Distance

Chords used in following version (in order of appearance):  G, Em, C, D, B7 -- Capo 6

Intro: (G, Em, C, G, D) 

 

       G                      Em

We tried to hold it back.

                         C                    G

The sweetest days always pass,

                           Em 

And then we're left with 

        C                    G       D

The memories of then.

                  G                             Em

Now over here, back on my side, 

            C                              G

I have tried to pick up my life.

                          Em 

Can't keep my thoughts from

              C                    D 

Getting caught up in you.

G                                 C          D         G

If I'm thinking of you almost every day 

                       B7

I'm trying to enjoy my stay, 

G                             C

But I need all this distance

                D

To melt away, yeah.

G                              C        D           G

So we can have it like it used to be,

                                       B7 

When I could see you smile at me.

G                                  C                       D

Sometimes I want to sleep until it's through,

          C                  G         Em  C   D

Then wake up to you.

          G                       Em

They say, it all gets better when

             C        G

You've been apart. 

                               Em 

They say, "You'll make it 

               C         D   

You just wait it out..."

         G                       Em         C              G

But I miss you like I used to miss the stars,

                       Em                             G

And I always wonder where you are, 

And I'll say it:

      C         D

I'm cavin' in.  (Yes I am.)

G                                            C          D         G

'Cause I'm thinking of you almost every day, 

                                 B7

And I'm trying to enjoy my stay, 

G                             C

But I need all this distance

                 D

To melt away, yeah.

G                              C        D           G

So we can have it like it used to be,

                                       B7 

When I could see you smile at me.

G                                  C                       D

Sometimes I want to sleep until it's through,

          C                  G         Em  C   D

Then wake up to you.

G                                            C          D         G

'Cause I'm thinking of you almost every day, 

                                 B7

And I'm trying to enjoy my stay, 

G                             C

But I need all this distance

                 D

To melt away, yeah,

G                              C        D           G

So we can have it like it used to be,

                                       B7 

When I could see you smile at me.

G                                  C                       D

Sometimes I want to sleep until it's through,

          C                  G     

Then wake up to you.

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