Key: A major•
Intro 1
A
B
A
G
A
B
A
G
A
B
Verse 1
Bm
A
Early in the morning,
about a quarter to four
G
A
Me and my girlfriend walkin'
out the door
E
A
We're heading for the car
and we got right in
Bm
A
And that's when I noticed the
shape she was in
right out
Bm
A
Let's steer it awhile,
let's steer it about
D
A
Take the long way home,
E
D
A
E
take the long way home
Make this night last
B
A
Verse 2
G
A
Bm
A
Well, we drove downtown
and out in the woods
I was holding the wheel,
she was making out
Bm
A
And all this time I was driving about
and hugging my neck
Bm
A
And all I was thinking was
"Oh, what the heck?"
D
A
Take the long way home,
E
D
A
E
take the long way home
Interlude 1
A
G
A
Bm
A
G
A
Bm
A
G
A
E
A
Em
A
Bm
B
A
G
A
F#m
Em
A
Bm
A
G
A
Verse 3
Bm
E
D
I pull over and he drove alongside
Bm
A
And out of his car and up to my right
F#m
He looked at her and she looked at him
D
A
Take the long way home,
E
B
Bm
D
take the long way
A
E
home
Interlude 2
A
Bm
G
A
B
A
Bm
G
A
E
D
Bm
A
Bm
F#m
Bm
A
Bm
Verse 4
A
home,
E
D
A
E
take the long way home
D
A
Take the long way home,
E
B
D
A
E
take the long way home
Outro 1
A
G
A
B
A
G
A
B
A
G
A
B
A
G
A
Bm
A
G
A
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