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"The Distance" (Stephanie Tyrell/Kevin Savigar/Steve Tyrell) 
By : Jamie Walters
Intro :    C#m     E     F#m  A  
Verse :
C#mIn the begiEnning, we F#mwere much to brAave
C#mwe had our loEve and we wF#mere sAaved......
C#mWe've come Eso far aF#mnd that's not how Awe are no more
F#mTell me why thiG#ngs have got to chC#mange
Bridge :
F#mWe held loAve in our haC#mnds
F#mWhy we tore it aparAt, I just G#don't understand
Chorus :
C#mThere's a Edistance beF#mtween usA....
C#mNow you feEel so far awaF#my...
C#mOh, the dEistance beF#mtween usA....
F#mHow did we eveG#r get this C#mway.E....
Oh, babF#my don'G#t slip awaC#my
Now it's raining and I'm driving much to fast
How can a city be so dark
There's this sensation
Feeding on itself
I've got to get to where you are
We held love in our hands
Why we tore it aprt, I just don't understand
There's a distance between us
It's like a hundred miles away
Oh the distance between us
We've only got ourseves to blame
Bridge 2 :
BI want to reach out and pull you C#mclose to me
BWanna make you remember 
AJust how good iBt used to C#mbe....
Solo :   C#m    E    F#m   A( Acople of times) 
          F#m   G#
(Repeat Chorus until)
..G#.Don't slip awC#may

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The Distance

by Jamie Walters

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C#m

F#m

"The Distance" (Stephanie Tyrell/Kevin Savigar/Steve Tyrell)

By : Jamie Walters

C#m E F#m A

Intro :

Verse :

C#m E F#m A

In the beginning, we were much to brave

C#m E F#m A

we had our love and we were saved......

C#m E F#m A

We've come so far and that's not how we are no more

F#m G# C#m

Tell me why things have got to change

Bridge :

F#m A C#m

We held love in our hands

F#m A G#

Why we tore it apart, I just don't understand

Chorus :

C#m E F#m A

There's a distance between us....

C#m E F#m

Now you feel so far away...

C#m E F#m A

Oh, the distance between us....

F#m G# C#m E

How did we ever get this way.....

F#m G# C#m

Oh, baby don't slip away

Now it's raining and I'm driving much to fast

How can a city be so dark

There's this sensation

Feeding on itself

I've got to get to where you are

We held love in our hands

Why we tore it aprt, I just don't understand

There's a distance between us

It's like a hundred miles away

Oh the distance between us

We've only got ourseves to blame

Bridge 2 :

B C#m

I want to reach out and pull you close to me

Wanna make you remember

A B C#m

Just how good it used to be....

C#m E F#m A A

Solo : ( cople of times)

F#m G#

(Repeat Chorus until)

G# C#m

...Don't slip away

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