[Intro]
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Gm Em A#m Dm
Gm Am
You know, when you're in love and your lover leaves you
Gm
And you've got nobody, the lonely hours over here
Am A#m B
Sittin' home and thinkin', you say:
[Verse]
E
Distant lover (lover, lover, lover)
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Ooh, So many miles away
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Oh, how I long for you
B
Every night, and sometimes I yearn through the day
[Verse]
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Distant lover (lover lover lover)
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You should think about me, Say a prayer for me
F#m
Please, oh please baby, think about me sometime
B
Think about me, yeah, in misery
E
Oh, say it baby
[Bridge]
Am
As I reminisce our joyful summer together
Am
The promises we made of a daily letter
B
Then all of a sudden everything seemed to explode
B
Now I gaze out my window down that lonesome road
[Verse]
E
Distant lover (lover, lover, lover)
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How can you treat my heart so mean and cruel?
F#m
Didn't you know, sugar, that every moment
B
That I spend with you I treasure it like it was (a) precious jewel
E
Oh baby (Lord, have mercy)
[Solo]
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[Verse]
E
Something I wanna say: When your love took all of me with you
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Never, woman, do you want to hear me scream
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"Please, please, oh please" Come back home
B
Oh, baby, please darlin'
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Come back home