Connect
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Intro: C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7
C
There’s a thousand miles between us
Cmaj7
As I feel your breath on my skin
C
There are so many things I want to say
Cmaj7
But I don’t know how to begin
C Am
I want to connect with you
F
Over the oceans and back to the truth
C Am F
I want to connect with you Ooh ooh ooh ooh
C
I’m standing right beside you
G
Screaming in my head
Am
I don’t know how to reach you
F
I shut down instead
C Am F G
When all I want to do is connect with you
Intro: C Cmaj7 C maj7
C
The silence is defining
Cmaj7
Your heartbeat’s been heard from next door
C
I knock but no answer
Cmaj7
You know I’ve never done this before
C Am
I want to connect with you
F
Over the oceans and back to the truth
C Am F
I want to connect with you ooh ooh ooh ooh
C
I’m standing right beside you
G
Screaming in my head
Am
I don’t know how to reach you
F
I shut down instead
C Am F G
When all I want to do is connect with you
Intro x2
C
Distance can be measured by
Am F
The pain you feel inside your heart
C
We could be together
Am F
Or be five million miles apart
But that wouldn’t stop me
C Am
I want to connect with you
F
Over the oceans and back to the truth
C Am F
I want to connect with you ooh ooh ooh ooh
C
I’m standing right beside you
G
Screaming in my head
Am
I don’t know how to reach you
F
I shut down instead
C Am F G
When all I want to do is connect with you
Outro: C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C
How to play Connect
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.