John Hiatt – Distance (Guitar)

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Chords

D           /C        /B
You are the beautiful lover

   G-/Bb (or E-7b5/Bb)
My Lover

D          /C       /B
  I am the distant shore

/Bb       D
  So far away

            /C        /B      /Bb
There is so much to uncover

       A7      /
Love's hiding

             C9
What is this distance for

/             D     B-  E-  A7    D  B-  E-  G-  /
   What is it for

  D        /C        /B
Out of the dark I am falling

    G-/Bb
I^Òm fallin'

D       /C        /B
   Into your warm candle flame

/Bb
  So bright

D          /C                   /B        /Bb
   A butterfly pinned to love's calling

       A7       /
Love's calling

              C9
Why must this magic be named
/ D / Must it be named
      B-         E-
We've filled the air

G-          A7
With silent stares

    B-           E-
But still no one dares

       E-7b5/Bb    /
We are strangers

    B-          G
The sad jealous praise

       E-       G-
As the symphony plays

    E-         G-        D      /C  /B  G-/Bb
And we are the foolish arrangers

              D       /C  /B  G-/Bb
The foolish arrangers
REPEAT VERSE ONE Duration Notation: | = bar line; within bar lines chords divide measure No bar line = chord gets entire measure's time / = play same as previous chord, beat or measure