Love For Long Chords
Love For Long by Jenny Owen Youngs is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F, Am, G, Em and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: C
verse 1
C F Am
My daddy’s car, you know she’s built to last
G F C
And I take the corners hard and fast
C F Am
If a way out is all you’re looking for
G F C
Well shut your mouth and the passenger door
Pre-Chorus
G
Go side by side, a thousand miles
F
It feels like nothing with you in shotgun
C Am Em G
Just like a bolt, we’re up the coast love
C Am Em G
And where we go, we’ll make the most of
C Am F G C
The love we got, cause it won’t be love for long
C F Am G F C
For right or wrong
verse 2
C F Am
Eyes on the road, windows rolled away
G F C
We keep our heads ducked down most days
C F Am
But when you come running, say we gotta go
G F C
I don’t ask cause I already know
Pre-Chorus
G
This time next year we’ll be so far from here
F
The wind behind us, oh how’ll they find us
C Am Em G
When like a bolt, we’re up the coast love
C Am Em G
And where we go, we’ll make the most of
C Am F G C
The love we got, cause it won’t be love for long
C Am E G x4
Woah
verse 3
G*
Your mama’s heart is surely bound to break
G*
The day they finally drag up that lake
G*
Science tells us bones won’t turn to mud
G*
No matter how you wish that they would
Pre-Chorus
G
Let ‘em come, I don’t care what you done
F
We’ll fight like demons and leave them screaming
C Am Em G
And like a bolt, we’re up the coast love
C Am Em G
And where we go, we’ll make the most of
C Am F G
The love we got, cause it won’t be love for
C Am Em G
And like a bolt, we’re up the coast love
C Am Em G
And where we go, we’ll make the most of
C Am F G C
The love we got, cause it won’t be love for long
C Am Em G x3
Woah
Outro
C*