Chords for Long Road

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_ _ [G] Growing up I done seen a lot of things in [E] life.
I've seen the good, I've seen the bad, I've seen the happy, [Em] and I've seen the sad.
_ [G] _ _ But through it [E] all, _ I'm just blessed to be alive man.
Now I've been [Em] riding down these roads [G] looking for some peace of mind.
[E] Standing thinking about my future and what would take for me to shine.
I ain't [Em] looking for no [G] friends and I ain't looking for no kitty.
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Trusting no one but my family and my dogs is riding with me.
Now these [Em] times are looking lower [G] than the road is looking bumpy.
[E] Ain't no faking, ain't no flogging.
I was raised by the country, carried [Em] weight up on my shoulders.
[G] And it's been a heavy load.
[E] I done came a long way looking back.
It's been a long [Em] road.
_ _ [G] _ Said it's been a [E] long road.
_ _ _ It's been a long [Em] road.
_ _ [G] _ Said it's been a [E] long road.
_ _ _ _ I [Em] was born in the 80's, raised in [G] the 90's.
Bluebird here brother that's where you [E] find me.
I ain't worrying about no haters.
I got my dogs behind me.
[Em] Growing up I didn't have [G] it all but I thank God that I had [E] plenty.
22, yeah that's a blessing cause Big Mac wasn't supposed to see 20.
[Em] Life of the snakes was all that [G] I know.
Straight from the rip that was what I [E] called home.
Grew up with a mom and dad who gave me a place I could call my own.
[Em] Try to get my soul in [G] check cause dog we living in evil [E] days.
Mama told me watch the boys cause most the boys got evil ways.
[Em] That's why lately I been [G] solo.
Cause nowadays they be on them [E] no-nos.
One day they show you love, then the next day they will gossip like [Em] homos.
But it is what it is I [G] guess.
You make mistakes, you live and [E] learn.
Thanks don't come on a silver platter.
Cause in this life good things are earned.
[Em] We was taught to work [D] hard.
And have no time for [E] slack.
Show love to our brothers and sisters and give respect to our faith.
[Em] I try to stay in [G] church.
Lord knows I've fallen from [E] perfect.
I know God's got a purpose.
He didn't send me to be worthless.
Now I've been [Em] riding down these roads [G] looking for some peace of mind.
[E] Instead of thinking about my future and what would taper me to shine.
[Em] Now he's looking for no reason.
[G] Now he's looking for no pity.
[E] Trusting no one but my family.
Yeah my dogs is riding with me.
[Em] Now it's time to look in the [G] Lord.
And the road is looking bumpy.
[E] Ain't no faking, ain't no flogging.
I was raised by the country.
Carrying [Em] weight upon my shoulders.
[G] And it's been a heavy load.
[E] I done came a long way looking back.
It's been a long [Em] road.
_ _ [G] _ Said it's been a [E] long road.
_ _ _ It's been a long [Em] road.
_ _ [G] _ Said it's been a [E] long road.
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] Now I done seen the good and I've seen the [G] bad.
Seen the happy, seen the [A] sad.
Used to always [E] wonder if I'd ever meet the dreams I [Em] had.
Before the mics and the [G] keyboards.
All we had was tape [E] recorders.
Dropped out of school at 18.
We wasn't good with taking orders.
We couldn't do nothing [G] right.
We always had the battle [E] of.
No one understood our hearts.
All we ever had was [Em] us.
Everybody was doing their [G] work while me and my brother was making [E] beats.
Till I finally left that school because I couldn't take the heat.
[Em] Now that I'm in music.
[G] Seem like nobody wanna see me [E] shine.
But it ain't no thing to me.
I'm telling all haters get your kind.
Cause [Em] my kind they love to [G] fish.
My kind they love to [E] hunt.
Meanwhile them boys ain't keeping it real.
They just love to [Em] front.
I learned them friends come and [G] go.
But family last a lifetime.
[E] My soul is full of hurt.
That's why I pick up the pen and write rhymes.
We [Em] dropped a couple of tracks [G] next thing you know.
They was all [E] abandoned.
People tried to bring me down but they failed dog.
And I'm still standing.
Now I've been [Em] riding down these roads.
[G] Looking for some peace of mind.
[E] Instead of thinking about my future.
And what it would take for me to shine.
I ain't [Em] looking for no friends.
[G] And I ain't looking for no pity.
[E] Trusting no one but my family.
And my dogs is riding with me.
Now these [Em] times are looking more.
[G] Than the road is looking bumpy.
[E] Ain't no faking.
Ain't no flaunting.
And I was raised by the country.
Carried [Em] weight up on my shoulders.
[G] And it's been a heavy load.
[E] I done came a long way.
Looking back it's been a long [Em] road.
_ _ [G] _ Said it's been a [E] long road.
_ _ _ It's been a long [Em] road.
_ _ [G] _ Said it's been a [E] long road.
_ _ _ It's been a long [Em] road.
Said it's been a long road.
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