Long Shot chords by Sam Riggs

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: Bm

Difficulty: Novice

Sam Riggs and the Night People – Long Shot

Intro:
Bm  D  A  G  Bm  D  A  G

Verse:
Bm         D
The waves sound like cannons tonight
A        G
Aimin' straight for your heart
BmD
I strike a fuse in the fading light
A       G
Just as the summer goes dark

Instrumental:
Bm A G

Verse:
BmD
And everybody's got a fall back plan
A  G
A place to be when the lights go down
Bm         D
Girl you've always been my main event
GA
A show stopper in this rip tide town

Chorus:
D
I know if feels like a long shot baby
A
Two broken hearts in a leap of faith
Bm
A faint heart never won fair lady
G           A
And loosin' you is more than I can take
D
And I won't sit on the shoreline
A
As love slips through our hands
BmA          G
And hearts break on the coast of California
          A
They wash away like footprints in the sand

Instrumental:
Bm A

Verse:
Bm  D
The bright colours of the boardwalk lights
A           G
Shine on your face
Bm  D
All of the noise from the carnival rides
AG
   Can't drown out the pain
BmD
But call me out on my hard luck baby
AG
I need redemption tonight
Bm    D
Scatter your troubles like stars on the water
A       G
Let ‘em go with the tides

Chorus:
D
I know if feels like a long shot baby
A
Two broken hearts in a leap of faith
Bm
A faint heart never won fair lady
G           A
And loosin' you is more than I can take
D
And I won't sit on the shoreline
A
As love slips through our hands
BmA          G
And hearts break on the coast of California
          A
They wash away like footprints in the sand

Instrumental:
Bm  A  G  D  Bm A G A

Outro:
D
I know if feels like a long shot baby
A
Two broken hearts in a leap of faith
Bm
A faint heart never won fair lady
G           A
And loosin' you is more than I can take
D
And I won't sit on the shoreline
A
As love slips through our hands
BmA          G
And hearts break on the coast of California
          A
They wash away like footprints in the sand