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Long Time Coming - One Night Only 
This is one of their newer songs... smashing tune! These probably aren't the most 
accurate chords, but it sounds decent to sing and play along to.
CHORDS NEEDED:
 G= (320033)
 C= (x32010)
 Em= (022000)
 D= (xx0323)
 Am= (002210)
 Bm7= (x20202)
VERSE 1
GWaking up from anCother day dream
EmLike a ghost, all aloCne again
GThere was a world that I Cthought I knew 
But I've Emnever met someone quCite like you
PRE-CHORUS:  
AmDays drift bBm7y
If it's a Cdream I don't want to wake Dup
AmClose my eBm7yes
If this ain't reCal I don't wanna knowD  
CHORUS:
GWaiting for you, it's been a lCong time coming
I Emcan't keep counting the daCys
I've been Gwaiting for you, it's been a lCong time coming
EmLong time coming, but nCow you're coming around
VERSE 2:
GI could drown in a sCea of people
EmBut you're the ship that could Csail me home
GAnd for so long I neCver knew 
That I could eEmver meet someone qCuite like you
PRE CHORUS:
AmThe world goes Bm7by
If it's a dCream I don't want to wake uDp
AmClose my Bm7eyes
If this ain't Creal I don't wanna knowD  
CHORUS:
GWaiting for you, it's been a lCong time coming
I Emcan't keep counting the daCys
If Gyou take my hand then maybe I'Cll stop running
EmI'll stop running awCay
Give it Gup, give it uCp
Cause this ciEmty's been dragging you dCown
I've been wGaiting for you, it's been a loCng time coming
EmLong time coming, but nCow you're coming aroundAm  
***Instrumental bridge... don't really know what to do here, so I just play Am - Bm7 - C - D ***
CHORUS:
GWaiting for you, it's been a lCong time coming
I Emcan't keep counting the daCys
If Gyou take my hand then maybe I'Cll stop running
EmI'll stop running awCay
Give it Gup, give it uCp
Cause this ciEmty's been dragging you dCown
I've been wGaiting for you, it's been a loCng time coming
EmLong time coming, but nCow you're coming around
REPEAT OF FIRST VERSE:
GWaking up from anCother day dream
EmLike a ghost, all aloCne again
GThere was a world that I Cthought I knew 
But I've Emnever met someone quCite like you

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Long Time Coming

by One Night Only

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Chords in this song · guitar

Bm7

Long Time Coming - One Night Only

This is one of their newer songs... smashing tune! These probably aren't the most

accurate chords, but it sounds decent to sing and play along to.

CHORDS NEEDED:

= (320033)

= (x32010)

= (022000)

= (xx0323)

= (002210)

Bm7

= (x20202)

VERSE 1

G C

Waking up from another day dream

Em C

Like a ghost, all alone again

G C

There was a world that I thought I knew

Em C

But I've never met someone quite like you

PRE-CHORUS:

Am Bm7

Days drift by

C D

If it's a dream I don't want to wake up

Am Bm7

Close my eyes

C D

If this ain't real I don't wanna know

CHORUS:

G C

Waiting for you, it's been a long time coming

Em C

I can't keep counting the days

G C

I've been waiting for you, it's been a long time coming

Em C

Long time coming, but now you're coming around

VERSE 2:

G C

I could drown in a sea of people

Em C

But you're the ship that could sail me home

G C

And for so long I never knew

Em C

That I could ever meet someone quite like you

PRE CHORUS:

Am Bm7

The world goes by

C D

If it's a dream I don't want to wake up

Am Bm7

Close my eyes

C D

If this ain't real I don't wanna know

CHORUS:

G C

Waiting for you, it's been a long time coming

Em C

I can't keep counting the days

G C

If you take my hand then maybe I'll stop running

Em C

I'll stop running away

G C

Give it up, give it up

Em C

Cause this city's been dragging you down

G C

I've been waiting for you, it's been a long time coming

Em C Am

Long time coming, but now you're coming around

***Instrumental bridge... don't really know what to do here, so I just play Am - Bm7 - C - D ***

CHORUS:

G C

Waiting for you, it's been a long time coming

Em C

I can't keep counting the days

G C

If you take my hand then maybe I'll stop running

Em C

I'll stop running away

G C

Give it up, give it up

Em C

Cause this city's been dragging you down

G C

I've been waiting for you, it's been a long time coming

Em C

Long time coming, but now you're coming around

REPEAT OF FIRST VERSE:

G C

Waking up from another day dream

Em C

Like a ghost, all alone again

G C

There was a world that I thought I knew

Em C

But I've never met someone quite like you

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