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

Esus4
Esus4

E
E

Bm
Bm

Bsus4
Bsus4

F#m
F#m

Bsus4
Bsus4

Bm
Bm

Bsus4
Bsus4

C#m
C#m

F#m
F#m

Verse 1
Bsus4
Bsus4

Bm
Bm

Bsus4
Bsus4

Ooh, hoo
Bm
Bm

Bsus4
Bsus4

Esus4
Esus4

Hey, hey, hey
Verse 2
A
A

Distant lover,
E
E

A
A

E
E

lover (Lover, lover, lover)
A
A

F#m
F#m

A
A

C#m
C#m

Ooh- hoo, so
F#m
F#m

many miles away
Bsus4
Bsus4

F#m
F#m

Ooh- hoo, heaven knows
Bsus4
Bsus4

Bm
Bm

Esus4
Esus4

that I long for you
E
E

Esus4
Esus4

Bsus4
Bsus4

Every night (Every
night)
Bm
Bm

Every night (Every night)
E
E

Esus4
Esus4

Sometimes again through the day
Verse 3
A
A

E
E

Ooh, distant lover
A
A

E
E

A
A

E
E

C#m
C#m

Ooh, hoo, hoo, lover
F#m
F#m

C#m
C#m

A
A

C#m
C#m

You should think about me and say
F#m
F#m

F#sus4
F#sus4

a prayer for me
F#m
F#m

E
E

A
A

Bsus4
Bsus4

Mmm, please,
F#m
F#m

Bsus4
Bsus4

please, baby
Bm
Bm

Bsus4
Bsus4

Bm
Bm

Think about me sometime
Bsus4
Bsus4

Esus4
Esus4

E
E

Bsus4
Bsus4

Think about me here,
Bm
Bm

Bsus4
Bsus4

E
E

A
A

here in misery
Esus4
Esus4

Misery
A
A

Am
Am

Verse 4
Dm
Dm

Am
Am

Dm
Dm

As I reminisce through our joy
Am
Am

Dm
Dm

ful summers together
Am
Am

Dm
Dm

Promises we made of
Esus4
Esus4

a daily letter
Bsus4
Bsus4

Bm
Bm

Then all of a sudden
Esus4
Esus4

Bm
Bm

everything seemed to explode, blow
Esus4
Esus4

D
D

Esus4
Esus4

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

Distant
Verse 5
A
A

E
E

A
A

E
E

lover (Lover, lover, lover)
C#m
C#m

F#m
F#m

A
A

C#m
C#m

Sug ar, how can you treat my heart
F#m
F#m

so mean and cruel
I'm sure you know sugar,
Bsus4
Bsus4

F#m
F#m

Bsus4
Bsus4

Bm
Bm

that every moment that I spent with you
Esus4
Esus4

Bsus4
Bsus4

Bm
Bm

I, I treasured it like
Bsus4
Bsus4

E
E

it was a precious jewel
A
A

Esus4
Esus4

Say you love me, say you love me,
E
E

say you love me
A
A

Am
Am

Dm
Dm

F
F

Lord have mercy
Am
Am

Dm
Dm

Verse 6
Esus4
Esus4

F
F

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

But I really think you need to come
Dm
Dm

back home, baby
F
F

Am
Am

Got me walking around
kissin' your picture
Dm
Dm

Feel like some little
Esus4
Esus4

F
F

Dm
Dm

D
D

girl or something
Verse 7
Esus4
Esus4

Bsus4
Bsus4

Bm
Bm

Oh, baby,
Bsus4
Bsus4

Esus4
Esus4

Bm
Bm

Bsus4
Bsus4

I know you know
Esus4
Esus4

E
E

A
A

E
E

Esus4
Esus4

F#m
F#m

Please, oh,
Bm
Bm

Esus4
Esus4

come back, baby
A
A

E
E

Oh, oh, something I wanna
F#m
F#m

E
E

A
A

say
E
E

When you left you took all
C#m
C#m

F#m
F#m

of me with you
C#m
C#m

F#m
F#m

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

Bsus4
Bsus4

Bm
Bm

Please,
F#m
F#m

Bsus4
Bsus4

oh, baby
Bm
Bm

F#m
F#m

Bsus4
Bsus4

I want you to just come back, baby,
Esus4
Esus4

Bsus4
Bsus4

Bm
Bm

Bsus4
Bsus4

come back, baby, come back, baby
Bm
Bm

E
E

Ooh, ooh, ooh, hoo- ooh
A
A

E
E

F#m
F#m

E
E

A
A

Distant lover, how, how,
E
E

A
A

E
E

C#m
C#m

F#m
F#m

C#m
C#m

A
A

F#m
F#m

how can you treat my heart, so mean, so cruel
When you know I do love you
Bsus4
Bsus4

F#m
F#m

I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do,
Bsus4
Bsus4

I do, I do, I do, I do, I do
Bsus4
Bsus4

Oh,
Verse 9
Bm
Bm

Bsus4
Bsus4

mmm, mmm
Esus4
Esus4

E
E

Bm
Bm

Bsus4
Bsus4

Bm
Bm

Bsus4
Bsus4

Hey, ooh, ooh,
E
E

oh
A
A

Distant lover

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