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Long Days Short Years

Brian Sauvé

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Long Days Short Years by Brian Sauvé

Level: Beginner Decade: 2020s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Family Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
[Intro]         (2X)
F    C   G7  Am
F    C   F

Verse 1
FLong DCaysG, ShortAm Years
F“Daddy Come See What I DCrew Today
It’s MGama, You, AnAmd Me.”
FDaddy Don’t Wish These CYears Away
They’re DGust Upon TheAm BrGeezFe  C   G​

Verse 2
FLong DCaysG, ShortAm Years
F"Daddy Just One More ThrCow Today,
I ThGink I’m Getting AmStrong.
FDaddy Just Five More MiCnutes Please,
I SwGear You Counted AmWroGng.F"  C   G​

Chorus A
FThese CLong DaysG, They’Amll SooGn Fade
FAnd They’ll CLeave You WantingG More
FThese CGood DaysG, They’Amre AlwGays
EmGiving FYou The Strength For CGlGory
EmFor Your FPages In This CStGory
FSteady Shoulders For The PGlow

PostChorus
F     C        G      Am    G
F     C        G
F     C        G      Am    G
F     C        G

Verse 3
FLong DCaysG, ShortAm Years
FBoots At The Back Door, CMud In Hall
And A CGouple Good Dings In The AmBedroom Wall
FCoffee Went Cold In My CCup Again
And I DGon’t Know What AmToday Is

Chorus B
FThese CLong DaysG, They’Amll SooGn Fade
FAnd They’ll CLeave You WantingG More
FThese CGood DaysG, They’Amre AlwGays
EmGiving FYou The Strength For CGlGory
EmFor Your FPages In This CStGory
FSteady SChoulders For The GPlow

Bridge
FThese Are The CDays OfG Sun And Gold And SilveAmr—Reddest Wine
FThey Won’t CEver Come GAgain
FWring Them COut And Don’t YouG Even Leave AmA Drop Behind
FDrain The CCup Down ’Til It’sG Dry
DmDrain The CCup Down ’Til It’sAm DryG​

Outro
FLong DCaysG, ShortAm Years
F“Grandpa Come See What IC Drew Today
It’s GrGandma, You, AndAm Me.G”  F​
Also available in: C D E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Long Days Short Years?

The chords for Long Days Short Years are: F, C, G7, Am, G, Em, Dm

What is the original key of Long Days Short Years?

The original key is F.

What is the difficulty of playing Long Days Short Years?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Long Days Short Years in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Long Days Short Years be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Long Days Short Years on ukulele?

Chord Long Days Short Years can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Long Days Short Years?

Long Days Short Years uses 7 chords: F, C, G7, Am, G, Em, Dm

What is the easiest way to play Long Days Short Years?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Long Days Short Years released in?

Long Days Short Years was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Long Days Short Years?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Long Days Short Years to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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