Intro
| Fmaj7 | Cmaj7 | F/G | C G |
[Verse 1]
C Dm G C G
Everybody's wanting to be my friend when I want to be alone.
C Dm G C G/B
Everybody’s looking inside my heart, but I want it for my own.
[Chorus]
Am C/G F F/G C G/B
Taking the long road home, baby, I'm taking it slow.
Am C/G F F/G
Taking the long road home, I'm tired of fakin’it.
[Verse 2]
C Dm G C G
Everybody's talking behind my back pretending to be my friend.
C Dm G C G/B
Sometimes I'm crazy and sometimes not; will I make it until the end?
[Chorus]
Am C/G F F/G C G/B
Taking the long road home, baby, I'm taking it slow.
Am C/G F F/G F/G
Taking the long road home, I'm tired of fakin'it, oh oh.
[Interlude]
| A# | C |
| F | Em | F Dm | F/G |
[Verse 3]
C Dm G C G
I don't wanna die of a broken heart as dreamers often will.
C Dm G C G/B
Heaven help the people who try so hard when living is all uphill.
[Chorus]
Am C/G F F/G C G/B
Taking the long road home, baby, I'm taking it slow.
Am C/G F F/G
Taking the long road home, I'm tired of fakin'it.
[Outro] (Repeat and Fade Out)
Am C/G F F/G C G/B
Long road home, baby, I wanna go home.