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So Long chords by
Lonnie Donegan
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Key: D major•
Verse 1
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A

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D

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I've sung this old song
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A

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and I'll sing it again
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D

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Of the people I've met
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A

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and the places I've seen
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D

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Of some of the troubles
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that bothered my mind
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D

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And a good lot of people
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A

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D
D

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that I've left be_ hind

Singing so long,

it's been good to know you
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A

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D

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So long, it's been good to know you
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G

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So long, it's been good to know you
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D

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A

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But a long time since I've been home
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D

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And I've got to be left in the long

I walked down the street
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A

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to the gro_ cery store

Just crowding with people,
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D

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both rich and both poor
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G

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I asked the man how his but_ ter was sold
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D

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He said, one pound of butter
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A

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costs two pounds of coal
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D

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I said, so long, it's been good to know you
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A

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D

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So long, it's been good to know you
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So long, it's been good to know you
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D

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A

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It's a long time since I've been home
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D

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And it's hard to be driftin' alone
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On top of old Smoky
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All covered in snow
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A

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I lost my true lover
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D

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I've caught him too slow
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I've caught him to play you
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D

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I love it! part in this dream
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A

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That a false -hearted lover
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Is worse than a thief

Yeah, it's good, innit?

Oh, lovely.

Down in the valley.

Oh, lovely.

Down in the valley.

Right, I'm the governor.

One, two.

Down in the valley

The valley's so low
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A

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D

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And your head over in a windblow

If you don't love me,
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A

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love whom you please

But throw your arms around me,
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D

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give my heart ease

Down in the valley,
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the valley so low
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D

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And you're dead over in the win_ dow
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Use your other chord, man!
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So long, it's been good to know you
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So long, it's been good to know you

So long, so long,
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A

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it's been good to know you
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B
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2

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Been a long time since I've been home

Nine hours!
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E

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A

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And I've got to be drifting along
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E

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Got to be drift_ ing along

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Chords

  • D

  • A

  • G

  • B

    2

  • E

Capo: No capo

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of So Long?

The original key of So Long by Lonnie Donegan is D major.

What are the main chords for So Long?

The primary chords used in So Long are D, A, G, B, E.

Do I need a capo to play So Long?

No capo is required for this song.

Is So Long beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, A, G, B, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of So Long?

The tempo of So Long is approximately 103 beats per minute.

How do I transpose the chords for So Long?

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Is there a tuner available for So Long?

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