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Correct chords for long way home as actually played in the song 
Intro:  Cm   G#   Cm   G#   Cm   G#   Cm   Fm  D#  
Verse 1
D#I am taking the long way G#homeBb  
I really messed uCmp and I'm laG#te agaGminBb  
And my beD#lly aches from fear
How, when and wheG#re?
How can keyBbs just disaCmppear?
I would diG#e to have them heD#re agaBbin
Pre-Chorus 1
FmAll the luck in the world, streGmngth and magic
Is not enoG#ugh for a fate Bbso tragic
CmEvery piece oFmf that heart
GmAfraid to go in juDmst to fall aCmpartG#  
Chorus
D#On a rainy dBbay
Home is wheG#re you're feeling saBbfe
And whCmere you always feel oG#k to Bbstay
And a lovD#ely daBby you'll be on your wG#ay
To build this perBbfect famCmily
Now do you thG#ink that's gonna haBbppen, D#  
-to Cmme?
Guitar solo:  G#   Gm   D#   Dm   D#   G#   Fm  Bb  
Verse 2
D#I am taking the long wGmay
And I wG#alk real slBbow
And I don't miCmnd that it's raiG#ning
Because then the teBbars won't seem to show
And I wonD#der what the woGmrld would really sG#ay
If I simBbply disappeared toCmday
G#I guess no one woulBbd notice anyway
Pre-Chorus 2 
FmAll the luck in the world strGmength and magic
G#Is not enough Bbto heal, it's tragic
CmEvery part oFmf that heart
Gm-AfraidG#  
Chorus
And on a D#rainy daBby
Home iG#s where you're feeliBbng safe
Where yCmou always feG#el ok tBbo stay
And D#a lovelBby day you'll be on yoG#ur way
To build thBbis perfect Cmfamily
What do you G#think is gonna Bbhappen, 
-to Cmme?
Guitar
G# Cm Gm G# Dm Cm Bb Cm Fm Cm Dm D# Gm G# Bb Cm G# D# Fm Gm Bb D# G# D# Bb Dm
Chorus 2 (with female vocals)
On a D#rainy Bbday
Home is wheG#re I am not saBbfe
And where I nevCmer feel ok to stG#ayBb  
And a loD#vely dBbay I'll be on my G#way
To craBbsh a perfect faCmmily
G#And all that I can do is BbcryCm  Bb  Cm  

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Long Way Home

by Seventh Wonder

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Correct chords for long way home as actually played in the song

Cm G# Cm G# Cm G# Cm Fm D#

Intro:

Verse 1

D# G# Bb

I am taking the long way home

Cm G# Gm Bb

I really messed up and I'm late again

And my belly aches from fear

How, when and where?

Bb Cm

How can keys just disappear?

G# D# Bb

I would die to have them here again

Pre-Chorus 1

Fm Gm

All the luck in the world, strength and magic

G# Bb

Is not enough for a fate so tragic

Cm Fm

Every piece of that heart

Gm Dm Cm G#

Afraid to go in just to fall apart

Chorus

D# Bb

On a rainy day

G# Bb

Home is where you're feeling safe

Cm G# Bb

And where you always feel ok to stay

D# Bb G#

And a lovely day you'll be on your way

Bb Cm

To build this perfect family

G# Bb D#

Now do you think that's gonna happen,

-to me?

G# Gm D# Dm D# G# Fm Bb

Guitar solo:

Verse 2

D# Gm

I am taking the long way

G# Bb

And I walk real slow

Cm G#

And I don't mind that it's raining

Because then the tears won't seem to show

D# Gm G#

And I wonder what the world would really say

Bb Cm

If I simply disappeared today

G# Bb

I guess no one would notice anyway

Pre-Chorus 2

Fm Gm

All the luck in the world strength and magic

G# Bb

Is not enough to heal, it's tragic

Cm Fm

Every part of that heart

Gm G#

-Afraid

Chorus

D# Bb

And on a rainy day

G# Bb

Home is where you're feeling safe

Cm G# Bb

Where you always feel ok to stay

D# Bb G#

And a lovely day you'll be on your way

Bb Cm

To build this perfect family

G# Bb

What do you think is gonna happen,

-to me?

Guitar

G# Cm Gm G# Dm Cm Bb Cm Fm Cm Dm D# Gm G# Bb Cm G# D# Fm Gm Bb D# G# D# Bb Dm

Chorus 2 (with female vocals)

D# Bb

On a rainy day

G# Bb

Home is where I am not safe

Cm G# Bb

And where I never feel ok to stay

D# Bb G#

And a lovely day I'll be on my way

Bb Cm

To crash a perfect family

G# Bb Cm Bb Cm

And all that I can do is cry

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