Long Way Home chords by
J.j. Cale

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Key: A major

Intro 1

Verse 1
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
Early in the morning,
about a quarter to four
F F 
 
G G 
 
Me and my girlfriend walkin'
out the door
D D 
 
G G 
 
We're heading for the car
and we got right in
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
And that's when I noticed the
shape she was in
Em Em 
 
She turned to me and said
right out
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
Let's steer it awhile,
let's steer it about
C C 
 
G G 
 
Take the long way home,
D D 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
take the long way home
Make this night last
A A 
 
G G 
 

Verse 2
F F 
 
G G 
 
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
Well, we drove downtown
and out in the woods
F F 
 
We drove around and around
G G 
 
'til I un derstood
I was holding the wheel,
she was making out
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
And all this time I was driving about
Em Em 
 
She was fondling my hair
and hugging my neck
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
And all I was thinking was
"Oh, what the heck?"
C C 
 
G G 
 
Take the long way home,
D D 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
take the long way home
A A 
 
Make this night last

Interlude 1
G G 
 
F F 
 
G G 
 
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
F F 
 
G G 
 
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
F F 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
Dm Dm 
 
G G 
 
Am Am 
 
A A 
 
G G 
 
F F 
 
G G 
 
Em Em 
 
Dm Dm 
 
G G 
 
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
F F 
 
G G 
 
Am Am 
 
I was looking in the mirror

Verse 3
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
and to my surprise
F F 
 
There was two big red light
G G 
 
s shining in my eyes
D D 
 
C C 
 
I pull over and he drove alongside
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
And out of his car and up to my right
Em Em 
 
He  looked at her and she looked at him
Am Am 
 
And the next thing I noticed
G G 
 
he got right in
C C 
 
G G 
 
Take the long way home,
D D 
 
A A 
 
Am Am 
 
C C 
 
take the long way
G G 
 
D D 
 
home
A A 
 
Make this night last

Interlude 2
G G 
 
Am Am 
 
F F 
 
G G 
 
A A 
 
G G 
 
Am Am 
 
F F 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
C C 
 
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
Am Am 
 
Em Em 
 
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
Am Am 
 
C C 
 
Take the long way

Verse 4
G G 
 
home,
D D 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
take the long way home
C C 
 
G G 
 
Take the long way home,
D D 
 
A A 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
take the long way home
Am Am 
 
Make this night last

Outro 1
G G 
 
F F 
 
G G 
 
A A 
 
G G 
 
F F 
 
G G 
 
A A 
 
G G 
 
F F 
 
G G 
 
A A 
 
G G 
 
F F 
 
G G 
 
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
F F 
 
G G

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