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Pretty Little Distance

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[Intro] 
E B A
E B A
[Verse 1]
EI   Bwant to Across stitch shut my Eeyes
  BWage a Awar on the world Eoutside
  BBrace the Abarricade in my F#mind,
  ABut that’s alright
[Verse 2]
EI   Bstretch the Atruths ’til they lose Eshape
  BAs supAport beams bend and Ebreak
  BWatch reAality’s slow casF#cade,
  ABut that’s alright
N.C.
And I’ve been thinking…
[Chorus]
EAin’t life Bswell from a C#pretty little G#distance?
  AI don’t C#want to leave, BI don’t want to stay
EWhy look Btwice at a C#beautiful exG#istence?
  AOoh C#whoa oh Boh
EAin’t life Bswell from a C#pretty little G#distance?
  AI don’t C#want to leave, BI don’t want to stay
EWhy look Btwice at a C#beautiful exG#istence?
  AOoh C#whoa oh Boh
E B A
[Verse 3]
EI   Bwatch the Asun dry out the Egrass
  BHear the Asilence shatter Eglass
  BFeel perfAection swerve and F#crash,
  ABut that’s alright
   F#  AYeah, but that’s alright
[Chorus]
EAin’t life Bswell from a C#pretty little G#distance?
  AI don’t C#want to leave, BI don’t want to stay
EWhy look Btwice at a C#beautiful exG#istence?
  AOoh C#whoa oh Boh
EAin’t life Bswell from a C#pretty little G#distance?
  AI don’t C#want to leave, BI don’t want to stay
EWhy look Btwice at a C#beautiful exG#istence?
  AOoh C#whoa oh Boh
[Bridge]
C#Close my eyes, hope it Aall ends well this time
C#Close my eyes, hope it Aall ends well this Btime
Go! [Solo - listen to song for timing]
E A B
E A B
[Chorus]
EAin’t life Bswell from a C#pretty little G#distance?
  AI don’t C#want to leave, BI don’t want to stay
EWhy look Btwice at a C#beautiful exG#istence?
  AAnd C#that’s aBlright
EAin’t life Bswell from a C#pretty little G#distance?
  AI don’t C#want to leave, BI don’t want to stay
EWhy look Btwice at a C#beautiful exG#istence?
  AOoh C#whoa oh Boh
EWhoa oh Boh oAh
EWhoa oh Boh oAh
EAin’t life Bswell from a C#pretty little G#distance?
  AOoh C#whoa oh Boh
(End on E)

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Pretty Little Distance

by As It Is

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[Intro]

E B A

[Verse 1]

E B A E

I want to cross stitch shut my eyes

B A E

Wage a war on the world outside

B A F#

Brace the barricade in my mind,

But that’s alright

[Verse 2]

E B A E

I stretch the truths ’til they lose shape

B A E

As support beams bend and break

B A F#

Watch reality’s slow cascade,

But that’s alright

N.C.

And I’ve been thinking…

[Chorus]

E B C# G#

Ain’t life swell from a pretty little distance?

A C# B

I don’t want to leave, I don’t want to stay

E B C# G#

Why look twice at a beautiful existence?

A C# B

Ooh whoa oh oh

E B C# G#

Ain’t life swell from a pretty little distance?

A C# B

I don’t want to leave, I don’t want to stay

E B C# G#

Why look twice at a beautiful existence?

A C# B

Ooh whoa oh oh

E B A

[Verse 3]

E B A E

I watch the sun dry out the grass

B A E

Hear the silence shatter glass

B A F#

Feel perfection swerve and crash,

But that’s alright

F# A

Yeah, but that’s alright

[Chorus]

E B C# G#

Ain’t life swell from a pretty little distance?

A C# B

I don’t want to leave, I don’t want to stay

E B C# G#

Why look twice at a beautiful existence?

A C# B

Ooh whoa oh oh

E B C# G#

Ain’t life swell from a pretty little distance?

A C# B

I don’t want to leave, I don’t want to stay

E B C# G#

Why look twice at a beautiful existence?

A C# B

Ooh whoa oh oh

[Bridge]

C# A

Close my eyes, hope it all ends well this time

C# A B

Close my eyes, hope it all ends well this time

Go! [Solo - listen to song for timing]

E A B

[Chorus]

E B C# G#

Ain’t life swell from a pretty little distance?

A C# B

I don’t want to leave, I don’t want to stay

E B C# G#

Why look twice at a beautiful existence?

A C# B

And that’s alright

E B C# G#

Ain’t life swell from a pretty little distance?

A C# B

I don’t want to leave, I don’t want to stay

E B C# G#

Why look twice at a beautiful existence?

A C# B

Ooh whoa oh oh

E B A

Whoa oh oh oh

E B A

Whoa oh oh oh

E B C# G#

Ain’t life swell from a pretty little distance?

A C# B

Ooh whoa oh oh

(End on )

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