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