [C]callin', c[G7]callin' [C]me.
(v.2)
[C]Goin' to China, or maybe Siam
[C]I want to see for mys[G7]myself
Those f[C]far away places I've been [F]reading about
In a [C]book that I t[G7]took from the s[C]shelf.
(Bridge:)
I s[F]start gettin' restless whe[C]whenever I hear
The w[G7]whistle of a t[C]train.
I p[F]pray for the day I can [C]get underway
And [D]look for those castles in S[G]Spain.
(v.3)
They c[C]call me a dreamer, well maybe I am
[C]But I know that I'm[G7]I'm yearnin' to see
Those f[C]far away places with their s[F]strange-sounding names
That are c[C]callin', c[G7]callin' [C]me.
