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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 D

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

Verse 1
DIt's Been A Long Time Since I LAeaved You
CLeaved While LGove Was SDtrong
And BmAlthough Many AmTimes TheEm Calendar's CDhanged
Instead Of GYou I TAhink, You AlDone

Verse 2
DIt's Been A Long Time Since I LAeaved You
CLeaved While LGove Was SDtrong
But BmMaybe Not AmOnly The EmCalendar's ChDanged
And The GYou I TAhink Of Is DGone

Verse 3
Oh, I'm DHoping Time Was AFrozen
CFrozen Our GHearts When We PDarted
So WBmhen There NoAm Seas BetEmween Us ADgain
Our LGove Takes The CAourse Where It's CDharted

Verse 4
Most DPeople Are Afraid To DAie
BeCcause Of GThe UnkDnown
But The BmUnknown Mustn'tAm Make Us AEmfraid To
DLive
Not When It's GLove You AWant To Be DShown

Verse 5
So What I'm DSaying Is Come To Me ANow
BefCore My LGife Has GDone
For AlthBmough Many AmTimes The CEmalendar's CDhanged
You Know I LeGaved While LAove Was StDrong
Also available in: A (Original) C E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Its Been A Long Time?

The chords for Its Been A Long Time are: D, G, A, C, Bm, Am, Em

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: D, G, A, C, Bm, Am, Em

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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