Distance
John Hiatt / Overcoats 1975

D (xx0232@1)         /C        /B
You are the beautiful lover
   G-/Bb (or E-7b5/Bb)
My Lover
D (xx0232@1)        /C       /B
  I am the distant shore
/Bb       D (xx0232@1) So far away
            /C        /B      /Bb
There is so much to uncover
       A7 (x02020@1)    /
Love's hiding
             C9What (x3233x@1)is this distance for
/             D (xx0232@1)   B-  E-  A7 (x02020@1)  D (xx0232@1)B-  E-  G-  /
   What is it for

  D (xx0232@1)      /C        /B
Out of the dark I am falling
    G-/Bb
I^?m fallin'
D (xx0232@1)     /C        /B
   Into your warm candle flame
/Bb
  So bright
D (xx0232@1)        /C                   /B        /Bb
   A butterfly pinned to love's calling
       A7 (x02020@1)     /
Love's calling
              C9Why (x3233x@1)must this magic be named
/           D (xx0232@1)    /
 Must it be named

      B-         E-
We've filled the air
G-          A7With (x02020@1)silent stares
    B-           E-
But still no one dares
       E-7b5/Bb    /
We are strangers
    B-          GThe (320003@1)sad jealous praise
       E-       G-
As the symphony plays
    E-         G-        D (xx0232@1)    /C  /B  G-/Bb
And we are the foolish arrangers
              D (xx0232@1)     /C  /B  G-/Bb
The foolish arrangers

REPEAT VERSE ONE

Duration Notation:
| = bar line; within bar lines chords divide measure
No bar line = chord gets entire measure's time
 / = play same as previous chord, beat or measure