Skip to content
GuitarTuna Logo

GuitarTuna

Get the full experience in app

Open

For A Long While chords by Colter Wall

  • D

  • G

  • Em

  • A

  • F#m

    2
Intro 1
D
G
D
Em
A
Em
G
A
D
Verse 1
D
This old guitar,
I've toted far
G
And though she's sometimes
F#m
D
Em
out of tune
A
She earns her keep each
time she speaks
G
A
In the dance halls and barrooms
D
There ain't an hour that old
wildwood flower
G
D
Em
Don't procure a little smile

New- Play with audio & scroll

Upgrade to play 20,000+ songs ads free, and enjoy playing with music.

Get now
Verse 2
A
I guess that's how it's always been
G
A
D
Or at least for a long while
Verse 3
D
It never fails when the world
G
ails you
D
Em
A
And throws you to the ground
Some old song forgotten long ago,
G
A
D
comes back around
Picks you up and dusts you off
G
D
In an old analog style
Verse 4
Em
A
I guess that's how it's always been
G
A
D
Or at least for a long while
Interlude 1
G
D
G
Em
A
G
A
D
Verse 5
D
Laid my head on feather beds
G
D
Em
And a pallet on the floor
A
But I'd contest my best nights rest
G
A
D
Followed work days full of chores
Any man that works his hands
G
D
Knows true reward and trial
Em
Verse 6
A
I guess that's
how it's always been
G
A
D
Or at least for a long while
Verse 7
D
Restlessness and breathlessness
G
Em
Can creep in over time
A
G
When things get slow, you got to go
A
D
Hear that highway whine
The more you roam, you'll long for home
G
D
Em
A
With every passing mile
Verse 8
A
I guess that's how it's always been
G
A
D
Or at least for a long while
A
I guess that's how it's always been
G
A
D
Or at least for a long while
N/A
Save song
Speed: 1.0x
RestartPlay SpaceEnable loopDisable audio