Long Time Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[D][A][Bm][G]
[D]She[A] wa[Bm]s a[G]
[D]hot blooded women,
he [A]never saw it comin'
She [Bm]hit him from the side [G]that's blind
She [D]never gave a warning,
he [A]woke up in the mornin'
[Bm]Layin' there next [G]to his pride
He [D]got a little crazy when she
[A]had a little baby
'Cause it [Bm]filled him with a fatherly [G]pride
But a [D]couple years later when their
[A]love started fadin'
He [Bm]hurt so bad he nearly [G]died

[Verse 2]
[Chorus] It's been [D]a
long time,
[A]since I was faithful[Bm][G]
It's been a [D]long time,
[A]since I was grateful[Bm][G]
It's been a [D]long time,
[A]since I could loo[Bm]k you in the eye[G]
It's been a [D]long time,
[A]since I was[Bm] grateful[G]

[Verse 3]
She's a [D]mother with a daughter,
sit[A]tin' by the water
'Cause it's [Bm]better for her
baby [G]to breathe
She got a [D]man that's in prison
cause he [A]didn't wanna listen
Now he's [Bm]sittin' waitin' on a reprieve
[G]And she lov[D]es her lil' baby
but she [A]get a lil' crazy
'Cause it's [Bm]harder
than she ever conceived
[G]He lef[D]t her on her own,
but she's [A]doin' it alone
Cause she [Bm]loves him like he
wouldn't believe
[G][D][A]

[Interlude 1]
[Bm]
[G][D][A][Bm]
[G][D][A][Bm]
[G][D]
[A][Bm][G]
[A][Bm]
[A][G]

[Verse 4]
[Chorus] [D]He's a
friend and a lover,
[A]husband and a brother
He's [Bm]always been a prodigal [G]son
He [D]gets a lot of drama when he
[A]go to see his momma
'Cause he [Bm]curses like a son of a gun
[G]He's beg[D]gin' to his lady,
[A]let him see his baby
He [Bm]swears that she's the only [G]one
He's got a [D]heart full of sorrow,
he's [A]livin for tomorrow
And he's [Bm]sorry for the
damage he's done
[Chor[G]us x2]

[Outro 1]
[D][A][Bm][G]
[D][A][Bm][G]
[D][A][Bm][G]
[D][A]
[Bm][G][D]
[A][Bm][G][D]
[A][Bm][G][D]
[A][Bm][G][D]
[A][Bm][G][D]