It's A Long Way There — Little River Band
Chords and lyrics for It's A Long Way There by Little River Band (key of C).
Verse 1
Use UG to transpose -3 for the original key
To play along in Em
Intro
[Em] [A] [Am] [Em] [Gb]
[Em]Hey everybody [A]yeah, don't you feel that there's something?[Am]
[Em] [G] [A] [Gm] [Em] [Am] [Cmaj7]
[Em] [Em7] [Em] [A] [Em7] [Em]
Verse
[Em]People on their own are getting [A]nowhere,
[Em]I am on the road to [A]see,
[Am]If anything is anywhere and [G]waiting, just for [B7]me.
Chorus
[Em]Every night I walk around the [A]city.
[Em7]Seems like I'll [Em]never [A]know,
[Am7]That feeling of being [G]together when I [B7]go.
[A]And it's a long way [C]there, it's a long way [D]to where I'm [Em]going,[Em7]
[A]And it's a long way there, [C]it's a long way to [D]where I'm [Em7]going.
Verse
[Em7]Hey everybody, don't you [A]feel that there's something,
but you [Am7]know in a [Em7]moment it is gone.
[Em7]I live for the day when I can [A]hear people saying that they
[Am7]know and they care for [Em7]everyone
[Em7]But I [D]feel like I've been here for the [A]whole of my life,
[A]never [Em]knowing home.
[Em7] [E] [Em7] [A7] [Em7]
Bridge
[Em7]It's a long [A7]way.
[Em7]It's a long, long, long way there,
[Em7]I'm gonna keep on tryin',
[Em7]I'm gonna keep on tryin', yeah,
[Em7]I'm gonna keep on [E7]tryin',
[Em7]I'm gonna keep on tryin', [A]ah!
[C] [D] [Em7] [E] [Em7]
Verse
[Em7]Been away from home for such a [A]long time,
[Em7]And got to know this [A]town,
[Am]But I don't seem to matter much to [G]anyone, who's [B7]around
[B7]Is there anybody [E]around?
Chorus
[Em]Every night I walk around the [A]city.
[Em7]Seems like I'll [Em]never [A]know,
[Am7]That feeling of being [G]together when I [B7]go.
[A]And it's a long way [C]there, it's a long way [D]to where I'm [Em7]going,
[A]And it's a long way there, [C]it's a long way to [D]where I'm [Em7][A]going.[Em]
Instrumental
[Em7] [A] [C] [E] [Em] [A] [E] [C] [Em] [A] [Em] [A]
[Em7] [A] [Em7] [A] [Em7] [A] [Em7] [A] [Em7] [A]
[Em7] [A] [Em7] [A] [Em7] [A] [Em7] [A] [Em7] [A]
[Em7] [A] [Em7] [A] [Em7] [A] [Em7] [A] [Em7] [A]
Outro
[Em7]Hey everybody knows it’s a [A]long way there
[Em7]Oh everybody knows it’s a [A]long way [A7]there
[Em7] long [A]way there
[Em7]Hangin around [E]kinda getting me [A]down
[A]And I know
[Em7]It’s a long, long way there…[A]
[Em7]It’s such a long, long way [A]there…
[Em]Hey everybody [A]yeah, don't you feel that there's [Am][Em7]something?
[A] [E] [Em] [A] [Cm] [E] [Em] [A] [Em]
[C] [E] [Em] [Em7] [Em]
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