"So Far Away" is a song performed by Sara Evans and Olivia Barker. The song talks about the feeling of distance and longing for someone who is far away. The lyrics express the desire to see a person's face at the door and the frustration of not being able to be together. The song starts by questioning if people still stay in one place, implying that it has become common for people to be constantly on the move. The singer expresses the wish to see the person they miss and states that knowing they are only a distance away doesn't make it any easier. The lyrics then mention that in the past, the singer reached out for this person and they were there. Holding them again would bring happiness. However, the distance between them prevents this from happening. The chorus reiterates the longing for the person and laments the fact that they are so far away. The singer wishes for the opportunity to work out their life in a way that brings them closer to this person. The song goes on to describe the loneliness and sadness that comes with traveling and being apart from the loved one. The singer hopes that the road doesn't take full control over them and mentions the many dreams they still want to pursue. The chorus is repeated, emphasizing the longing for the person who is far away. The song concludes with a repetition of the line "you're so far away" which further emphasizes the feelings of distance and longing. Overall, "So Far Away" reflects the emotions and struggles of being separated from someone dear. It conveys the desire for closeness and the hope that one day they will be reunited.
