The Long Road? Chords
The Long Road? by Cary Ann Hearst is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 3st fret. It uses the chords G, Em, Bm, C, Am, B7 and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
G Em Bm
I felt like I was made of stone
C G Am B7
Bone dry from bleeding, every time I through of leaving
C G D
My voice was taken from my mouth
G Em Bm
Then you came through the rain and to my door
C G Am B7
The streets were abandoned, soaked through where you were standing
C Bm Em
And the water was flooding the ground
B7 C Am
So don't call my name if you can't bear the weight
C G B7 C G Bm Em
It's been a long road to feeling alright but I get there one step at a time
C G B7 C G D G
They will string you up, baby, wherever you are just as long as the ropes are tight
Em Bm
So don't confuse me with somebody else
C G Am B7
Who might cower or cry out, cheat, steal from you, or lie about
C G D
What my intentions might be
G Em Bm
Well we might be a couple of jerks
C G Am B7
Who took leave of our senses, set fire to our defenses
C Bm Em
And laid our hearts on the tracks
B7 C Am
Please don't call my name if you can't bear the weight
C G B7 C G Bm Em
It's been a long road to feelin' alright but I get there one step at a time
C G B7 C G D G
They will string you up, baby, wherever you are just as long as the ropes are tight
Em Bm
So lay your ears to the ground
C G Am B7
Can't you hear that train coming, ain't no use in running
C Bm Em
It's bound to roll you down
B7 C Am
Don't call my name if you can't bear the weight
C G B7 C G Bm Em
It's been a long road to feeling alright but I get there one step at a time
C G B7 C G D G
They will string you up, baby, wherever you are just as long as the ropes are tight
C G B7 C G D G
They will string you up, baby, wherever you are just as long as the ropes are tight