Long Promised Road Chords by The Beach Boys

[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [C] So hard to answer future's riddle [F] when a head is seeming so far behind
_ _ [C] _ So hard to laugh a childlike giggle when the [F] tears start to torture my mind
_ _ [G] _ So hard to [Am] shed the life of before [F] to let my soul
automatically soar [C] but I
Hit hard [F] at the battle that's confronting [C] me
Yeah, I'm knocked down
[F] Had a roadblock to stop me
[C] I'm so lost
[Dm] All the shackles [C] that are biting me [F] down _
So _ _ _ [Em] _ _
up the wounds of _ evolution [F] and the now starts to get in my way
_ [D] _ [Em] _ So what if life's a revelation [F] if the mind speaks of only today
_ So [G] _ _
real the pain of [Am] growing in soul
[F] Of climbing up to _ reality's goal [C] but I
Hit hard [F] at the battle that's confronting [C] me
Yeah, I'm knocked down
[F] Had a roadblock to stop me
[C] I'm so lost
All [Dm] the shackles [C] that are biting me [F] down _
_ Long _ _ _ _ promise _ road
_ Tale starts at dawn [Em] carries on to the [Am] seasons ending
_ [G] Long _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ [F] _ _
promise road
_ _ [B] Close to the source channel [Em] force [Am] never ending
_ _ _ _ Never _ ending
So _ [B] _ [G] _ _
hard [C] to lift the jeweled scepter when [F] the weight turns a smile to a frown
_ _ [G] _ So hard to [C] drink a passionate [F] when the taste of life's holding me down
_ _ [G] _ So hard [C] to plant the seed [D] of reform
So [F] hard to set my sights on defeating the storm
[C] So I hit [F] hard at the battle that's confronting [C] me
Yeah, I'm knocked [F] down
Had a roadblock to stop me
[C] I'm so lost
[Dm] All the shackles [C] that are biting [F] me down _
_ _ Long _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _
_ [G] _ _ promise [C] _ _ [F] _
_ _ road
[C] Hit _ hard [F] at the battle that's confronting [C] me
Yeah, I'm knocked [Am] down
[F] Had a roadblock to stop me
[C] I'm so lost
[D] All the shackles that [C] are biting [F] me down _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] Hit hard [F] at the battle that's confronting [C] me
Yeah, I'm knocked down
[F] Had a roadblock to stop [C] me
I'm so lost
[Dm] All the shackles [C] that are biting [F] me down _
_ Love to see you
[C] Love to see you
[F] Love to see you
[C] Love [Am] to see you
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _