Dire Straits – So Far Away Lyrics | Genius Lyrics
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Apr. 8, 19851 viewer34.5K views

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From Dire Strait’s fifth studio album, Brothers in Arms, So Far Away was the band’s fourth Top 20 hit.

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Credits
Synthesizer
Guitar, Vocals
Recorded At
AIR Montserrat, Salem, Montserrat; The Power Station, Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, New York City, New York
Release Date
April 8, 1985
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