Chords for Been Too Long on the Road
Tempo:
143.45 bpm
Chords used:
Am
F
E
C
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Am]
[E] [B] [Am]
[A] [D] [E]
[Fm] [Am]
[G] [Am]
Always look so good on the outside
When you get to believe it's [F] true
Then you [C] know [D] [E] that you're on your way
[B] [Am]
People tug on your shirt, say [F] you're lucky
[Am]
You got it all, [G] you [F] want [C] it all
Yet [E] you're better not say
[C] Oh, [F] downtown people [C] running around
They fly slowly dragging you down
Town [F] horns make a dent [C] in your bind
[F] Mushrooms make a blight [Em] in your eyes
[Am] Too sweet, [Em]
[D] blinding me
[Am]
Light, [C]
[F] lovely light
[E]
[D] Won't you shine
Look in [C] my window,
[Am] [G] love [F] Precious love
[E]
Won't [D] you fill every [G] room
Been too long in [Am] the room
[F]
[A]
[F]
[A] [E]
[F] [Am] [A]
[F] [Am] Maybe sin explains all my [F] life [Am] blood
Maybe biting the hand that I [F] feed
So [C] I'll try, [D]
[E] try to [F#m] understand
[Bm] [Am] Boy, [D] that is [Am] a deep-eyed word you [F] [A] read
Makes you [D] drop [Am] what you do, [F] still holding [C] a hand
All [E] the things you planned
[C] Go [F] upstairs with [Am] the someone [C] who says
[G] She [C] cares like the devil, she does
[F] What comes [C] ever into your mind
[F] Then gone leaving you with [Em] the [Am] coldest blue
[Em] The oldest [D] blue
[Am] Why [Em] won't [F] you be
Leaves [D] me there in [C] the winter
[Am] Love,
[G] [F] precious love
[E] Won't [D] you come
Full [G] circle
Been too long [Am] in the room
[E] How [Dm] [Am] [E]
[A] [Em] [Dm]
[C] [Em] [E] [Em]
can [F] I do this to [E] myself
[A] [E] Have I [F] taken leave [C] of my senses
[A] [Em]
[F] What kind of [A] changes [Am] make a [E] man
[Em] [F] Want to tear down [C] all his [A] fences
[Em]
[C] Oh, I'd like to [E] know
[F]
[G] [Am]
Home, [C] ever [F]
[A] home
[F] [Am] How
[D] could I do this [C] without you
[A] [G]
[Am] Love, [G]
[F] precious love
[E] How [D]
could I [G] live without you
Been too long in [Am] the room
[E] [Am]
[Dm] [E] [A]
[Am] [E] [A]
[Am] [Dm]
[A]
[E] [B] [Am]
[A] [D] [E]
[Fm] [Am]
[G] [Am]
Always look so good on the outside
When you get to believe it's [F] true
Then you [C] know [D] [E] that you're on your way
[B] [Am]
People tug on your shirt, say [F] you're lucky
[Am]
You got it all, [G] you [F] want [C] it all
Yet [E] you're better not say
[C] Oh, [F] downtown people [C] running around
They fly slowly dragging you down
Town [F] horns make a dent [C] in your bind
[F] Mushrooms make a blight [Em] in your eyes
[Am] Too sweet, [Em]
[D] blinding me
[Am]
Light, [C]
[F] lovely light
[E]
[D] Won't you shine
Look in [C] my window,
[Am] [G] love [F] Precious love
[E]
Won't [D] you fill every [G] room
Been too long in [Am] the room
[F]
[A]
[F]
[A] [E]
[F] [Am] [A]
[F] [Am] Maybe sin explains all my [F] life [Am] blood
Maybe biting the hand that I [F] feed
So [C] I'll try, [D]
[E] try to [F#m] understand
[Bm] [Am] Boy, [D] that is [Am] a deep-eyed word you [F] [A] read
Makes you [D] drop [Am] what you do, [F] still holding [C] a hand
All [E] the things you planned
[C] Go [F] upstairs with [Am] the someone [C] who says
[G] She [C] cares like the devil, she does
[F] What comes [C] ever into your mind
[F] Then gone leaving you with [Em] the [Am] coldest blue
[Em] The oldest [D] blue
[Am] Why [Em] won't [F] you be
Leaves [D] me there in [C] the winter
[Am] Love,
[G] [F] precious love
[E] Won't [D] you come
Full [G] circle
Been too long [Am] in the room
[E] How [Dm] [Am] [E]
[A] [Em] [Dm]
[C] [Em] [E] [Em]
can [F] I do this to [E] myself
[A] [E] Have I [F] taken leave [C] of my senses
[A] [Em]
[F] What kind of [A] changes [Am] make a [E] man
[Em] [F] Want to tear down [C] all his [A] fences
[Em]
[C] Oh, I'd like to [E] know
[F]
[G] [Am]
Home, [C] ever [F]
[A] home
[F] [Am] How
[D] could I do this [C] without you
[A] [G]
[Am] Love, [G]
[F] precious love
[E] How [D]
could I [G] live without you
Been too long in [Am] the room
[E] [Am]
[Dm] [E] [A]
[Am] [E] [A]
[Am] [Dm]
[A]
Key:
Am
F
E
C
A
Am
F
E
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [E] _ [B] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Always look so good on the outside
When you get to believe it's [F] true
Then you [C] know _ _ [D] _ _ [E] that you're on your way
[B] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
People tug on your shirt, say [F] you're lucky
[Am] _
You got it all, [G] you [F] want [C] it all
_ Yet _ _ [E] you're better not say
_ _ _ [C] _ Oh, [F] downtown _ people [C] running around
They fly slowly dragging you down
Town [F] horns make a dent [C] in your bind
[F] _ Mushrooms make a blight [Em] in your _ eyes
[Am] Too sweet, _ [Em] _ _ _
[D] blinding _ me
[Am] _ _ _
_ _ Light, _ [C] _ _ _
[F] lovely light
_ [E] _ _ _
[D] Won't you _ shine
_ Look in [C] my window, _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [G] love _ _ [F] Precious _ _ love
[E] _
Won't [D] you fill _ _ _ every [G] room
_ _ _ Been too long in [Am] the _ room
_ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[F] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[F] _ _ [Am] _ Maybe sin explains all my [F] life [Am] blood
Maybe biting the hand that I [F] feed
So [C] I'll try, _ [D] _ _
[E] _ try to _ [F#m] understand _ _
[Bm] _ _ [Am] _ Boy, [D] that is [Am] a deep-eyed word you [F] [A] read
Makes you [D] drop [Am] what you do, [F] still holding [C] a hand _ _ _
All [E] the things you planned _
_ [C] _ _ Go [F] upstairs with [Am] the someone [C] who says
[G] She [C] cares like the devil, she does
[F] What comes [C] ever into your mind
[F] Then gone leaving you with [Em] the _ _ [Am] coldest blue _
[Em] The _ oldest [D] blue _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ Why _ [Em] _ won't [F] you be
_ _ Leaves [D] me _ there _ _ in [C] the winter
_ _ _ _ [Am] Love, _ _
_ _ [G] _ [F] precious love _
[E] _ _ Won't [D] you come _ _
_ _ Full [G] circle _
Been too long [Am] in the _ room _
[E] How [Dm] _ _ _ [Am] _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ [C] _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _
can [F] I do this to [E] myself _
_ [A] _ _ _ [E] Have I [F] taken leave [C] of my senses
[A] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
[F] What kind of [A] changes [Am] make a [E] man
_ _ _ [Em] _ [F] Want to tear down [C] all his _ [A] fences
[Em] _ _ _
[C] Oh, _ _ _ I'd like to [E] know
_ _ [F] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
Home, [C] _ _ _ _ ever [F] _
[A] home
_ [F] _ [Am] How _ _
_ _ [D] could _ _ _ I do this _ [C] without _ you
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ _ Love, _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [F] precious _ love
_ _ [E] _ _ _ How [D]
could _ I _ _ _ _ _ [G] live without you _ _
_ _ Been too long in [Am] the room
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [Am] _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ [B] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Always look so good on the outside
When you get to believe it's [F] true
Then you [C] know _ _ [D] _ _ [E] that you're on your way
[B] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
People tug on your shirt, say [F] you're lucky
[Am] _
You got it all, [G] you [F] want [C] it all
_ Yet _ _ [E] you're better not say
_ _ _ [C] _ Oh, [F] downtown _ people [C] running around
They fly slowly dragging you down
Town [F] horns make a dent [C] in your bind
[F] _ Mushrooms make a blight [Em] in your _ eyes
[Am] Too sweet, _ [Em] _ _ _
[D] blinding _ me
[Am] _ _ _
_ _ Light, _ [C] _ _ _
[F] lovely light
_ [E] _ _ _
[D] Won't you _ shine
_ Look in [C] my window, _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [G] love _ _ [F] Precious _ _ love
[E] _
Won't [D] you fill _ _ _ every [G] room
_ _ _ Been too long in [Am] the _ room
_ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[F] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[F] _ _ [Am] _ Maybe sin explains all my [F] life [Am] blood
Maybe biting the hand that I [F] feed
So [C] I'll try, _ [D] _ _
[E] _ try to _ [F#m] understand _ _
[Bm] _ _ [Am] _ Boy, [D] that is [Am] a deep-eyed word you [F] [A] read
Makes you [D] drop [Am] what you do, [F] still holding [C] a hand _ _ _
All [E] the things you planned _
_ [C] _ _ Go [F] upstairs with [Am] the someone [C] who says
[G] She [C] cares like the devil, she does
[F] What comes [C] ever into your mind
[F] Then gone leaving you with [Em] the _ _ [Am] coldest blue _
[Em] The _ oldest [D] blue _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ Why _ [Em] _ won't [F] you be
_ _ Leaves [D] me _ there _ _ in [C] the winter
_ _ _ _ [Am] Love, _ _
_ _ [G] _ [F] precious love _
[E] _ _ Won't [D] you come _ _
_ _ Full [G] circle _
Been too long [Am] in the _ room _
[E] How [Dm] _ _ _ [Am] _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ [C] _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _
can [F] I do this to [E] myself _
_ [A] _ _ _ [E] Have I [F] taken leave [C] of my senses
[A] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
[F] What kind of [A] changes [Am] make a [E] man
_ _ _ [Em] _ [F] Want to tear down [C] all his _ [A] fences
[Em] _ _ _
[C] Oh, _ _ _ I'd like to [E] know
_ _ [F] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
Home, [C] _ _ _ _ ever [F] _
[A] home
_ [F] _ [Am] How _ _
_ _ [D] could _ _ _ I do this _ [C] without _ you
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ _ Love, _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [F] precious _ love
_ _ [E] _ _ _ How [D]
could _ I _ _ _ _ _ [G] live without you _ _
_ _ Been too long in [Am] the room
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [Am] _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _