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[Intro]
CHey love Bmtime to get up
I think Dmyou?ve been sleeping too AmlongG  
CMy day Bmstarted when you were still Cyawning
COne room Bmjust ain?t enough
When it?s Dmtwo folks trying to get alAmong G  
Cbut it?s Bmhard to leave you aCloneD  
[Chorus]
GOh love is always better
When we take time to get back to who we Care when we are aCmpart
Distance makes the Gheart grow
Even when I?m lonely I?m happy knowing that your love is never Cfar
When we are Cmapart distance makes the G  
[Verse]
GIt makes the leaves on the trees fall
It makes the hours in the day longC  
CMakes me wanna clear my head
Find a Cmlittle cafe and write the words to a song
GAnd I know that I?m still free
Be anywhere that I wanna beC  
CMaybe get dressed up
Wear Cmsomething real pretty that you ain?t never seen
[Chorus]
GOh love is always better
When we take time to get back to who we Care when we are aCmpart
Distance makes the Gheart grow
Even when I?m lonely I?m happy knowing that your love is never Cfar
When we are aCmpart distance makes theC  
[Instrumental]
(same rhythm as intro)
C Bm Dm Am G
C Bm C
C Bm Dm Am G
C Bm Cm
[Tag]
When you Glove it makes the heart
When you Gtrust it makes the heart
When you Ccall it makes the heart
When we?re Cmalone when we?re apart
In the Gmiddle of a fight
Walk Gaway to make it right
Where we Cgo we?re never far
In the Cmlight or in the dark
On a Gplane up in the stars
In a Gmovie or at the bar
Home Calone or out to tea
look Cmto your heart and think of me
I wanna Glove you don?t wanna try
To Gchange the pace of your life
We get toCgether we make it good
We get toCmgether oh oh oh
[Outro]
CHey love Bmtime to get up
I think Dmyou?ve been sleeping too AmlongG  
CMy day Bmstarted when you were still Cyawning

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Distance

by Emily King

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Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

C Bm

Hey love time to get up

Dm Am G

I think you?ve been sleeping too long

C Bm C

My day started when you were still yawning

C Bm

One room just ain?t enough

Dm Am G

When it?s two folks trying to get along

C Bm C D

but it?s hard to leave you alone

[Chorus]

Oh love is always better

C Cm

When we take time to get back to who we are when we are apart

Distance makes the heart grow

Even when I?m lonely I?m happy knowing that your love is never far

Cm G

When we are apart distance makes the

[Verse]

It makes the leaves on the trees fall

It makes the hours in the day long

Makes me wanna clear my head

Find a little cafe and write the words to a song

And I know that I?m still free

Be anywhere that I wanna be

Maybe get dressed up

Wear something real pretty that you ain?t never seen

[Chorus]

Oh love is always better

C Cm

When we take time to get back to who we are when we are apart

Distance makes the heart grow

Even when I?m lonely I?m happy knowing that your love is never far

Cm C

When we are apart distance makes the

[Instrumental]

(same rhythm as intro)

C Bm Dm Am G

C Bm C

C Bm Dm Am G

C Bm Cm

[Tag]

When you love it makes the heart

When you trust it makes the heart

When you call it makes the heart

When we?re alone when we?re apart

In the middle of a fight

Walk away to make it right

Where we go we?re never far

In the light or in the dark

On a plane up in the stars

In a movie or at the bar

Home alone or out to tea

look to your heart and think of me

I wanna love you don?t wanna try

To change the pace of your life

We get together we make it good

We get together oh oh oh

[Outro]

C Bm

Hey love time to get up

Dm Am G

I think you?ve been sleeping too long

C Bm C

My day started when you were still yawning

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