Buffett Jimmy - Distantly In Love guitar chord
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From: Schof26@aol.com
Date: Fri, 3 Nov 1995 23:57:47 -0500
The following are what I believe to be the chords for Jimmy Bufett's
"Distantly in Love."
D: 000232
Dsus2: 000230
Dsus4: 000233
A: 002220
Asus2: 002200
G: 320033
E: 221000
Intro: D Dsus2 D Dsus4 D Dsus2 D A Asus2 A
D G A D
Payphones all were ringing as the crowd went roaring by,
D G A D
Lovely dancers swayin' to an island lullaby
D G A D
Beside the southern ocean, taking thought of what's to be
D G A D
Writing you this letter that you'll prob'ly never see
G D A G D A G D
A D
But I can't help but be ruled by inconsistancies, now you need this distantly
in love.
D G A D
Tried to phone from Paris, thinking things could be arranged
D G A
D
Me and you would roundez-vous, but I found your number changed
D G A D
So I drove to San Ramos where the crazy painter dwells
D G A D
Toasted our old photographs still up there on the shelves
G D A G D A G D
A D
But I can't help but be ruled by my intiguities, now you need this distantly
in love
Instrumental
|D G A D :|
A G A G
I can't be the one to fill your times and all your places
A G E A
I can't be the one to fill your blanks and empty spaces
D G A D
I heard it from a friend of ours I saw in Timber Bay
D G A D
You had a new lover who had stolen you away
D G A D
That could be the reason that I never got in touch
D G A D
He presents like problems if he loves you half as much
G D A G D A G
D A D
'Cause I who can't help but be ruled by my intiguities now you need this
distantly in love
Dsus4 D Dsus2
G D A G D A G
D A
You know I can't help but be part of my own philosophies, now you need this
distantly in
D
love
I've been playing this song for years, but I never actually wrote it down to
send it in until now. The best memory I have of this song is when Jimmy did
it acoustic both nights at Irvine Meadows in Irvine, CA on the '94 Fruitcakes
tour. Anyhoo, Enjoy!
Bill Schofield (and Caroline)
Schof26@aol.com
