Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro 1:
N.C.
Drums for 4 RIFFS
Intro 2:
| E MajorE | E MajorE | E MajorE | E MajorE |
| A augmentedA | A augmentedA | E MajorE | E MajorE |
| B7B7 | B7B7 | E MajorE | E MajorE ||
Verse 1:
E MajorE E MajorE
It's been a long time since I rock and rolled,
E MajorE E MajorE
it's been a long time since I did the Stroll.
A augmentedA
Ooh, let me get it back, let me get it back,
A augmentedA E MajorE E MajorE
let me get it back, baby, where I come from.
B7B7
It's been a long time, been a long time,
A* E MajorE E MajorE
been a long lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely time.
Verse 2:
E MajorE E MajorE
It's been a long time since the book of love,
E MajorE E MajorE
I can't count the tears of a life with no love.
A augmentedA A augmentedA E MajorE E MajorE
Carry me back, carry me back, carry me back, baby, where I come from.
B7B7
It's been a long time, been a long time,
A* E MajorE E MajorE
been a long lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely time.
Interlude:
| E MajorE | E MajorE | A augmentedA | E MajorE |
| B7B7 A augmentedA | E MajorE B7B7 ||
Interlude:
| E MajorE | E MajorE | E MajorE | E MajorE |
| A augmentedA | A augmentedA | E MajorE | E MajorE |
| B7B7 | A* | E MajorE | E MajorE ||
Verse 3:
E MajorE E MajorE
Seems so long since we walked in the moonlight,
E MajorE E MajorE
making vows that just can't work right.
A augmentedA
Open your arms, opens your arms,
A augmentedA E MajorE E MajorE
open your arms, baby, let my love come running in.
B7B7
It's been a long time, been a long time,
A* E MajorE E MajorE
been a long lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely time.
Verse 1: (Reprise]
E MajorE E MajorE
It's been a long time since I rock and rolled,
E MajorE E MajorE
it's been a long time since I did the Stroll.
A augmentedA
Ooh, let me get it back, let me get it back,
A augmentedA E MajorE E MajorE
let me get it back, baby, where I come from.
B7B7
It's been a long time, been a long time,
A* E MajorE E MajorE
been a long lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely time.
B7B7
It's been a long time, been a long time,
A* E MajorE E MajorE
been a long lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely time.
B7B7
It's been a long time, been a long time,
A* N.C. E MajorE
been a long lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely time. On Cue