Remote (Greg and Pat Kane) Actual Key Db [Capo 1 C]
Instrumental Verse
C Em7 F G11 C Em7 F G11 (G11 = Dm7 over G Bass)
Na Na Na etc
Verse 1
C Em7 F G11 C Em7 F G11
I am dead at the end of your wire, 'til you twist and pull it.
C Em7 F G11 C Em7 F G11
The tension is all we'll ever have, may as well use it.
Pre-Chorus
C Em7 F G11 C Em7 F G11
The lamplight is cold and abstract, it's thin and it's easy to snap.
C Em7 F G11 C Em7 F G11
All we control and all we constrain, is cruelty, bitterness and pain.
Chorus
C D7sus4 F C/E
I am remote from you now, remote as old diary phrases,
D7 G C
distant as satellites, absence itself.
Na Na Na Instrumental (Over Two of the C through G11 Verse Sequences)
Verse 2
Warmth, is a curious thing, escapes at the merest chance.
Friction, it so dearly loves , Friction oh it hates. Na Na Na
Pre-Chorus
The lamplight is cold and abstract, it's thin and it's easy to snap.
All that we control and all we constrain, is cruelty, bitterness and pain.
Chorus (4 times)
C D7sus4 F C/E
I am remote from you now, remote as old diary phrases,
D7 G
distant as satellites,
I am remote from you now, remote as old diary phrases, distant as satellites, well
I am remote from you now, remote as old diary phrases, distant as satellites,
I am remote from you now, remote as old diary phrases, distant as satellites, absence itself.
Outro (Over Verse sequence)
N a Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na
I am remote from you now, I am remote from you now,
I am remote now, I am remote now,
I am remote from you now, I am remote now, I am remote now.
