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Its Been A Long Time

Dorris Henderson & John Renbourn

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Its Been A Long Time by Dorris Henderson & John Renbourn in the key of C

Level: Intermediate Decade: 1960s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Longing / Distance Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
C F C x2

Verse 1
CIt's Been A Long Time Since I LGeaved You
A#Leaved While LoFve Was StCrong
And AmAlthough Many GmTimes TheDm Calendar's CChanged
Instead Of FYou I TGhink, You AlCone

Verse 2
CIt's Been A Long Time Since I LGeaved You
A#Leaved While LoFve Was StCrong
But AmMaybe Not GmOnly The DmCalendar's ChCanged
And The FYou I TGhink Of Is CGone

Verse 3
Oh, I'm CHoping Time Was GFrozen
A#Frozen Our HFearts When We PaCrted
So WAmhen There NoGm Seas BetDmween Us ACgain
Our LFove Takes The CGourse Where It's CCharted

Verse 4
Most CPeople Are Afraid To DGie
BeA#cause Of TFhe UnknCown
But The AmUnknown Mustn'tGm Make Us ADmfraid To
CLive
Not When It's FLove You GWant To Be CShown

Verse 5
So What I'm CSaying Is Come To Me GNow
BefA#ore My LiFfe Has GoCne
For AlthAmough Many GmTimes The CDmalendar's CChanged
You Know I LeFaved While LGove Was StCrong
Also available in: A (Original) D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Its Been A Long Time?

The chords for Its Been A Long Time are: C, F, G, A#, Am, Gm, Dm

What is the original key of Its Been A Long Time?

The original key is A.

What is the difficulty of playing Its Been A Long Time?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play Its Been A Long Time in another key?

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

Can Its Been A Long Time be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Its Been A Long Time on ukulele?

Chord Its Been A Long Time can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Its Been A Long Time?

Its Been A Long Time uses 7 chords: C, F, G, A#, Am, Gm, Dm

What is the easiest way to play Its Been A Long Time?

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 Its Been A Long Time released in?

Its Been A Long Time was released in the 1960s. See more 1960s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Its Been A Long Time?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Its Been A Long Time 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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