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Long Way Around Chords

Music by: Chris Whitley
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[Intro 1]
[D][G][Dsus4][D][G][D][Csus2][C][D]

[Verse 1]
[D]Every
evening I follow my [Dsus4]master[D]
Lead me down to [C]the pray
[D]ing [Dsus4]ground[D]
No sir I can't seem to go
no [C]faster[Dsus4][D]
I'll be taking the long [Dsus4]way
[D]aro[Dsus4]und[D][Dsus4][D]
Early spring child you weren't get
[G]ting no [D]younger[Dsus4][D]
When love just brought you [C]down[Dsus4]
[D]All last fall I wai[C]ted for[G] the[D] summer[Dsus4][D]
I was taking the long way [Dsus4]around[D]
[G][D][C][G][D][F][G][D][G][D][Dsus4][D]
Sister take your [G]time to [D]come
to [Dsus4]me slowly[D]
Lead me down to the praying ground
All that's sacred child,
all that is [Dsus4]holy[D]
Bound [C]to come to us on
[D]the long way [G]around
[D]Way down here where
anything can [G]happen[D]
I mean down on [G]the pray[D]ing ground
Look out child it look like
something be coming
It be coming the long way around
Com[G]ing the [D]long way [G]around

[Outro 1]
[D][F][G][F][D][G]
[D][F][G][D][D][G][D][G][D][D][G]
[D][D][D][D]
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