How Long chords by Odetta

SimplifiedC · Am · D · G · Gsus4 …

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C
Am
D
G
Gsus4
F
F#dim
Adim
Cm
Gm
Ab
Dm
Fm

Intro 1

Gsus4

F#dim

Verse 1
C 
G 
C 
I've been down town in the delta
F 
Down in the delta where
I've done been pride
C 
Adim 
D 
I can stand more trouble than any
G 
F#dim 
C 
Am 
G 
woman my size

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Verse 2

I've tried to teach my baby

I talk to him all night long

I was trying to teach that man

Right from wrong

Verse 3

How long how long how long

Adim

Will he ever learn

To quit mistreating me

Interlude 1

Gsus4

F#dim

Verse 4
C 
He did not love me
Am 
F 
Dm 
F 
Well I knew that from the start
Cm 
F 
C 
Am 
I was trying to break that man
D 
Adim 
Cm 
G 
F 
D 
G 
into my heart
Dm 
D 
C 
I would wake up in the morning
F 
I was trying to teach him
right from wrong
C 
F 
Adim 
Then I looked for my baby
D 
G 
F 
My baby he's be gone
C 
Fm 

Verse 5
G 
C 
D 
G 
How long how long how long
C 
G 
F 
Cm 
F 
How long how long how long will it be
C 
Am 
Will you ever learn
D 
G 
C 
F 
To quit mistreating me
G 
C 