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[Intro]
  E   C#m(x4)
[Verse]
 ETalking through a tin can
   C#mi can see your face in the sun with your Eeyes closedC#m  
  Estare outside now
    C#mwatch the dreams, they EslideC#m  
  Eronnie on the stone, towed me from the C#mground
water seeps beElow
fits right in my arms see theC#mm smile
  Estay out in the sun and watch the dreams
C#mthis light reaches her hair
dead leaves and Edirty soil
smeared between her C#mfingers
[Chorus]
   F#main’t it strange to be in love and all
    C#maw, now, now
  G      F#mbeing scared spins with my mind
and C#mfills me up let me G#mfeel you one more time
  G      F#mbeing strange to be in love at all
    C#mnow, now
  G       F#mbeing scared well i thought that sound
would Bfill me up to the dirty ground
   Bb    Along distance sloC#mw time--is it easieF#mr?
  aching fears crawl up C#mmy mind
    G#m    Along distance
  G     F#mreach around and pull away my spine
  Aif it’ll make me feel alright
 E   C#m(x2)
[Verse]
  Etalking through a tin can
   C#mi can hear the voices around my EheadC#m  
  Eit’s a shame we all beC#mcome the thing
we didn’t want to see at aEllC#m  
   Egimme a minute to come down
    C#ma minute ‘till you’re back down to where you EareC#m  
  Ecause i just wanna come down oh
    C#mi just wanna get down oh
  Ei wanna see what this face really C#mmeans to me
  Eand even the walls, they mock me
    C#mthey’re the deepest blue of aEllC#m  
[Chorus]
   F#main’t it strange to be in love and all
    C#maw, now, now
  G      F#mbeing scared spins with my mind
and C#mfills me up let me G#mfeel you one more time
  G      F#mbeing strange to be in love at all
    C#mnow, now
  G       F#mbeing scared well i thought that sound
would Bfill me up to the dirty ground
   Bb    Along distance sloC#mw time--is it easF#mier?
  aching fears crawl up C#mmy mind
    G#m    Along distance
  G     F#mreach around and pull away my spine
  Aif it’ll make me feel alright
[Chorus 2] (x3)
   Bb    Along distance sloC#mw time--is it easier?
  Aaching fears crawl up C#mmy mind
    G#m    Along distance
  G     F#mreach around and pull away my spine
  Aif it’ll make me feel alright

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Long Distance

by The Districts

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

F#m

G#m

[Intro]

E C#m

(x4)

[Verse]

Talking through a tin can

C#m E C#m

i can see your face in the sun with your eyes closed

stare outside now

C#m E C#m

watch the dreams, they slide

E C#m

ronnie on the stone, towed me from the ground

water seeps below

C#m

fits right in my arms see them smile

stay out in the sun and watch the dreams

C#m

this light reaches her hair

dead leaves and dirty soil

C#m

smeared between her fingers

[Chorus]

F#m

ain’t it strange to be in love and all

C#m

aw, now, now

G F#m

being scared spins with my mind

C#m G#m

and fills me up let me feel you one more time

G F#m

being strange to be in love at all

C#m

now, now

G F#m

being scared well i thought that sound

would fill me up to the dirty ground

Bb A C#m F#m

long distance slow time--is it easier?

C#m

aching fears crawl up my mind

G#m A

long distance

G F#m

reach around and pull away my spine

if it’ll make me feel alright

E C#m

(x2)

[Verse]

talking through a tin can

C#m E C#m

i can hear the voices around my head

E C#m

it’s a shame we all become the thing

E C#m

we didn’t want to see at all

gimme a minute to come down

C#m E C#m

a minute ‘till you’re back down to where you are

cause i just wanna come down oh

C#m

i just wanna get down oh

E C#m

i wanna see what this face really means to me

and even the walls, they mock me

C#m E C#m

they’re the deepest blue of all

[Chorus]

F#m

ain’t it strange to be in love and all

C#m

aw, now, now

G F#m

being scared spins with my mind

C#m G#m

and fills me up let me feel you one more time

G F#m

being strange to be in love at all

C#m

now, now

G F#m

being scared well i thought that sound

would fill me up to the dirty ground

Bb A C#m F#m

long distance slow time--is it easier?

C#m

aching fears crawl up my mind

G#m A

long distance

G F#m

reach around and pull away my spine

if it’ll make me feel alright

[Chorus 2] (x3)

Bb A C#m

long distance slow time--is it easier?

A C#m

aching fears crawl up my mind

G#m A

long distance

G F#m

reach around and pull away my spine

if it’ll make me feel alright

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