Distant Lover chords by
Betty Wright
Betty Wright
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Key: B major
Intro 1
G
G

Gsus4
Gsus4

G
G

Dm
Dm

Dsus4
Dsus4

Am
Am

Dsus4
Dsus4

Dm
Dm

Dsus4
Dsus4

Em
Em

Am
Am

Verse 1
Dsus4
Dsus4

Dm
Dm

Dsus4
Dsus4

Ooh, hoo
Dm
Dm

Dsus4
Dsus4

Gsus4
Gsus4

Hey, hey, hey
Verse 2
C
C

Distant lover,
G
G

C
C

G
G

lover (Lover, lover, lover)
C
C

Am
Am

C
C

Em
Em

Ooh- hoo, so
Am
Am

many miles away
Dsus4
Dsus4

Am
Am

Ooh- hoo, heaven knows
Dsus4
Dsus4

Dm
Dm

Gsus4
Gsus4

that I long for you
G
G

Gsus4
Gsus4

Dsus4
Dsus4

Every night (Every
night)
Dm
Dm

Every night (Every night)
G
G

Gsus4
Gsus4

Sometimes again through the day
Verse 3
C
C

G
G

Ooh, distant lover
C
C

G
G

C
C

G
G

Em
Em

Ooh, hoo, hoo, lover
Am
Am

Em
Em

C
C

Em
Em

You should think about me and say
Am
Am

Asus4
Asus4

a prayer for me
Am
Am

G
G

C
C

Dsus4
Dsus4

Mmm, please,
Am
Am

Dsus4
Dsus4

please, baby
Dm
Dm

Dsus4
Dsus4

Dm
Dm

Think about me sometime
Dsus4
Dsus4

Gsus4
Gsus4

G
G

Dsus4
Dsus4

Think about me here,
Dm
Dm

Dsus4
Dsus4

G
G

C
C

here in misery
Gsus4
Gsus4

Misery
C
C

Cm
Cm

Verse 4
Fm
Fm

Cm
Cm

Fm
Fm

As I reminisce through our joy
Cm
Cm

Fm
Fm

ful summers together
Cm
Cm

Fm
Fm

Promises we made of
Gsus4
Gsus4

a daily letter
Dsus4
Dsus4

Dm
Dm

Then all of a sudden
Gsus4
Gsus4

Dm
Dm

everything seemed to explode, blow
Gsus4
Gsus4

F
F

Gsus4
Gsus4

Now I gaze out my window sug ar,
down that lonesome road
G
G

Distant
Verse 5
C
C

G
G

C
C

G
G

lover (Lover, lover, lover)
Em
Em

Am
Am

C
C

Em
Em

Sug ar, how can you treat my heart
Am
Am

so mean and cruel
I'm sure you know sugar,
Dsus4
Dsus4

Am
Am

Dsus4
Dsus4

Dm
Dm

that every moment that I spent with you
Gsus4
Gsus4

Dsus4
Dsus4

Dm
Dm

I, I treasured it like
Dsus4
Dsus4

G
G

it was a precious jewel
C
C

Gsus4
Gsus4

Say you love me, say you love me,
G
G

say you love me
C
C

Cm
Cm

Fm
Fm

Ab
Ab

Lord have mercy
Cm
Cm

Fm
Fm

Verse 6
Gsus4
Gsus4

Ab
Ab

I don't know what this is
that we going through
Cm
Cm

But I really think you need to come
Fm
Fm

back home, baby
Ab
Ab

Cm
Cm

Got me walking around
kissin' your picture
Fm
Fm

Feel like some little
Gsus4
Gsus4

Ab
Ab

Fm
Fm

F
F

girl or something
Verse 7
Gsus4
Gsus4

Dsus4
Dsus4

Dm
Dm

Oh, baby,
Dsus4
Dsus4

Gsus4
Gsus4

Dm
Dm

Dsus4
Dsus4

I know you know
Gsus4
Gsus4

G
G

C
C

G
G

Gsus4
Gsus4

Am
Am

Please, oh,
Dm
Dm

Gsus4
Gsus4

come back, baby
C
C

G
G

Oh, oh, something I wanna
Am
Am

G
G

C
C

say
G
G

When you left you took all
Em
Em

Am
Am

of me with you
Em
Em

Am
Am

Now lord I wonder if you wanna here me
screamin' and pleading
Verse 8
Dm
Dm

Dsus4
Dsus4

Dm
Dm

Please,
Am
Am

Dsus4
Dsus4

oh, baby
Dm
Dm

Am
Am

Dsus4
Dsus4

I want you to just come back, baby,
Gsus4
Gsus4

Dsus4
Dsus4

Dm
Dm

Dsus4
Dsus4

come back, baby, come back, baby
Dm
Dm

G
G

Ooh, ooh, ooh, hoo- ooh
C
C

G
G

Am
Am

G
G

C
C

Distant lover, how, how,
G
G

C
C

G
G

Em
Em

Am
Am

Em
Em

C
C

Am
Am

how can you treat my heart, so mean, so cruel
When you know I do love you
Dsus4
Dsus4

Am
Am

I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do,
Dsus4
Dsus4

I do, I do, I do, I do, I do
Dsus4
Dsus4

Oh,
Verse 9
Dm
Dm

Dsus4
Dsus4

mmm, mmm
Gsus4
Gsus4

G
G

Dm
Dm

Dsus4
Dsus4

Dm
Dm

Dsus4
Dsus4

Hey, ooh, ooh,
G
G

oh
C
C

Distant lover

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