Distance - Ruel

Distance

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[Verso 1]
D#m G#m
I heard you on the phone, I had you in mind
C# F#
I've been on the run since you walked through the hallway
D#m G#m
Heard it all before, I don't even mind
C# F#
I'll do anything, pull me in and I'm far away
 
[Pré-Refrão]
 
D#m G#m
You're right there
C# F#
But I won't say that I'm standin', I'm right here
D#m
When I see you, I panic
G#m C#
So scared of the way it might pan out
 
[Refrão]
B
Well, I don't want to say that this was hard, it was
C# D#m
Tryin' not to stay, but that just made it worse
B
I've been keepin' my distance
C# D#m
I just wanna know what you're thinkin'
B
I just can't explain the way it hurts
C#
Now that what we had is gone
D#m
I don't have the words
G#7
I'm so bad at playin' along
B C#
Savin' my feelings
F#7M
I've been keepin' my distance
 
[Verso 2]
 
D#m G#m
I talked about it last night, thought I was fine
C# F#
Helped you pack your things, put your bags in the hallway
D#m G#m
Maybе in a past life, problems aside
C# F#
Wе could make it home, I'd hear you when you're callin'
 
[Pré-Refrão]
 
D#m G#m
You're right there
C# F#
But I won't say that I'm standin', I'm right here
D#m
When I see you, I panic
G#m C#
So scared of the way it might pan out
 
[Refrão]
B
Well, I don't want to say that this was hard, it was
C# D#m
Tryin' not to stay, but that just made it worse
B
I've been keepin' my distance
C# D#m
I just wanna know what you're thinkin'
B
I just can't explain the way it hurts
C#
Now that what we had is gone
D#m
I don't have the words
G#7
I'm so bad at playin' along
B C#
Savin' my feelings
F#7M
I've been keepin' my distance
 
[Ponte]
B C#
I've been feelin' so high on the way down
D#m
Hope I get another chance, 'cause I know I wouldn't
B C# D#m
Wouldn't let you pass by, wouldn't even think twice
B
Let you out of my mind, I don't even know why
C#
I've been feelin' so high on the way down
D#m G#7
Said you treated me bad, 'cause you know I couldn't
B C# F#7M
Mmm, you know I couldn't
 
[Refrão]
 
B
I don't want to say that this was hard, it was
C# D#m
Tryin' not to stay, but that just made it worse
B
I've been keepin' my distance
C# D#m
I just wanna know what you're thinkin'
B
I just can't explain the way it hurts
C#
Now that what we had is gone
D#m
I don't have the words
G#7
I'm so bad at playin' along
B C#
Savin' my feelings
F#
I've been keepin' my distance

How to play Distance

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is D#m. 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.

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