Too Long Gone Chords

KeyG# Capo1st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays517

Too Long Gone by Vern Gosdin is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G# with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords G, C and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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G#
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16
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INTRO: G C D G 
 
VERSE 1: 
 
(G) AS I TURNED IN THE DRIVEWAY (C) YOU TURNED ON THE (G) LIGHT 
 
MY HANDS WERE SHAKING (C) WHEN I TURNED THE (D) KEY 
 
(G) CAUSE OUT THERE ON THE HIGHWAY I (C) DREAMED OF YOU EACH (G) NIGHT 
 
AND I (C) KNEW YOUD BE WAITING UP FOR (D) ME 
 
 
CHORUS: 
 
IVE BEEN (G) TOO (C) LONG (D) GONE 
 
(G) TOO (C) FAR FROM (D) HOME 
 
IVE SEEN (G) TOO MUCH (C) RAIN 
 
FELT TOO MUCH PAIN 
 
IVE BEEN (D) GONE 
 
TOO LONG (G) GONE 
 
INTRO 
 
VERSE 2: 
 
(G) YOUR MORE THAN JUST A WOMAN (C) BURNING WITH (G) DESIRE 
 
LYING HERE SO (C) WILLING AND SO (D) WARM 
 
(G) AND IM SO CLOSE TO HEAVEN IT (C) SETS MY SOUL ON (G) FIRE 
 
(C) REMEBERING HOW YOU TREMBLED IN MY (D) ARMS 
 
 
CHORUS X 2 
    	

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