Distant Sun
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Intro
| D | G | x4
[Verso 1]
D G
Tell me all the things you would change
D G
I don't pretend to know what you want
Bm E/G#
When you come around and spin my top
G F#7
Time and again, time and again
D G
No fire where I lit my spark
D G
I am not afraid of the dark
Bm E/G#
Where your words devour my heart
G
And put me to shame, put me to shame
[Refrão]
A Em
Your seven worlds collide
G A D
Whenever I am by your side
A Em
Dust from a distant sun
G A D G
Will shower over everyone
Instrumental
| D | G
[Verso 2]
D G
You're still so young to travel so far
D G
Old enough to know who you are
Bm E/G#
Wise enough to carry the scars
G F#7
Without any blame, there's no-one to blame
D G
It's easy to forget what you learnt
D G
Waiting for the thrill to return
Bm E/G#
Feeling your desire burn
G
And drawn to the flame
[Refrão]
A Em
Your seven worlds collide
G A D
Whenever I am by your side
A Em
Dust from a distant sun
G A D
Will shower over everyone
A Em
Dust from a distant sun
G A
Will shower over everyone
[Ponte]
Bm A G
And I'm lying on the table washed out in the flood
Bm A G
Like a Christian fearing vengeance from above
Bm A G
I don't pretend to know what you want
But (I offer love?)
Solo
| A | Em | G A D |
| A | Em | G A D |
[Refrão]
A Em
Your seven worlds collide
G A D
Whenever I am by your side
A Em
Dust from a distant sun
G A D
Will shower over everyone
Outro
| F#7 | G | Gsus2 |
Bm F#7 G Gsus2
As time slips by
| D | F#7 | G | Gsus2 |
| Bm | F#7 | G | Gsus2 | ...
How to play Distant Sun
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.