A Really Long Year Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[C][F][Am][C][F][C][F][Am][C][F][Am]
[C]

[Verse 1]
Yeah it's been a [F]really
[Am]long year[C][Am][F][Am]
[C]Flew to Oklah[Am]o ma[F][C]
That's where he got [Am]down
[F]on [Am]one k[C]nee
When I told my [Am]mo m sh[F]e
was [Am]in t[C]ears[F][Am]
[C]The day we pulled out her wed[Am]ding gow[F]n
[C]She hadn't looked at it in [Am]40 years
And [G]I, [F]I watched her re
[C]minisce [G]for awhile
[F]Just 19 and [G]walking down

[Interlude 1]
the aisle
[C][F][Am][C][F]

[Verse 2]
[C]Yeah it's been a rea[Am]lly
long [C]year[F][Am][C]
Made new friends in [F]Kansas[Am][C]
Watched my grandpa be an
[Am]auction[F]eer[Am][C]
Brother made that [Am]farm
[F]look [Am]like a [C]dream[F][Am]
[C]The marching band played in [Am]the para[F]de
[C]And all the bridesmaids
in [Am]the trolley waved
And [G]I, [F]I watched their
[C]faces for some [G]time
[F]And somewhere over that
[G]rainbow was my [C]life

[Verse 3]
Somewhere [F]over the [C]rainbow
[F]Over the [C]rainbow
[F]Skies will be [C]blue[F]
[C]Somewhere [F]over the [C]rainbow
[F]Over the [C]rainbow
[F]Dreams do come true
[C][F]

[Verse 4]
[C]
Yeah it's been a [F]really long
[Am]year[C][F][Am][F][C]
Laura had a [Am]baby [F]boy[C] while
I was travelling [Am]in Ger[F]many
[C]Mother lost her fri[Am]end in
summer[C]time[F][Am]
[C]Before she went to be wit[Am]h the[F] Lord
[C]She told my brother she'd
find [Am]him a[F] w[Am]ife
And [G]I, [F]when I heard
that [C]story how I [G]cried
[F]Cuz I could hear the lon[C]ging
in his [G]voice[F]
I could see the [C]hope in his [G]eyes
[F]Yeah, I could see him [G]dancing with

[Interlude 2]
his bride
[C][F][C][F][C][F]
[C]

[Verse 5]
Yeah it's been a [F]really long [C]year[F][C]
Never thought that I would [F]see the day
[C]I'd dance with grandpa on my wed[F]ding day