Long Way Back Chords
by Diamond Rio
Long Way Back by Diamond Rio is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Em7, F, C, Cadd9, D and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: (G) (G) (G) (G)
G
Sitting in a cafe at the corner of Broad and Grand
Em7
Stirring up old memories and the coffee in my hand
F
The waitress stopped and asked me
C G
Honey do you know what you want
I had to stop myself from telling her the truth
Em7
What I really need is another chance with you
F C G
But this temper train I'm on just ran away too fast
Cadd9 D G
It's a long, long, way back to you baby
Cadd9 D G
It's a long, long, way back
G
The neon clock is humming showing sign of wear
Em7
I've lost all sense of time since I've been sitting here
F
The waitress asked again
C G
Is there something else you need
I need to take the hands off that clock above my head
Em7
Reset the time and take back everything I said
F C G
If I could turn ar ound, then I'd erase my tr acks
Cadd9 D G
But it's a long, long way back, to you baby
Cadd9 D G
It's a long, long way back
Em D
It is a lonely road a fool travels down
C D
I guess I oughta know 'cause that's where I'm headed now
Cadd9 D G
And it's a long, it's a long, way back
G G
G
Sitting at the cafe just Ruby Lee and me
Em7
I get feeling she's waiting on me to leave
F C G
She stopped askin' hours ago if I know what I want
Cadd9 D G
Yeah but it's a long, long way back, to you baby
Cadd9 D G
It's a long, long way back
I miss you darlin'
Cadd9 D G
It's a long, long way back