Long Distance Runner Chords by Matt Nathanson

_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [C]
I grew up believing love [F] was a grudge and home [G] was a place where you lived [C] with your
God [Dm] love _ _ _ [G] _ _ [B]
People [C] keep saying [F] memories fade, mine [G] are
all drunk and they [Am] just keep [D] calling
_ [F] _ _ [G] Well I [Am] hear the gun go [G] off, crowd go [F] wild You're still [G] here, mile after mile
[C] The [Dm] past is a [F] long distance runner [G] And [C] I'm falling [Dm] further and further [F] _ [G] behind
[C] Yeah the [Dm] past is a long [F] distance runner [G] _ [C] Going round in my [Dm] mind, mind, mind
[F] Round in my [C] mind
People going my [D] way, [F] people going my [G] way [C] People going my [Dm] way, people going my [Em] way
[C]
I need some music, I need [F] some sleep I need [G] a lover, somebody to move [Dm] me
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It takes me [Dm] forever and ever [F] to see The good in [G] the people who see the [C] good in [Dm] me
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ [C] The [Dm] past is a long [F] distance runner [G] And [C] I'm falling [Dm] further and further [F] behind
[G] _ [C] Yeah the [Dm] past is a long [F] distance runner [C] Going round in my [D] mind, mind, mind
[F] Round in my [C] mind _
_ [D] _ [F] People going my [G] way, people [C]
going my [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] way People [C]
going my [D] way, _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ [Dm] people going my [G] way
I [Am] hear the gun go [G] off, thunder crack And [F] my head says go, [G] don't ever look back
[C] The [Dm] past is a long [F] distance runner [G] And I'm [C] falling further [Dm] and further [F] behind
_ [C] Yeah the past [Dm] is a long [F] distance runner [C] Going round in my mind, [Dm] mind, mind
Round in my [G] mind
[C] People going my [Dm] way, [F] people going my way [G] People [C] going my way, [Dm] people [F] going my [G] way
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