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Distant Lover
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Distant Lover was released on January 1, 1975 by Legacy Recordings as a part of the album International
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Release DateJanuary 1, 1975
LanguageEnglish
Melodicness
Acousticness
Valence
Danceability
Energy
BPM65

Music Video

Music Video

Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
The Three Degrees
The Three Degrees
Performer
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Marvin Gaye
Marvin Gaye
Songwriter
Sandra Elaine Greene
Sandra Elaine Greene
Songwriter
Gwen Gordy Fuqua
Gwen Gordy Fuqua
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Kenneth Gamble
Kenneth Gamble
Producer
Leon Huff
Leon Huff
Producer

Lyrics

Distant lover, lover
Distant lover, so many miles away
Heaven knows how I long for you
Every night I yearn for you through the day
Distant lover, distant lover
Distant lover, think about me, yeah
Say a little prayer for me
Think about me here in so much misery
Lover, say you love me please, say you love me please
As I reminisce of our joyful summer together
Promises we made of a daily letter
Then all of a sudden, everything seemed to explode
Now I gaze out my window down the lonesome road
Lover, distant lover
Lover, distant lover
Tell me how, how can you treat my heart so cruel?
I treasure each moment like it was a precious jewel
Distant lover, something I wanna say
When you left, you took all of me with you
Now all I wanna know is do you wanna hear me scream?
Please, please, darling, won't you come back, come back, come back?
Come on back home
Say you love me please, say you love me please
Distant lover, distant lover, distant lover
Lover, lover, lover, distant lover
Say you love me please, say you love me please
Come back home
Distant lover, distant lover, distant lover
Lover
Distant lover
Say you love me please, say you love me please
Ooh, would you come back home?
Distant lover, distant lover, distant lover
Lover
Distant lover
Say you love me please, say you love me please
Written by: Gwen Gordy Fuqua, Marvin Gaye, Sandra Elaine Greene
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