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[Intro] 
  D    Em7   G?  D  
[Verse 1]
   DOld black and white movies on TV
   Em7Empty cans on the night stand
   GAshtray full of half smoked cigaDrettes
   DPickin' out old songs on the guitar
   Em7I was born a ramblin' man
   GI'm as about as lonesome as it Dgets
[Chorus]
   DCome on baby give just a little
   EWhy can't we meet in the middle
   GI can't do nothin' when you're Dgone
   DThis place couldn't be any colder
   EI need your head on my shoulder
   GMy hearts been breakin' way too Dlong
way too Elong   
Oh my Ghearts G/F#been Cbreakin' Em7way too Dlong
[Verse 2]
   DWork tends to put so much distance
   Em7Between your lovin' arms and me
   GI believe I've had about eDnough
   DI'm too tired to drive to Birmingham
   Em7So meet me in Tennessee 
   GWell spend the morning makin' Dup      
[Chorus]
   DCome on baby give just a little
   EWhy can't we meet in the middle
   GI can't do nothin' when you're Dgone
   DThis place couldn't be any colder
   EI need your head on my shoulder
   GMy hearts been breakin' way too Dlong
[Break]   
D  Em7  G  D
[Chorus]
   DCome on baby give just a little
   EWhy can't we meet in the middle
   GI can't do nothin' when you're Dgone
   DThis place couldn't be any colder
   EI need your head on my shoulder
   GMy hearts been breakin' way too Dlong
[Bridge]
way too long   E  
Well my Ghearts G/F#been Cbreakin' Em7way too Dlong
[Outro]
   DOld black and white movies on TV
                                Em7    G   Em7- D  
   Empty cans on the night stand

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Way Too Long

by Adam Hood

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Em7

G/F#

[Intro]

D Em7 G D

[Verse 1]

Old black and white movies on TV

Em7

Empty cans on the night stand

G D

Ashtray full of half smoked cigarettes

Pickin' out old songs on the guitar

Em7

I was born a ramblin' man

G D

I'm as about as lonesome as it gets

[Chorus]

Come on baby give just a little

Why can't we meet in the middle

G D

I can't do nothin' when you're gone

This place couldn't be any colder

I need your head on my shoulder

G D

My hearts been breakin' way too long

way too long

G G/F# C Em7 D

Oh my hearts been breakin' way too long

[Verse 2]

Work tends to put so much distance

Em7

Between your lovin' arms and me

G D

I believe I've had about enough

I'm too tired to drive to Birmingham

Em7

So meet me in Tennessee

G D

Well spend the morning makin' up

[Chorus]

Come on baby give just a little

Why can't we meet in the middle

G D

I can't do nothin' when you're gone

This place couldn't be any colder

I need your head on my shoulder

G D

My hearts been breakin' way too long

[Break]

D Em7 G D

[Chorus]

Come on baby give just a little

Why can't we meet in the middle

G D

I can't do nothin' when you're gone

This place couldn't be any colder

I need your head on my shoulder

G D

My hearts been breakin' way too long

[Bridge]

way too long

G G/F# C Em7 D

Well my hearts been breakin' way too long

[Outro]

Old black and white movies on TV

Em7 G Em7 D

Empty cans on the night stand

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