VERSION: Edited
Getting Started - by RhythmRider
To learn The Tragically Hip - Long Time Running chords with lyrics, practice the chord sequence C#m, F#, E, A, E, D, Em, E. For best results, commence at 55 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 111. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of A in mind.
A _ _
G#m _ _
F# _ _
E _ _ .
_
D _
Em _ _ _
E _ _ _ .
_
A _ _ Does your mother tell you
F#m things?.
_ _ _ Long, long,
F# when
E I'm gone.
A _ _ Who you talking to?.
_
F#m _ _ _ She's telling you
Bm _
E I'm gone _ _ _ _ .
It's a grave
D mistake.
When _
E I'm wide
A awake.
_
G#m Dry
F# _ _ .
E _ _
D _ _ _
Em _
E _ _ .
_ _
A _ _ _ _ bends rained out.
F#m _ _ _ _ _ _ .
Weatherman with
A fingers to sky _ _ .
Folks sit out, _
F#m pose it in _ .
Don't know
E why.
It's _ _ _ _
D the same mistake _ .
_ It's been
A a
G# long _
F# _ _
E _
D time running _ .
Em _
E It's _
Em A been a
E long _
F# _
E time _
D coming _ .
_
Em E So I walk away.
Am _
A _ .
_ _ _ _
F#m _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _
A _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _
F#m _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _
B _ _
F#m _ _
A _ .
_ Don't go anywhere.
F#m _ Just _ _ on trips.
_ _
A _ .
_ We haven't seen a thing.
_
F#m.
We're still down nowhere
A# today.
E _ .
_ _ It's _ a
Bm same mistake.
D _ _ It's _
A been a _
G# long
F# _ _
E _
D time running.
_ _
E _ It's
A been a long
C#m _ _
F# _ _
E _
D time coming.
_
E _ Well, _
D _ .
it's all the _ same.
A _ .
Dead _ or right,
D it's a wide awake.
_ _ Drop a
A.
caribou.
_ _ Tell on you.
D.
Tell on you.
Tell on
F#m you.
_ You _ _ _ _
E _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
D _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
A _ .
_ _ got a boatload of nerve.
F#m.
I _ would say you've been
A told.
_ _ You're working against my
F#m friends.
And you'll get _ left out in the _ cold.
E _ .
_ _ Same _ _ _
D _ mistake.
_ _ _ It's
A been a
C#m long
F# _ _
E _
D time running.
_ _ _
E _ It's
A been a
C#m long _
F# _ _
E _ _
D.
time coming.
_
E _ _ It's
A been a
C#m long _
F# _ _
E _
A time
D running.
_
E So I walk
A _ .
E away.
F# So
E I walk
D.
away.
_
E So _ _
A I
C#m walk _
F# _ _
E _ _
D _ .
away.
_
G _
E _ So I walk away.
_
A _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
N _ .