Intro
| Emaj7 | Bmaj7 | E/F# | B F# |
[Verse 1]
B C#m F# B F#
Everybody's wanting to be my friend when I want to be alone.
B C#m F# B F#/A#
Everybody’s looking inside my heart, but I want it for my own.
[Chorus]
G#m B/F# E E/F# B F#/A#
Taking the long road home, baby, I'm taking it slow.
G#m B/F# E E/F#
Taking the long road home, I'm tired of fakin’it.
[Verse 2]
B C#m F# B F#
Everybody's talking behind my back pretending to be my friend.
B C#m F# B F#/A#
Sometimes I'm crazy and sometimes not; will I make it until the end?
[Chorus]
G#m B/F# E E/F# B F#/A#
Taking the long road home, baby, I'm taking it slow.
G#m B/F# E E/F# E/F#
Taking the long road home, I'm tired of fakin'it, oh oh.
[Interlude]
| A | B |
| E | D#m | E C#m | E/F# |
[Verse 3]
B C#m F# B F#
I don't wanna die of a broken heart as dreamers often will.
B C#m F# B F#/A#
Heaven help the people who try so hard when living is all uphill.
[Chorus]
G#m B/F# E E/F# B F#/A#
Taking the long road home, baby, I'm taking it slow.
G#m B/F# E E/F#
Taking the long road home, I'm tired of fakin'it.
[Outro] (Repeat and Fade Out)
G#m B/F# E E/F# B F#/A#
Long road home, baby, I wanna go home.