Verse 1: D Well I stumbled in the darkness D I'm lost and alone D Though I said I'd go before us D Bm And show the way back home Bm G D There a light up ahead D G I can't hold on very long D A D Forgive me pretty baby but I always take the long way home Verse 2: D Money's just something you throw D Off the back of a train D Got a head full of lightning D Bm a hat full of rain Bm G D And I know that I said D G I'd never do it again D A D And I love you pretty baby but I always take the long way home Verse 3: D I put food on the table D And roof overhead D But I'd trade it all tomorrow D Bm For the highway instead Bm G A Watch your back, keep your eyes shut tight D G Your love's the only thing I've ever known G D A D One thing for sure pretty baby I always take the long way home Bridge: A D G A mmmmm, mmmmm, mmmmm, mmmmm Verse 4: A D You know I love you baby D More than the whole wide world D You are my woman D Bm I know you are my pearl Bm G A Let's go out past the party lights D G Where we can finally be alone G D A D Come with me...and we can take the long way home D G D A D Mm mm mmm, come with me, together we can take the long way home D G D A D Mm mm mmm, come with me, together we can take the long way home
