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Capo 1
[Intro]
E    A/C#    B/D#      A/C#
E    A/C#    Bm/D A/C# E
[Verse]
If tEoday was nAot an endless hEighwayA  
If tEonight was not a crAooked trBm/DailA/C#  E  
If tomAorrow wBasn’t such a lC#m7ong time
Then lAonesome would mean nBothing to yB7ou at Eall
[Chorus]
Yes and Aonly if my Bown true love was wEaiting
If I coAuld hear her hBeart a-softly pEoundin’
AOnly if shBe was lyin’ Eby meA  
Would I lEie in my bB7ed once agEain
[Interlude]
E    A/C#    B/D#      A/C#
E    A/C#    Bm/D A/C# E
[Verse]
I can’t sEee my reflAection in the wEaterA  
I can’t spEeak the sAounds that show no pBm/DainA/C#  E  
I can’t heAar the Becho of my fC#m7ootsteps
I can’t rAemember the sBounds of mB7y own nEame
[Chorus]
Yes and Aonly if my Bown true love was wEaiting
If I coAuld hear her hBeart a-softly pEoundin’
AOnly if shBe was lyin’ Eby meA  
Would I lEie in my bB7ed once agBm/DainA/C#  E  
[Interlude]
E    A/C#    B/D#      A/C#
E    A/C#    Bm/D A/C# E
[Verse]
There’s bEeauty in that sAilver, singin’ rEiverA  
There’s beEauty in that rAainbow in the skBm/DyA/C#  E  
But none of thAese and nothing Belse can touch the bC#m7eauty
That AI remember Bin my trB7ue love’s Eeyes
[Chorus]
Yes and Aonly if my Bown true love was wEaiting
If I coAuld hear her hBeart a-softly pEoundin’
AOnly if shBe was lyin’ Eby meA  
Would I lEie in my bB7ed once agBm/DainA/C#  
[Outro]
Would I lEie in my bB7ed once agBm/DainA/C#  E  

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Tomorrow Is A Long Time

by Chely Wright

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

A/C#

B/D#

Bm/D

C#m7

Capo 1

[Intro]

E A/C# B/D# A/C#

E A/C# Bm/D A/C# E

[Verse]

E A E A

If today was not an endless highway

E A Bm/D A/C# E

If tonight was not a crooked trail

A B C#m7

If tomorrow wasn’t such a long time

A B B7 E

Then lonesome would mean nothing to you at all

[Chorus]

A B E

Yes and only if my own true love was waiting

A B E

If I could hear her heart a-softly poundin’

A B E A

Only if she was lyin’ by me

E B7 E

Would I lie in my bed once again

[Interlude]

E A/C# B/D# A/C#

E A/C# Bm/D A/C# E

[Verse]

E A E A

I can’t see my reflection in the water

E A Bm/D A/C# E

I can’t speak the sounds that show no pain

A B C#m7

I can’t hear the echo of my footsteps

A B B7 E

I can’t remember the sounds of my own name

[Chorus]

A B E

Yes and only if my own true love was waiting

A B E

If I could hear her heart a-softly poundin’

A B E A

Only if she was lyin’ by me

E B7 Bm/D A/C# E

Would I lie in my bed once again

[Interlude]

E A/C# B/D# A/C#

E A/C# Bm/D A/C# E

[Verse]

E A E A

There’s beauty in that silver, singin’ river

E A Bm/D A/C# E

There’s beauty in that rainbow in the sky

A B C#m7

But none of these and nothing else can touch the beauty

A B B7 E

That I remember in my true love’s eyes

[Chorus]

A B E

Yes and only if my own true love was waiting

A B E

If I could hear her heart a-softly poundin’

A B E A

Only if she was lyin’ by me

E B7 Bm/D A/C#

Would I lie in my bed once again

[Outro]

E B7 Bm/D A/C# E

Would I lie in my bed once again

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