Long Long Time — Linda Ronstadt

Chords and lyrics for Long Long Time by Linda Ronstadt (key of G).

Verse 1

[C]Love will abide [D]Take things in stride [Em]Sounds like good advice [G/D]but there's no one at my side
[C]And time washes clean [D]Love's wounds unseen [Em]That's what someone told me [A7]but I don't know what it means

Chorus

[C]Cause I've done everything I know [G]try and make you mine [B7]And I think I'm gonna love [Em]you for a [C]long long time

Verse 2

[C]Caught in my fears [D]Blinking back the tears [Em]I can't say you hurt me [G/D]when you never let me near
[C]And I never drew [D]one response from you [Em]All the while you fell over [A7]the girls you never knew

Chorus

[C]Cause I've done everything I know [G]try and make you mine [B7]And I think it's gonna hurt me [Em]for a [C]long long time

Verse 3

[C]Wait for the day [D]you go away [Em]knowing that you warned me [G/D]of the price I'd have to pay
[C]Life's full of flaws [D]Who knows the cause [Em]Living in the memory [A7]of a love that never was

Chorus

[C]Cause I've done everything I know [G]try and change your mind [B7]And I think I'm gonna miss you [Em]for a [C]long long time
[C]Cause I've done everything I know [G]try and make you mine [B7]And I think I'm gonna love [Em]you for a [C]long long time

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