Distant Lover Chords by Marvin Gaye

Tempo:
90 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

F#m

B

G#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Marvin Gaye - Distant Lover (live) chords
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Thank you!
[Gm]
[E] [A]
[Dm] You may recognize my troubleman [G] elf.
[Dm] It's one of my favorite things.
[Gm] I love to have Jean's face.
It's very pretty.
[Dm] [E] [D]
[D#m] We're going to [A] [Dm] do a thing now that we hope you enjoy.
[G] [Dm] Some people told me, [A] you know,
[D#] when you're in love,
[A] and your lover leaves you,
[D#] and you got somebody,
a lonely man,
come over here.
[A] [A#] Sit.
[B] Thank you.
You're safe.
[E] [G#m] Distant love.
[E] [G#m] Oh, baby.
Love you.
[C#m] Oh, oh.
So many miles away.
[F#m] Ooh.
Ooh.
Ooh. Oh.
How I long for you.
[E] Every night.
[F#m] [E]
Every [A] night.
[G#m] And sometimes I get.
[E]
Ooh.
[G#m]
[C#m] You should think about me.
Say a prayer for me.
[F#m] Please.
Oh, please, baby.
Think about me sometime.
[A] Think about me.
[B] Heaven is a [D#] room.
[E] [B] Oh.
Say, baby.
[G#m] [Am] Ooh.
I'm [Em] in this.
[Am] You are joyful.
We're somewhere together.
I'm in [Em] this.
The [Am]
promises we made.
[E] [Am] Other day.
Little later.
[F#m] [B] [A] Then all of [F#m] a sudden.
[A] [F#m] Everything [B] seemed [F#m] to explode.
I [A] gazed out my window.
[B] Sugar flies.
[G#m] I find some more food.
[D#] Just [E] another.
You [A] [E]
[C#m]
treat my heart.
So mean and cruel.
Didn't you know.
[F#m] That it.
He won't.
Spend with you.
How treasured.
Like it [B] was.
Precious jewel.
[C#] [E] Oh, baby.
Heaven.
Heaven.
[Am]
And you won't leave.
[G] [C] [A]
[E] Me.
[F#m] [E] [A]
[E] Please.
[B]
Oh, please.
[E]
Something I want to say.
[C#m] I'll be with you.
Heaven.
Do you want to.
Help me.
Think about [F#m]
me.
Oh.
[A]
[F#m] [B]
[E] [F#m]
[E]
[B] [A]
[B] [E]
[N]
Oh.
Oh.
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
F#m
123111112
B
12341112
G#m
123111114
E
2311
A
1231
F#m
123111112
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To learn Marvin Gaye - (Live At Oakland Coliseum, CA/1974) Distant Lover chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: B, F#m, B, F#m, A, F#m, E, A, E, A and F#m. Kick off your practice at a gentle 45 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 90 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of E Major in mind.

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_ _ _ _ Thank you! _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ You may recognize my _ troubleman [G] elf.
[Dm] It's one of my favorite things.
[Gm] I love to have Jean's face.
It's very pretty. _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [D]
[D#m] We're going to [A] [Dm] do _ a thing now that we hope you enjoy.
_ [G] _ [Dm] _ Some people told me, [A] you know,
_ [D#] _ when you're in love,
_ [A] and _ your lover leaves you,
_ [D#] and you got somebody,
a lonely _ man,
come over here.
[A] _ [A#] Sit.
[B] Thank you.
You're safe.
_ [E] [G#m] Distant love. _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ [G#m] Oh, baby.
Love you.
_ [C#m] Oh, oh.
_ _ So many miles away. _ _
_ _ [F#m] Ooh.
Ooh. _
Ooh. Oh.
_ _ _ How I long for you.
_ [E] Every night.
[F#m] _ [E] _
Every [A] night.
[G#m] _ And sometimes I get.
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Ooh.
[G#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#m] _ You should think about me.
_ Say a prayer for me.
_ _ _ [F#m] Please.
Oh, _ _ _ _ please, baby.
Think about me sometime.
_ _ [A] _ _ Think about me.
_ _ _ [B] _ _ Heaven is a [D#] room.
[E] _ [B] Oh.
Say, baby.
_ [G#m] _ [Am] Ooh.
_ I'm [Em] in this.
_ _ [Am] _ _ You are joyful.
We're somewhere together.
I'm in [Em] _ this.
The [Am]
promises we made.
_ _ [E] [Am] Other day.
Little later.
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [B] _ [A] Then all of [F#m] a sudden.
_ [A] _ _ [F#m] Everything [B] seemed [F#m] to explode.
I _ [A] _ _ gazed out my window.
_ [B] Sugar flies.
[G#m] I find some more food.
[D#] Just [E] another.
You _ _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
treat my heart.
So mean and cruel.
Didn't you know.
[F#m] That it. _ _
_ _ _ He won't. _ _ _
Spend with you.
_ How _ _ treasured.
_ Like it [B] was.
Precious jewel.
_ _ [C#] _ [E] _ Oh, baby.
_ Heaven.
Heaven.
[Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
And you won't leave.
[G] _ [C] _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] Me. _ _
[F#m] _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[E] Please.
_ _ _ _ [B] _
Oh, please.
_ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Something I want to say.
_ _ _ [C#m] I'll be with you.
_ _ Heaven.
_ Do you want to.
Help me.
Think about _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ me.
Oh.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
Oh.
_ _ Oh. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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