Matt Nathanson – Long Distance Runner (Guitar)

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[Verse 1]
C                 Dm7
Grew up believing love was a grudge

    F                           G                      C Dm7 F G
And home was a place where you lived with your guard up

C                  Dm7
People keep saying memories fade

F                              G             C Dm7 F G
Mine are all drunk and they just keep calling
[Pre-Chorus]
                Am
Well I hear the gun go off

G
Crowd go wild

F            Fm
You’re still here

G
Mile after mile
[Chorus]
        C         Dm7                F G
Oh, the past is a long distance runner

                C           Dm7          F G
And I’m falling further and further behind

          C         Dm7                F G
Yeah, the past is a long distance runner

                  C          Dm7
Going round in my mind, mind, mind

                F G
Round in my mind
[Post-Chorus] Oh-oh
C                 Dm7
Miles looking for love

              F                 G
Keep on going miles looking for love

              C                 Dm7
Keep on going miles looking for love

              F    G
Keep on going miles
Oh-oh [Verse 2]
C                  Dm7
I need some music, I need some sleep

F               G                   C Dm7 F G
I need a lover, somebody to move me

C                   Dm7
Takes me forever and ever to see

    F                      G                 C Dm7 F G
The good in the people who see the good in me
[Chorus]
        C         Dm7                 F G
Oh, the past is a long distance runner

                C           Dm7           F G
And I’m falling further and further behind

          C         Dm7                 F G
Yeah, the past is a long distance runner

                      C       Dm7
Going round in my mind, mind, mind

             F G
round in my mind
[Post-Chorus] Oh-oh
C                 Dm7
Miles looking for love

              F                 G
Keep on going miles looking for love

              C                 Dm7
Keep on going miles looking for love

              F     G
Keep on going miles
Oh-oh
C                  Dm7
Miles looking for love

              F                 G
Keep on going miles looking for love

              C                 Dm7
Keep on going miles looking for love

              F   G
Keep on going miles
[Bridge]
               Am
And I hear the gun go off

  G
Thunder crack

           F
And my head says go

      G
Don’t ever look back
[Chorus]
        C         Dm7           F     G
Oh, the past is a long distance runner

                C           Dm7           F G
And I’m falling further and further behind

          C          Dm7          F     G
Yeah, the past is a long distance runner

                  C           Dm7
Going round in my mind, mind, mind

            F   G
Round in my mind
[Post-Chorus] N.C. Oh-oh
C                 Dm7
Miles looking for love

              F                   G
Keep on going miles looking for love

              C                 Dm7
Keep on going miles looking for love

              F   G
Keep on going miles
N.C. Oh-oh
C                 Dm7
Miles looking for love

              F                   G
Keep on going miles looking for love

              C                 Dm7
Keep on going miles looking for love

              F    G
Keep on going miles

       C
Oh-oh