Chords for Take the Long Way Home - Written and Composed by Roger Hodgson (Supertramp)
Tempo:
80.4 bpm
Chords used:
F
Bb
C
Cm
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C]
[Cm] [F]
[C]
[Cm] [Bb] [F]
[C] [Bb] [C]
[Cm] So you think [Bb] you'll be okay,
[F] Have a party [C] and a good show,
Take the long way home,
[Bb] Take [C] the long way home,
[Cm] Turn the junk [Bb] out the neighborhood,
[F] Or should you care [C] if you're being good,
Take the long way home,
[Bb]
[C] Take the long way home,
[Em] There are times that you'll be in
[Am] Ponderful scenery,
[C] [F] Or the [Dm] greenery,
[Bb] Come and hang around, [F] boy,
[G] And then you [Em] might see that you're
[Am] Out of furniture,
[C] Out [F] on the wisp of gillia,
[Bb] It's gonna be [F] so [G] nice,
[Cm] Well lonely [Bb] days turn to lonely nights,
[F] You take a trip [C] to the deep flats,
[F] And take the long way home,
[Bb] [Cm] Take the long way home,
You never see [Bb] what you wanna see,
[F] Or the [C] plants in the galleries,
[Bb] You take the long [F] way home,
[Bb] [C] Take the long way home,
[Em] Well what's not one day to so [Am] unbelievable,
[C]
[F] How much I care about you,
[Bb] How [F] much I love you,
[G] But then you [Em] must be so [Am] lonely,
[Em] How [F] can I make it,
With [Bb] the long [F] way
[G] home,
[Eb] [Bb]
[F] [C] Well [Bb] I'm [Cm] a lonely [Eb] soul,
[Bb]
[F] [C] [F] I'm a [C] lonely [Em] soul,
Well does it feel like your life's [Am] become a catastrophe,
[C] [F] A catastrophe,
[Bb] You're a lonely [F] boy,
[G] And when you [Em] look through the years and [Am] see what you could have been,
[Em] [C] Oh [F] what you might have been,
You [Bb] would have [F] more [G] kindness than this,
[Cm] So when the day [Bb] comes to let it out,
[F] Who's to [C] blame if you're lonely,
[Bb] You take the [F] long way home,
[Bb] [Ab] Take the long way home,
[F] Take the long way home,
Take the long way home,
[Bb]
[Ab] Take the long way home,
Take [F] the long way home,
[Bb] Take the long way home,
Take [F] the long way home
[C]
[F] I [C]
[F] [C]
[F] took the long way home.
[Ab] I [F] took the long way home.
I took the long way home.
[Ab] I took the long way home.
[F] I took the long way home.
[C]
[N]
[Cm] [F]
[C]
[Cm] [Bb] [F]
[C] [Bb] [C]
[Cm] So you think [Bb] you'll be okay,
[F] Have a party [C] and a good show,
Take the long way home,
[Bb] Take [C] the long way home,
[Cm] Turn the junk [Bb] out the neighborhood,
[F] Or should you care [C] if you're being good,
Take the long way home,
[Bb]
[C] Take the long way home,
[Em] There are times that you'll be in
[Am] Ponderful scenery,
[C] [F] Or the [Dm] greenery,
[Bb] Come and hang around, [F] boy,
[G] And then you [Em] might see that you're
[Am] Out of furniture,
[C] Out [F] on the wisp of gillia,
[Bb] It's gonna be [F] so [G] nice,
[Cm] Well lonely [Bb] days turn to lonely nights,
[F] You take a trip [C] to the deep flats,
[F] And take the long way home,
[Bb] [Cm] Take the long way home,
You never see [Bb] what you wanna see,
[F] Or the [C] plants in the galleries,
[Bb] You take the long [F] way home,
[Bb] [C] Take the long way home,
[Em] Well what's not one day to so [Am] unbelievable,
[C]
[F] How much I care about you,
[Bb] How [F] much I love you,
[G] But then you [Em] must be so [Am] lonely,
[Em] How [F] can I make it,
With [Bb] the long [F] way
[G] home,
[Eb] [Bb]
[F] [C] Well [Bb] I'm [Cm] a lonely [Eb] soul,
[Bb]
[F] [C] [F] I'm a [C] lonely [Em] soul,
Well does it feel like your life's [Am] become a catastrophe,
[C] [F] A catastrophe,
[Bb] You're a lonely [F] boy,
[G] And when you [Em] look through the years and [Am] see what you could have been,
[Em] [C] Oh [F] what you might have been,
You [Bb] would have [F] more [G] kindness than this,
[Cm] So when the day [Bb] comes to let it out,
[F] Who's to [C] blame if you're lonely,
[Bb] You take the [F] long way home,
[Bb] [Ab] Take the long way home,
[F] Take the long way home,
Take the long way home,
[Bb]
[Ab] Take the long way home,
Take [F] the long way home,
[Bb] Take the long way home,
Take [F] the long way home
[C]
[F] I [C]
[F] [C]
[F] took the long way home.
[Ab] I [F] took the long way home.
I took the long way home.
[Ab] I took the long way home.
[F] I took the long way home.
[C]
[N]
Key:
F
Bb
C
Cm
Em
F
Bb
C
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_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Cm] So you think [Bb] you'll be okay,
[F] Have a party [C] and a good show,
Take the long way home,
[Bb] Take [C] the long way home,
_ _ [Cm] Turn the junk [Bb] out the neighborhood,
[F] Or should you care [C] if you're being good,
Take the long way home,
_ [Bb]
[C] Take the long way home,
_ [Em] There are times that you'll be in
[Am] Ponderful scenery,
[C] _ [F] Or the [Dm] greenery,
[Bb] Come and hang around, [F] boy,
[G] And then you [Em] might see that you're
[Am] Out of furniture,
[C] Out [F] on the wisp of gillia, _
[Bb] It's gonna be [F] so [G] nice, _ _
[Cm] Well lonely [Bb] days turn to lonely nights,
[F] You take a trip [C] to the deep flats,
[F] And take the long way home,
[Bb] [Cm] Take the long way home, _
You never see [Bb] what you wanna see,
[F] Or the [C] plants in the galleries,
[Bb] You take the long [F] way home,
[Bb] [C] Take the long way home, _
[Em] Well what's not one day to so [Am] unbelievable,
[C] _
[F] How much I care about you,
[Bb] How [F] much I love you,
[G] But then you [Em] must be so [Am] lonely,
[Em] How [F] can I make it,
With [Bb] the long [F] way _
[G] home,
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ Well _ [Bb] I'm [Cm] _ a lonely [Eb] soul,
[Bb] _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] I'm a [C] lonely _ _ [Em] soul,
Well does it feel like your life's [Am] become a catastrophe,
[C] _ _ [F] A catastrophe,
[Bb] You're a lonely [F] boy,
[G] And when you [Em] look through the years and [Am] see what you could have been,
[Em] [C] Oh [F] what you might have been,
You [Bb] would have _ [F] more [G] kindness than this, _
[Cm] So when the day [Bb] comes to let it out,
[F] Who's to [C] blame if you're lonely,
[Bb] You take the [F] long way home,
_ [Bb] [Ab] Take the long way home,
[F] Take the long way home,
_ Take the long way home,
[Bb]
[Ab] Take the long way home,
Take [F] the long way home,
[Bb] Take the long way home,
Take [F] the long way home _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ I [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] took the long way home.
[Ab] _ _ I [F] took the long way home.
I took the long way home.
[Ab] I took the long way home.
[F] I took the long way home. _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Cm] So you think [Bb] you'll be okay,
[F] Have a party [C] and a good show,
Take the long way home,
[Bb] Take [C] the long way home,
_ _ [Cm] Turn the junk [Bb] out the neighborhood,
[F] Or should you care [C] if you're being good,
Take the long way home,
_ [Bb]
[C] Take the long way home,
_ [Em] There are times that you'll be in
[Am] Ponderful scenery,
[C] _ [F] Or the [Dm] greenery,
[Bb] Come and hang around, [F] boy,
[G] And then you [Em] might see that you're
[Am] Out of furniture,
[C] Out [F] on the wisp of gillia, _
[Bb] It's gonna be [F] so [G] nice, _ _
[Cm] Well lonely [Bb] days turn to lonely nights,
[F] You take a trip [C] to the deep flats,
[F] And take the long way home,
[Bb] [Cm] Take the long way home, _
You never see [Bb] what you wanna see,
[F] Or the [C] plants in the galleries,
[Bb] You take the long [F] way home,
[Bb] [C] Take the long way home, _
[Em] Well what's not one day to so [Am] unbelievable,
[C] _
[F] How much I care about you,
[Bb] How [F] much I love you,
[G] But then you [Em] must be so [Am] lonely,
[Em] How [F] can I make it,
With [Bb] the long [F] way _
[G] home,
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ Well _ [Bb] I'm [Cm] _ a lonely [Eb] soul,
[Bb] _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] I'm a [C] lonely _ _ [Em] soul,
Well does it feel like your life's [Am] become a catastrophe,
[C] _ _ [F] A catastrophe,
[Bb] You're a lonely [F] boy,
[G] And when you [Em] look through the years and [Am] see what you could have been,
[Em] [C] Oh [F] what you might have been,
You [Bb] would have _ [F] more [G] kindness than this, _
[Cm] So when the day [Bb] comes to let it out,
[F] Who's to [C] blame if you're lonely,
[Bb] You take the [F] long way home,
_ [Bb] [Ab] Take the long way home,
[F] Take the long way home,
_ Take the long way home,
[Bb]
[Ab] Take the long way home,
Take [F] the long way home,
[Bb] Take the long way home,
Take [F] the long way home _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ I [C] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] took the long way home.
[Ab] _ _ I [F] took the long way home.
I took the long way home.
[Ab] I took the long way home.
[F] I took the long way home. _
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