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[Intro]
Bm
Bm G Am
Am G Bm
Bm G Am
Am G
[Verse]
   BmYou always got somewBmherGe to Amgo
   Am    G    BmYour life is filled with revBmolvGing dAmoors
   Am    G     BmIt's not a race when it coBmmes Gto lAmove
   Am    G     BmUnless it's me that you're ruBmnniGng fAmrom
[Bridge]
   Am   GCity gEmirls want it all, but they nBmever can wait
Not so fastAm, you could lose control
I know we Emlive in the now, but we can Bmset our own pace
Take my haAmnd, we can slow danCce, slow dance to the radGioD  
[Chorus]
Cause forever's a Bmlong, it's a lBmong sGong aAmway
  AmForGever's a Bmlong, it's a Bmlong Gsong awAmay
So won't you pClease please let the record Gplay
Just let the record Dplay
[Verse]
   BmYou think that life's gonna pBmass Gyou Amby
   Am    G    BmAnd you feel that there's just Bmnot enGough tAmime, time
   Am    G    BmWhy would you stress something that's Bmout of Gyour contrAmol, control?
   Am    G    BmClose your eyes and dream we'll Bmnever Ggrow Amold
[Bridge]
   Am   GCity gEmirls want it all, but they nBmever can wait
Not so fastAm, you could lose control
I know we Emlive in the now, but we can Bmset our own pace
Take my haAmnd, we can slow danCce, slow dance to the radGioD  
[Chorus]
Cause foreverBm's a long, it'Bms a lGong sAmong away
  AmForGever's a Bmlong, it's a Bmlong Gsong awAmay
So won't you pClease please let the record Gplay
Just let the record Dplay
[Bridge 2]
Don't tFurn that dial be Cpatient, with lGove, yeah
So let's kFeep this in rotCation, never let it Gfade
Never let it Dgo
[Chorus]
Cause forever's a lBmong, it's a lBmong sGong aAmway
  AmForGever's a Bmlong, it's a Bmlong Gsong awAmay
So won't you pClease please let the record pGlay
Just let the record pDlay
[Outro]
Bm
Bm G Am

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Long Song Away

by Kevin Ross

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Bm G Am

Am G Bm

Bm G Am

Am G

[Verse]

Bm Bm G Am

You always got somewhere to go

Am G Bm Bm G Am

Your life is filled with revolving doors

Am G Bm Bm G Am

It's not a race when it comes to love

Am G Bm Bm G Am

Unless it's me that you're running from

[Bridge]

Am G Em Bm

City girls want it all, but they never can wait

Not so fast, you could lose control

Em Bm

I know we live in the now, but we can set our own pace

Am C G D

Take my hand, we can slow dance, slow dance to the radio

[Chorus]

Bm Bm G Am

Cause forever's a long, it's a long song away

Am G Bm Bm G Am

Forever's a long, it's a long song away

C G

So won't you please please let the record play

Just let the record play

[Verse]

Bm Bm G Am

You think that life's gonna pass you by

Am G Bm Bm G Am

And you feel that there's just not enough time, time

Am G Bm Bm G Am

Why would you stress something that's out of your control, control?

Am G Bm Bm G Am

Close your eyes and dream we'll never grow old

[Bridge]

Am G Em Bm

City girls want it all, but they never can wait

Not so fast, you could lose control

Em Bm

I know we live in the now, but we can set our own pace

Am C G D

Take my hand, we can slow dance, slow dance to the radio

[Chorus]

Bm Bm G Am

Cause forever's a long, it's a long song away

Am G Bm Bm G Am

Forever's a long, it's a long song away

C G

So won't you please please let the record play

Just let the record play

[Bridge 2]

F C G

Don't turn that dial be patient, with love, yeah

F C G

So let's keep this in rotation, never let it fade

Never let it go

[Chorus]

Bm Bm G Am

Cause forever's a long, it's a long song away

Am G Bm Bm G Am

Forever's a long, it's a long song away

C G

So won't you please please let the record play

Just let the record play

[Outro]

Bm G Am

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